| TANCRED | Norman leader in the First Crusade who played an important role in the capture of Jerusalem (1078-1112). |
| SMUTS | Jan ___, South African statesman who played an important role in the establishment of the League of Nations (5) |
| NERO | Leader in the First Jewish-Roman War |
| BEING | PlusWord No 1078 |
| ENFORCE | Compel Norman leader to take power following end of battle (7) |
| HURRICANE | Single-seater fighter plane that played an important role in the Battle of Britain (9) |
| SHEEP | Farm animal, Mallorca's White variety has played an important role in the island's commercial activity for many years, and the Red, which originally came from North Africa, is highly prized for its wo |
| TCELL | Type of lymphocyte that matures in the thymus gland and plays an important role in the immune response (1,4) |
| SNAKE | Creature which played an important role in religious and cultural life in ancient Greece and Egypt (5) |
| ALLENBY | British field marshal who achieved success over the Turks at Gaza in 1917, leading to the capture of Jerusalem (6,7) |
| EDMUND | British field marshal who achieved success over the Turks at Gaza in 1917, leading to the capture of Jerusalem (6,7) |
| RAGS | During World War I, this French stray dog was adopted by an American serviceman to be part of his unit. He played an important role as a message carrier, running notes between the rear headquarters an |
| ROSE | Flower that plays an important role in the story of 14A (4) |
| THECA | It's involved in the capture of moss capsule (5) |
| ENIGMA | The capture of which German coding machine changed the course of World War Two? (6) |
| THOLE | Had to endure having the capture of an old first lieutenant (5) |
| URBAN | The second Pope to bear this name launched the 1st Crusade at Clermont in 1095 (5) |
| THEBES | City in central Greece which played an important part in Greek mythology (6) (6) |
| RALPH | Mr Ineson, DCI Boyd in The Capture, in central photo (5) |
| TOTEM | ___ carver (important role in the Tlingit community) |
