Complete Clue List
Across
1. Historical region between Tigris and Euphrates River
7. Cao ___ , general of Eastern Han dynasty under warlord Cao Cao in 3rd century AD
9. First Russian President Boris
10. Turkish empire
11. ___ Ying, Chinese military ambassador to Rome during 1st century AD
13. American space administration founded in 1958 (acronym)
18. Mid 19th century Mexican military general and president, Antonio Lopez de Santa ___
20. First name of the wife of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu
21. 40th US President Ronald
22. Popular Greek and Roman sport, chariot ___
24. Birthplace of the Renaissance during the 1400s and 1500s
25. Commission to investigate JFK's assassination
27. Austrian Jewish physicist Robert von ___ (1878-1913)
29. Birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi
30. Cape ___, race people mainly originated from Dutch East Indies colony
32. Famous Confederate general Bedford Forrest
35. ___ massacre, killing of 8 Hindus by a Muslim mob on 2 May 2003 in Kerala
38. One of the greatest poets of Kannada language (949-1020 AD)
40. Battle off ___, large naval battle in the Philippine Sea on 25 Oct 1944
41. ___ Nobunaga, first "Great Unifier" of Japan during the 16th century
42. Date of Julius Caesar's death (4,2,5)
Down
1. Mesoamerican civilization
2. Daily commodity controlled by the government during imperial rule in China (plural)
3. 11th century Italian maritime power city in Tuscany
4. Dynasty which succeeded Sui in 6th century
5. Historic landing on this satellite by man on July 1969
6. The ___ of Union in 1707
7. Empire from 27 BC to 1453 AD
8. Indian empire from 344 to 322 BC, capital at Pataliputra
12. Macedonian greatest conqueror
14. Bronze ___
15. North African country colonized by France from 1830 to 1962
16. Doctrine expounded by Soviet first paramount leader
17. One of the thirteen colonies established in 1632 AD
18. ___ Olympic Games founded in Greece in 776 BC
19. Who was Mother Teresa
21. Lt. General Sir ___ Turner, senior Canadian officer during 2nd Boer War (initials)
23. American gangster nicknamed "Machine ___ Kelly" (1895-1954)
26. ___ al-Din Atsiz, Sultan of the Ghurid dynasty from 1213 to 1214
28. First Lady of Argentina, Peron
30. Venetian traveler Polo
31. Francisco de ___, Spanish general (1783-1842), fought in Napoleonic War campaigns
33. Polish Jewish poet, Marian ___ (1901-1972)
34. British Prime Minister from 1770-1782, Lord ___
36. 2nd wife of King Henry VIII, Boleyn
37. Italian Prime Minister ___ Moro, murdered in 1978
39. Greek shipping magnate ___ Onassis
40. ___ Walton, founder of Walmart