| TOWTON | The Battle of ___ in the Wars of the Roses in March, 1461 was the largest battle ever fought in Engl |
| FLODDEN | In which field in September 1513 was the largest battle fought between Scottish and English troops? |
| YOUDO | "What Did ___ in the War, Daddy?"; 1966 film |
| VERDUN | City in the Meuse department of northeastern France, site of the longest and largest battle of the First World War (6) |
| TURNER | Oil painter and watercolourist noted for treatment of light in works such as East Cowes Castle, Engl |
| BOSWORTH | Battle of ___ Field, last significant conflict of the Wars of the Roses in 1485 (8) |
| LINEKER | Gary -, Engl. footballer |
| OFTHE | In 1461, Thomas Roos, Lord of the Manor of Holt, was executed by the Yorkists for supporting the Lancastrians in the War ... Roses (2, 3) |
| SOPHIA | Building in Istanbul that was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years until the completion of the Seville Cathedral in 1520 |
| HAGIA | Building in Istanbul that was the largest cathedral in the world for nearly a thousand years until the completion of the Seville Cathedral in 1520 |
| LANCASTER | Which Royal House was in opposition to the House of York in the Wars of the Roses? (9) |
| BOSWORTHFIELD | The site of the battle in English history that ended the Wars of the Roses (8,5) |
| CAMBRAI | The battle of ___ in November 1917 saw the first large-scale use of massed tanks in warfare (7) |
| ELALAMEIN | The Second Battle of ____ in 1942 was described by Churchill as "perhaps, the end of the beginning" |
| YORKIST | Represented by a white rose, any one of the rivals of the Lancastrians during the Wars of the Roses (7) |
| TEWKESBURY | Market town in Gloucestershire, site of a decisive 1471 battle of the Wars of the Roses (10) |
| FLORALHISTORY | Study of the War of the Roses in Tallahassee? |
| CHICKAMAUGA | The battle of ___ Creek, fought 18-20 September 1863, which was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War (11) |
| COLOSSEUM | Entertainment venue for citizens of ancient Rome (it was the largest structure of its type in the Empire); the ... |
| ASHDOWN | AEthelred and a young Alfred the Great defeated the Danes at the battle of ___ in AD 871 (7) |