| PUNICA | Mahoosive 1st century AD epic poem on the Carthaginian War |
| IOSEPHUS | Historian of Jewish War, 1st century AD |
| HIPPO | Supposedly historical Greek woman mentioned in the 1st century AD as an example of chastity (5) |
| NERO | Roman emperor of 1st century AD. |
| ICENI | Boudicca's 1st-century AD Britons (5) |
| VESPASIAN | 1st-century AD Roman emperor (9) |
| ESSENES | Members of the ancient Jewish sect, flourishing in Palestine from the second century BC to the first century AD (7) |
| LEIBNITZ | Town in the Austrian state of Styria, close to the Roman municipium of Flavia Solva founded in the first century AD (8) |
| EXETER | Devon city, founded by the Romans as Isca in the first century AD (6) |
| LUDUS | The ___ Magnus ('great gladiatorial school') in Rome, built by Domitian in the first century AD (5) |
| HILLEL | A Jewish teacher who died early in the first century AD (6) |
| HANNIBAL | Commander of the Carthaginian army in the Second Punic War (8) |
| FLORENCE | It was founded as a Roman military colony about the 1st century BCE. It is the capital of Tuscany. In The Taming of the Shrew (act 1, scene 1), Lucentio says, "A merchant of great traffic through the |
| EMMALAZARUS | Female US poet who wrote The New Colossus (the poem on the Statue of Liberty): 2 wds. |
| OHDEAR | My poem on the radio, listener (2,4) |
| BESTREWN | Broadcast finest Finnish poem on the radio |
| ILIAD | Greek poem on the siege of Troy |
| PASTORAL | Poem on the country life (8) |
| REGIMEN | - Sanitatis Salernitanum; medieval poem on the preservation of health (7) |
| ODEON | Poem on the building is Greek to me (5) |
