| CONSTANTINE | King of Greece who went into exile when the army seized power in 197 (11) |
| AVALANCHE | Catastrophic snow, ice and rock slide such as that which destroyed the town of Yungay in Peru in 197 |
| PAUL | King of Greece 1947-1964, first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (4) |
| PAULI | King of Greece, 1947-64 |
| EXPATRIATED | Talked at great length about king sent into exile |
| ROUGE | Followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia who seized power in 1975 (5,5) |
| KHMER | Followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia who seized power in 1975 (5,5) |
| KHMERROUGE | Followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea in Cambodia who seized power in 1975 |
| THEGRADUATE | 197 film starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft (3,8) |
| BOLSHEVIK | Member of the majority faction who seized power in Russia in 1917 (9) |
| UGANDA | African country in which General Idi Amin seized power in a military coup in 1971 (6) |
| JUNTA | For example, the military one that seized power in Argentina in 1976 (5) |
| ERSHAD | Hussain Mohammed, Bangladeshi soldier who seized power in a coup in 1982 (6) |
| MARCH | This follows the route when the army is on the move (5) |
| SAPPHO | Lyric poet of ancient Greece who lived on the island of Lesbos (6) |
| SCHIRRA | Astronaut Wally, who went into space in the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs |
| AESOP | Storyteller of ancient Greece who wrote hundreds of fables in which anthropomorphic animals are used to satirise human shortcomings (5) |
| CHIRICO | Giorgio de ___, Italian artist born in Greece who influenced the Surrealist movement (7) |
| SNOWDEN | Man who went into self-imposed exile in 2013 |
| KLEMENSVONMETTERNICH | Who signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814), sending Napoleon into exile, and led his country's de |
