Conquerors
[kɔŋkɵrəz]
Examples
- They seem to have been overrun and the population absorbed by the conquerors. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- Next as to the slain; ought the conquerors, I said, to take anything but their armour? Plato. The Republic.
- Dr. Wallis Budge writes of them as conquerors from the East. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Arab conquerors, however, s howed themselves singularly hospitable to the culture of the n ations over which they had gained control. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Conquerors have gone forth with the blessing of popes; a nation invokes its God before beginning a campaign of murder, rape and pillage. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- In such a country as Gaul it was already well in progress in the days of insecurity _before_ the barbarian tribes broke into the empire as conquerors. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The Latin and Greek Churches were declared to be reunited, and Latin emperors ruled as conquerors in Constantinople from 1204 to 1261. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- In the autumn evenings (when Rebecca was flaunting at Paris, the gayest among the gay conquerors there, and our Amelia, our dear wounded Amelia, ah! William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- The Sudras are represented as a previous wave of northern conquerors, and the Pariahs are the original Dravidian inhabitants of India. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The early Franks and the Anglo-Saxon conquerors of South Britain had much the same feeling towards townsmen. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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