| RISORGIMENTO | The period of the political unification of Italy in the 19c (12) |
| ROSTOV | Russian port on the Don, a major grain-exporting centre in the 19c (6) |
| SEASONAL | Related to the period of the year (8) |
| REIGNOFTERROR | What name is given to the period of the French Revolution, particularly known for its executions, between March 1793 and July 1794? (5,2,6) |
| PAPAL | And 13 The temporal domain of the popes in central Italy from 756 until the unification of Italy in 1870 (5) |
| STATES | The temporal domain of the popes in central Italy from 756 until the unification of Italy in 1870 (6) |
| GARIBALDI | Patriot who led the unification of Italy in the 1860's (9) |
| MILAN | It is the capital of the region of Lombardy (Lombardia) in northern Italy. It is a leading financial centre and the most prosperous manufacturing and commercial city of Italy. In The Tempest (act 1, s |
| EXTREMERIGHT | One end of the political spectrum |
| CASERTA | Town in Campania that was the centre of Garibaldi's campaigns for the unification of Italy |
| SEICENTO | An abbreviation of the Italian for "1600" that simply refers to the art, culture and literature of Italy in the 17th-century years 1600-1699 (8) |
| CAPRI | Island off the coast of Italy, in the Bay of Naples, that gave its name to a Ford model |
| COMO | Deepest and third-largest lake of Italy, in the northern region of Lombardy (4) |
| IAGO | Leader of Italy in the past seen as a villain |
| SAMURAI | The Japanese warrior caste that provided the fighting aristocracy from the 11c to the 19c (7) |
| ESTE | Influential family of Italy in the Renaissance |
| APACHE | A member of a North American Indian people who dominated much of the S.W. during the 19c (6) |
| WHIG | Member of the political party in opposition to the Tories in 18th/19th century England (4) |
| KAISER | Title assumed in 1870 by the Prussian king Wilhelm I following the unification of Germany (6) |
| GIUSEPPEGARIBALDI | Italian patriot and leader of the Risorgimento who conquered Sicily and Naples for the emerging kingdom of Italy in 1860 |