| RISORGIMENTO | The political unification of Italy in the 19th century |
| GARIBALDI | Patriot who led the unification of Italy in the 1860's (9) |
| 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) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| ESTE | Influential family of Italy in the Renaissance |
| CASERTA | Town in Campania that was the centre of Garibaldi's campaigns for the unification of Italy |
| BISMARCK | 19th-century statesman who had a major role in the unification of Germany (8) |
| GIUSEPPEGARIBALDI | Italian patriot and leader of the Risorgimento who conquered Sicily and Naples for the emerging kingdom of Italy in 1860 |
| PESTO | Sauce originating in Genoa in the Liguria region of northern Italy in the mid-nineteenth century, typically served with pasta (5) |
| KAISER | Title assumed in 1870 by the Prussian king Wilhelm I following the unification of Germany (6) |
| KOHL | Helmut __, chancellor widely credited with the unification of Germany in 1990 (4) |
| THEODORIC | ___ the Great, founder of the Ostrogoth kingdom in Italy in the fifth/sixth centuries AD (9) |
| TURIN | Capital of Italy in time of change |
| MUSSOLINI | Benito ___, politician who became the 40th Prime Minister of Italy in 1922 |
| ROMA | Capital of Italy, in Italy |