Across
- 1. Historically masters of the Mediterranean (5)
- 3. Sent the first astronaut into space (6)
- 4. Apologetic Syrup (6)
- 7. Riddles protect tombs (5)
- 8. Elephants and Lady-boys (8)
- 10. The Horn’s Pirates (7)
- 11. Stealing the shoreline (7)
- 12. Victims of the Boer war (5,6)
- 14. Behead the Monarchy (6)
- 15. Kangaroo adjacent (3,7)
- 16. Half of the football war (8)
- 17. Bucharest (7)
Down
- 2. George Weah’s home (7)
- 5. Claim Las Malvinas (9)
- 6. Flight 370 (8)
- 9. Home to the largest Christ (6)
- 10. The Highlands (8)
- 13. The empire’s prison (9)