| OUDH | Region in central Uttar Pradesh, India that was a centre of the Indian 5 Mutiny of 1857-58 (4) |
| GOA | State on the W coast of India that was a Portuguese overseas territory from 1510 until annexed by India in 1961 |
| JABALPUR | City in Madhya Pradesh, India that is an important railway junction (8) |
| INDUS | Faint southern constellation between Telescopium and Tucano; 'the Indian' (5) |
| ANDALUSIA | Autonomous region of Spain that was a centre of Moorish civilisation (9) |
| ANTIOCH | Ancient city in modern-day Turkey that was a centre of St Paul's missions (7) |
| UDAIPUR | City in Rajasthan, India that was the capital of the kingdom of Mewar (7) |
| AMRITSAR | City in India that was site of a massacre in 1919 (8) |
| OBERLIN | College that was a center of abolitionism |
| MALI | It was a centre of West African civilization for more than 4,000 years (4) |
| AGRA | City in Uttar Pradesh, India, housing the Taj Mahal (4) |
| SEPOY | The Indian Mutiny of 1857-58 was also known as the ... Rebellion (5) |
| PADUA | It was a centre of art and literature in the Middle Ages. The poet Dante lived there, and St. Anthony is buried there. Its university was founded in the 13th century. The Taming of the Shrew is set t |
| NANASAHIB | Byname of Dhondu Pant, a prominent leader of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 (4,5) |
| DRED | The __ Scott Decision of 1857 |
| BRINDISI | Port in S.E. Italy which was a centre of the Crusades in the Middle Ages (8) |
| SEPOYS | Troops in the service of the British East India Company, who instigated the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (6) |
| LUCKNOW | Northern Indian city and scene of a lengthy siege during the Indian Mutiny of the 1850s |
| YUCATAN | Peninsula in south-eastern Mexico which was a centre of the Mayan Empire (7) |
| NANCY | French city which was a center for Art Nouveau at the beginning of the 20th century |
