| MING | Chinese dynasty 1368-1643 (4) |
| BATH | Spa city noted for Sally Lunn buns (4 59 Chinese dynasty from 1368-1644; or, the short name of a villain in the Flash Gordon comic strips (4) |
| YUAN | The imperial dynasty of China from 1279-1368 (4) |
| FIJI | Tasman discovery: 1643 |
| MINGDYNASTY | Period of Chinese history, 1368-1644 (4,7) |
| SUNKING | Epithet of France's Louis XIV, the longestreigning monarch in European history (1643-1715) (3,4) |
| ABELTASMAN | Dutch navigator who was the first European discoverer of New Zealand (1642) and Tonga and Fiji (1643) (4,6) |
| ADWALTON | & 20D Battle of -, June, 1643 conflict in the English Civil War (8,4) |
| LOUISXIII | French king 1610-1643, known as 'the just' (5,4) |
| LOUISQUATORZE | King or style, 1643-1715 |
| LEROI | Louis XIV, 1643-1715 |
| DATEOFDISCOVERY | What the Mystery Destination was named for in 1643 |
| PYM | John ___, Br. statesman (1584-1643) |
| MONTEVERDI | Claudio ___ (1567-1643), Italian composer (10) |
| CHRISTMASISLAND | Australian external territory named in December 1643 |
| DYNASTY | In Chinese history, the Sung (960-1279), Ming (1368-1644) or Manchu (1644-1912) |
| TORRICELLI | Italian physicist whose invention of the mercury barometer in 1643 contributed towards the proof of |
| THETHREEKINGS | Island group named by Abel Tasman in 1643 (3,5,5) |
| ADWALTONMOOR | Battle of ?, June, 1643 conflict in the English Civil War |
| VERSAILLES | This French palace was originally a hunting lodge and private retreat for Louis XIII (reigned 1610-43) and his family. Louis XIV (reigned 1643-1715) transformed it into a sprawling, extravagant displa |