| CATULLUS | Poet of the 1st century BC (8) |
| CINDERELLA | Which fairytale was first recorded by the Greek historian Strabo in the 1st Century BC? (10) |
| NERO | Infamous Roman emperor of the 1st century |
| NIJMEGEN | Dutch city (pop 170,000), founded as a Roman military camp in the first century BC (8) |
| POMPEY | With 30-Across, Roman political and military leader of the 1st century BCE |
| BARCELONA | Regional capital in north-east Spain (pop 1.6 million), founded by the Romans in the first century BC (9) |
| HERODTHEGREAT | Client king of Judea in the first century BC (5,3,5) |
| SASSOON | English soldier and war poet of the First World War, Siegfried _ (7) |
| OWEN | Wilfred ---, British soldier and a leading poet of the First World War (4) |
| 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 |
| FOUNTAIN | Water feature found in Roman gardens around 1st century BC (8) |
| LEIBNITZ | Town in the Austrian state of Styria, close to the Roman municipium of Flavia Solva founded in the first century AD (8) |
| BOUDICCA | 1st-century queen of the Iceni (8) |
| SIRHENRY | Soldier, known as Hotspur, son of the 1st Earl of Northumberland (3,5,5) |
| IOSEPHUS | Historian of Jewish War, 1st century AD |
| JOSEPHUS | 1st-century Jewish historian whose works include Against Apion (8) |
| TORSO | 1st century BC statue in the Vatican Museums, the Belvedere ... |
| IMPERIAL | Like Rome starting in the first century B.C. |
| QUOVADIS | Novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz set in 1st century Rome (3,5) |
| VIRGIL | 1st Century BC Roman poet who wrote the epic Aeneid, comprising 12 books in dactylic hexameter (6) |
