| TIGLATHPILESER | The name of a king of Assyria who invaded Israel (7-7) |
| NINUS | King of Assyria who was the husband of Semiramis |
| SENNACHERIB | The king of Assyria who died in 681BCE (11) |
| CHARLES | Name of a king whose hiding places during his escape from the Roundheads include White Ladies Priory, Boscobel House and a nearby oak tree and Moseley Old Hall (7) |
| TEUCRUS | Trojan, adj. from the name of a king |
| AVA | The king of Assyria brought men from here (II Kings 17:24) |
| SHALMANESER | King of Assyria (2 Kings 18:9) (11) |
| CEPHEUS | Which constellation near the north celestial pole has a name derived from that of a king of Ethiopia (7) |
| INFANTE | Name formerly given to a son of a king of Spain or Portugal (7) |
| NINEVEH | Ancient capital of Assyria, on the east bank of the Tigris opposite modern-day Mosul, Iraq (7) |
| INFANTA | Formerly, a daughter of a king of Spain or Portugal (7) |
| DAUPHIN | What title was given to the eldest son of a king of France? (7) |
| ASSUR | Earliest capital of Assyria, on the west bank of the Tigris river in modern-day Iraq (5) |
| BEE | "... and for the ___ that is in the land of Assyria" (Isa |
| SHAMASH | The sun god of Assyria and Babylonia. (7) |
| ASHUR | The ancient capital of Assyria, located on the River Tigris (5) |
| PHAROAH | Title of a king of ancient Egypt (7) |
| BARSTOW | Stan, author of A King of Loving (7) |
| ASUR | An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria. |
| DANAIDES | 50 mythological Greek daughters of a king of Argos, 49 of whom were condemned to pour water into perpetually-emptying jugs or craters (8) |
