| AGRIPPA | General who defeated Antony and Cleopatra |
| SCIPIO | General who defeated Hannibal |
| MASSENA | Andre, French general who defeated the Russians at Zerich in 1799 (7) |
| ARTHURWELLESLEY | British general who defeated "40,000 Frenchmen in 40 minutes", in 1812 (6,9) |
| IRONDUKE | Nickname of the British general who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo (with "The") |
| MEADE | George Gordon ___, Union general in the American Civil War who defeated Robert E Lee at the Battle o |
| HORATIONELSON | British admiral who defeated the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar: 2 wds. |
| PIZARRO | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Inca empire and founded Lima (7) |
| EDBERG | Former world no. 1 tennis player who defeated Boris Becker in the 1988 and 1990 Wimbledon Men's Singles finals (6) |
| THEGREAT | King of Wessex and overlord of England who defeated the Danes in 878 (6,3,5) |
| ALFRED | King of Wessex and overlord of England who defeated the Danes in 878 (6,3,5) |
| CORTES | Hernan _, Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (6) |
| MARTEL | Charles ___, grandfather of Charlemagne who was Frankish ruler of Austrasia who defeated the Moors at Poitiers in 732 |
| CRAZYHORSE | Lakota Sioux chief who defeated General Custer at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (5,5) |
| HERNANCORTES | Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (6,6) |
| HUSSITE | Member of a group who defeated five consecutive papal crusades between 1420 and 1431, taking their name from a Bohemian reformer martyred in 1415 (7) |
| ARA | Coach who defeated Bear in the 1973 Sugar Bowl |
| FABIUS | Maximus who defeated Hannibal |
| ALI | Boxer who defeated Foreman |
| JFK | President who defeated Richard Nixon in 1960: Abbr. |
