2. Verb. Third person singular simple present of ''to conquest.'' ¹
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Definition of Conquests
1. conquest [n] - See also: conquest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conquests
Literary usage of Conquests
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Geography of Europe by Edward Augustus Freeman (1882)
"conquests under the Empire. At the same moment when the Roman commonwealth was
... There conquests seems a certain inconsistency when we find Augustus ..."
2. The Ancient Lowly: A History of the Ancient Working People from the Earliest by Cyrenus Osborne Ward (1900)
"CHAPTER I. ROMAN conquests. ... Heaven was on Earth—It probably Originated in
those Happy Days Lost by the conquests—Cunning Plan of the Military conquests ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, John Bagnell Bury (1900)
"His birth was noble ; The reader is invited to review the chapters of the third
and fourth volumes ; the manners of pastoral nations, the conquests of ..."
4. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1871)
"Volscian conquests. Tusculum and the Anio into the Roman districts as far as the
Tiber. In the south of Latium the Volscians had at the same time made ..."
5. The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1899)
"5 The Italian conquests of Robert correspond with the limits of the present
kingdom of Naples ; and the countries united by his arms have not been ..."
6. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1879)
"The Italian and Sicilian conquests made by Norman adventurers in William's own
day have been more than once incidentally referred to in the course of our ..."
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