| ALBALONGA | Ancient Latin city SE of modern Rome: the legendary birthplace of Romulus and Remus (4,5) |
| ITALIAN | Language of modern Rome (7) |
| ROMAN | A resident of modern Rome (5) |
| ALBA | Gaelic name for Scotland; or, linked with "Longa", the legendary birthplace of Romulus and Remus (4) |
| ATHENAEUM | In imperial Rome, the academy of learning established near the Forum in about 135 AD by Hadrian |
| TINTAGEL | Cornish village with a ruined castle identified by Geoffrey of Monmouth as the legendary birthplace of the "once and future king" Arthur (8) |
| TYRE | Ancient Phoenician city that is the legendary birthplace of Dido (4) |
| BARCELONA | Made clear in good Latin city (9) |
| LONGA | Ancient city of Latium; birthplace of Romulus and Remus (4,5) |
| DELOS | The legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis (5) |
| JEROME | Bible translator, the first person in French and Latin city (6) |
| TEDEUM | Ancient Latin hymn of praise, famous in the Western Church (2,4) |
| AGNES | -- of Rome, the patron saint of chastity (5) |
| SILK | Ancient trade route linking China and Imperial Rome, the ... Road |
| CITY | Sovereignty within the heart of Rome, the Vatican ... |
| TEMPLEMORE | Headpiece shocks Rome - the one left by The Boys in Blue after training (10) |
| POPE | Music festival - the second one in Rome The Christians listen to (4) |
| REMORA | In Rome, the sun-god is shown to the sucker (6) |
| SIDE | Team's day in Rome, the last to move to the front |
| PERTURBS | Bold Latin city is unsettling (8) |
