The word 'vanquished' is correct and is commonly used in written English.
It means to defeat or conquer someone or something decisively. Example: The army marched into the enemy's territory, determined to vanquish their opponents and claim victory.
Related: Le Pen family feud is a battle for the soul of the Front National – and France In an interview with the centre-right Le Figaro newspaper on Monday, Le Pen, who had threatened to leave the political ring "only at the end of the bout, whether victor or vanquished", seemed almost conciliatory as he said he would withdraw his candidature to avoid further damage to the party.
For many liberal critics, the overwhelming defeat in Tuesday's primary of Greg Brannon, the Tea Party's preferred candidate to take on incumbent Democratic senator Kay Hagan, by Thom Tillis – an establishment favourite with a conservative track record in state politics – simply proves the radical right has been assimilated by the Republican hierarchy, not vanquished.
These titans, and those who surround them, overwhelmingly and stubbornly refuse to conform to the simple premise of triumphant good versus vanquished evil.
The vanquished Frenchman even reckoned Edmund might be better on clay than his world No3 compatriot, extravagant praise that will raise a few eyebrows.
Either that or you just accept your lot and wander the landscape; you haunt the places where story missions once took place, amid the ghosts of long-fnished shoot-outs and vanquished boss encounters.
In fact, Paraguay would probably have been vanquished far sooner than it was were it not for the yeoman work of George Thompson, a British engineer who enlisted in its army and organised the construction of its trenches and fortifications.
Had it been used instead to focus on polio, that illness, too, might have been vanquished by now.
Only after several costly wars did Egypt and later the PLO conclude that, since Israel could not be vanquished, they had better cut a deal.
In the presidencies of Fernando Henrique Cardoso in the 1990s, the PSDB vanquished inflation and laid the foundations for Brazil's recent progress; and in two terms as governor, Mr Neves turned Minas Gerais, Brazil's second-most-populous state, from a financial basket-case into an example of good administration with some of the country's best schools.
What he fails to clarify is why Nuremberg vanquished the Nazis and gave the world a modern template for dealing with genocide, but was then rarely repeated.
The central government, which had been an expression of vanquished authoritarian rule, would lose some.
