| ABU | Former village in S. Egypt that was site of two temples to Rameses II (3,6) |
| SIMBEL | Former village in S. Egypt that was site of two temples to Rameses II (3,6) |
| ABUSIMBEL | Former village in S. Egypt which was site of two temples to Rameses II (3,6) |
| CHERNOBYL | City in Ukraine that was site of a nuclear power accident in 1986 (9) |
| JAMESTOWN | Former village in Virginia; the first permanent English settlement in America (9) |
| ALAMEIN | Mediterranean port in northern Egypt that was twice the site of WWII battles, El ... |
| LUXOR | Town in S. Egypt: the southern part of the site of ancient Thebes (5) |
| ASWAN | The stones used to build the pharaoh's pyramids were quarried in this town in Egypt that is now the site of two dams |
| AMRITSAR | City in India that was site of a massacre in 1919 (8) |
| ARMENTIERES | Town in Nord, N France that was site of battles in both World Wars (11) |
| DELAWARE | U.S. river that was site of a crossing by George Washington in 1776 (8) |
| MARENGO | Village in Italy that was site of an 1800 battle at which Napoleon defeated the Austrians (7) |
| LEUCTRA | Ancient town in Greece that was site of a victory by Thebes over Sparta in 371 BC (7) |
| ALAMO | Mission in San Antonio. Texas, US that was site of a siege and massacre in 1836 (5) |
| DELPHI | Ancient Greek city that was site of the most famous oracle of Apollo (6) |
| LEPANTO | Port in W Greece that was site of a 1571 naval battle (7) |
| THEALAMO | Texan mission that was site of a siege in 1836 by Mexican forces (3,5) |
| SOMME | French river that was site of a 1916 battle in World War I (5) |
| JENA | City in Thuringia, Germany that was site of an 1806 battle at which Napoleon defeated the Prussians (4) |
| ROSETTA | ___ Stone, slab from Egypt that was an aid in understanding hieroglyphics (7) |
