| MARENGO | Battle of ?, 1800 conflict near Alessandria, Italy, in which France defeated Austria (7) |
| HOHENLINDEN | Battle of ?, 1800 conflict of the French Revolutionary Wars that took place east of Munich and resulted in victory for France over Austria and its allies |
| SALERNO | Port city of southern Italy in which Europe's first medical school was founded in the 9th century (7) |
| RAPALLO | Port and resort in Liguria, Italy, in which Ezra Pound and Max Beerbohm lived (7) |
| FLODDEN | Battle of ?, 1513 military combat near Branxton, Northumberland, at which James IV of Scotland was killed |
| PLASSEY | Battle of ?, 1757 conflict that saw victory for the British East India Company under Robert Clive over the Nawab of Bengal (7) |
| BULLRUN | First Battle of ?, first major engagement of the American Civil War, in July 1861 (4,3) |
| BREASTS | “Tilling and grazing are the two ____ by which France is fed” (Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de Sully) |
| OUDENARDE | Battle of ?, July 1708 conflict in the War of the Spanish Succession that resulted in victory for the Allies over France (9) |
| WHITE | Battle of ?, conflict of November 1620 near Prague in the Thirty Years" War (5,8) |
| BELLEAUWOOD | Battle of ?, June 1918 conflict east of Paris in World War I (7,4) |
| ANTIETAM | Battle of ?, September, 1862 conflict in the American Civil War also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg (8) |
| TOWTON | Battle of ?, conflict in the Wars of the Roses fought on Palm Sunday, 1461 in North Yorkshire |
| PADUA | City of northern Italy in which Shakespeare's The Taming Of The Shrew (1592) is chiefly set (5) |
| GENOA | Port city of NW Italy in which the explorer Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 (5) |
| PISA | City of Tuscany, west central Italy, in which Galileo Galilei was born in 1564 (4) |
| ETE | Season in which France heats up |
| BUNKERHILL | Battle of ?, June, 1775 conflict of the American Revolutionary War also known as the Battle of Breed's Hill |
| VIMYRIDGE | Battle of ?, conflict in April, 1917 that saw a decisive Allied victory in World War I |
| GETTYSBURG | Battle of ?, conflict of the American Civil War fought in July, 1863 |
