| VLAD | Name of three rulers of the historical European region of Wallachia (4) |
| ROMANIA | Country that includes the historical region of Wallachia (7) |
| SILESIA | Historical European region whose largest city was Wroclaw |
| RAINIER | Name of three rulers of Monaco (7) |
| CASIMIR | Three rulers of Poland; the Restorer (11th century), the Just (12th century), and the Great (1333-70) (7) |
| PRUSSIA | Historical European state ruled by the Hohenzollern dynasty (7) |
| IASI | Capital of the historical province of Moldavia (1565-1859), which united with Wallachia to form Romania (4) |
| HANS | ___ Zimmer who composed the theme music of the historical drama TV series The Crown and has also won the Academy Award for Best Original Score for The Lion King |
| RUMP | Tail end of a beast, bird, human or of the historical Long Parliament (4) |
| WOUK | Herman ___ author of the historical fiction The Caine Mutiny |
| KHAN | Genghis and Kublai were the first and last rulers of the Mongol Empire to have this title |
| CALIPH | The title of the successors of Mohammed as rulers of the Islamic world, later assumed by the Sultans of Turkey |
| NAPLES | Which city, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, was the capital of the historical Kingdom of the Two Sicilies? (6) |
| ECO | Italian author of the historical murder mystery, The Name Of The Rose, Umberto ... |
| TRIARCH | One of three rulers produces inordinately rich art (7) |
| TRIUMVIR | One of three rulers |
| KENFOLLETT | Author of the historical novel The Pillars of the Earth |
| TSARIST | One who supported the rulers of the Russian empire before the 1917 revolution (7) |
| IMPALER | Vlad III, 15th-century voivode of Wallachia, was "the ____" |
| HOUSE | Mansion ___ Hotel (Name of the historical military hospital in Alexandria, Virginia upon which the d |
