Sentence examples for from the conquest from inspiring English sources

Quotations from "The Conquest of Mexico," by W.H. Prescott, to show that the Aztecs had gardens.

From the conquest itself, the Ottoman presence in Egypt was entangled with Mamlūk factionalism.

Like the use of language, the images that fill the Nueva corónica reflect the melding of Spanish and indigenous styles that resulted from the conquest.

The cremations, carried out by S.S. officers with relevant experience in Treblinka, took place only yards from the spot where, in 1940, crowds had cheered a local Wehrmacht regiment returning from the conquest of France.

When four climbers, three of them British, died on the descent from the conquest of the Matterhorn in 1865, an editorial in the Times questioned the growing vogue for mountain-climbing.

Octavio Paz once remarked that "the whole history of Mexico, from the conquest to the revolution, can be seen as a search for a identity, whether distorted or wearing a mask".

Moody's latest novel revolves around a proposed mini-series epic that follows generations of a tribe of diviners, from the conquests of the Mongols to the founding of Las Vegas.

The Hellenistic Age of Greek culture, dating from 323 bce and lasting until Greece became part of the Roman Empire in 30 bce, was a wealthier time, reflecting the wider boundaries of the Greek world resulting from the conquests of Alexander the Great.

These ranged from the conquests of Pompey, who about 130 years earlier had turned Judea into a vassal kingdom, to the final Jewish revolts that broke out at the start of the second century.The consequences of these battles were felt all over the Roman empire.

From the conquests of Charlemagne to the unprecedented bloodletting of two world wars in the 20th century, Europe saw only brief stretches of unity, and that only by virtue of imperial force.

Land titles dating from after the conquest give it an area of 10 acres.