| POTIPHAR | Joseph's master, rising chief, one associated with King of Egypt to a great extent |
| USE | We join the capital of Egypt to put into service |
| MOSES | Prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt to the Promised Land (5) |
| RIOTACT | With king of Ireland, Oengus the first, use diplomacy: read this as a warning |
| CYMBELINE | Shakespeare play, its title sometimes followed with "King of Britain" |
| STRAUB | Coauthor with King of "The Talisman" |
| TINTAGEL | Get Latin used to find a place associated with King Arthur (8) |
| FLAGSHIP | Chief one of a related group (of products, shops etc) |
| GLASTONBURY | Somerset's place of pilgrimage associated with King Arthur (11) |
| CANOPIC | ____ jar, one used in ancient Egypt to hold the entrails of embalmed bodies (7) |
| MERCIA | Kingdom of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy associated with King Offa and Lady Godiva |
| WINCHESTER | City particularly associated with King Alfred the Great (10) |
| ACTIS | Character in Greek mythology who built the city of Heliopolis in Egypt to honour his father Helios (5) |
| CAROB | An extract popular in Egypt to add protein to soft drinks |
| REDSEA | Body of water that Moses parted when leading the Israelites from Egypt to the Promised Land (3,3) |
| MEKONG | Flower from Highgrove, at rear, that's associated with King? |
| CANOPICJAR | Receptacle used in ancient Egypt to contain the organs of an embalmed body (7,3) |
| FAROUK | Which king of Egypt reigned from 1936 to 1952? (6) |
| AIDA | Verdi opera in which the King of Egypt is a major character (4) |
| ILLIBERAL | Intolerant NKVD chief, one promoted in the fifties, pursuing one |