Alexios I, who had requested only some western knights to serve as mercenaries to help fight the Seljuk Turks, blockaded these armies in the city and would not permit them to leave until their leaders swore oaths promising to restore to the Empire any land formerly belonging to it that they might conquer on the way to Jerusalem.
So its forces might conquer territory and then withdraw in order to show strength and willingness to compromise.
The Dolomites, as it seems, rear up behind Henry in one portrait as if the prince might conquer them, while the invented emblems on his shield shows hands clutching anchors breaking out of the English greensward.
But he maintains Hollywood was thinking in the long term – it wanted to maintain a business relationship to ensure it had access to markets in Germany and other European countries that Hitler might conquer should the Third Reich prevail.
He required its leaders to swear to restore to the empire any towns or territories they might conquer from the Turks on their way to the Holy Land.
If left alone for another five years, the Chinese tallow might conquer every inch of land in the Lower Ninth, creating a suffocating monoculture, but for the time being, a wide variety of plants thrived in the understory.
If Microsoft and AOL ever fully join forces, who knows what worlds they might conquer?
At the beginning of the First Crusade, Crusader armies assembled at Constantinople and promised to return to the Byzantine Empire any land they might conquer.
On another day, it might have conquered me, who knows?
She had embarked on this partly at William's suggestion that it might help her conquer her grief at the death of their 10 month-old son Willie, from scarlet fever.
As such a grant could not separate the Indian from his nation, nor give a title which our courts could distinguish from the title of his tribe, as it might still be conquered from, or ceded by his tribe, we can perceive no legal principle which will authorize a court to say that different consequences are attached to this purchase, because it was made by a stranger.
