Sentence examples for conquest the from inspiring English sources

After Alexander the Great's conquest, the Ptolemies held it.

By the time of the Spanish conquest, the Taino constituted nine-tenths of Cuba's inhabitants.

At Mehmet's conquest, the empire had shrunk to Constantinople, a few nearby islands and the Peloponnese.

At the time of the Spanish conquest the dominant people of Meso-America were the Aztec.

The second brought him back to his first love war and conquest, the sport of kings.

In the early '60s space was for conquest; the social order was overripe for exploration.

Another Irish runner, Casual Conquest, the 7-2 favourite, was four and a half lengths away in third.

Following the Spanish conquest, the Chacs were associated with Christian saints and were often depicted on horseback.

In consequence of Alexander's conquest, the Iranian religion was almost totally submerged by the wave of Hellenism.

At the time of the conquest the Puruhá were an agricultural people cultivating corn (maize), beans, squash, and potatoes.

When Elizabeth II was crowned – the sixth female monarch since the Norman conquest – the world lit up in her favour.