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Example sentences for "conquerors"

Lexicographically close words:
conquered; conquerer; conquereth; conquering; conqueror; conquerour; conquerours; conquers; conquest; conquests
  1. At Pavia the barbarian conquerors of Italy proclaimed him king, and he received from Zeno the dignity of Roman patrician.

  2. O conquerors and heroes, say- Great Kings and Captains tell me this, Now that you rest beneath the clay What profit lies in victories?

  3. Henry de Croi derives the title of this form from the fact that persons excelling in the composition of chants royal were worthy to be crowned with garlands like conquerors and kings.

  4. The chief of the immigrants became the head of the conquerors and the conquered.

  5. It is, therefore, superfluous to ask whether a great battle was actually fought afterwards in the valley of ben Hinnom, and whether the slain apostates of Judah were buried there in heaps, and whether the conquerors violated the tombs.

  6. Canaan; they are not to adore the signs of heaven, simply because they see their conquerors adoring them.

  7. With the lands and cities of the conquered, the conquerors soon learned to adopt also their customs of worship, and the licentious merriment of their sacrifices and festivals.

  8. But from the point of view of Genesis, there seems to be no greater mystery about them than about their conquerors the Aryans.

  9. Merida, the capital of Yucatan, was built by the Spanish conquerors on the ruins of the aboriginal city of Tihoo, the ancient mounds furnishing material to the builders of the modern town.

  10. The Mayas are not, however, the only illustrations of a deteriorated race to be seen in Yucatan, as will be understood by comparing the present Spanish population of the peninsula with the proud Castilian conquerors of the sixteenth century.

  11. IV-45] There are found in the early Spanish annals of this region some accounts of inhabited towns in this vicinity when the conquerors first came, of which these ruins may be the remains.

  12. But the narrative tells us that the hollows of the rocks were filled to the brim with the mingled blood of conquerors and conquered, and red veins of it ran down into the canyon.

  13. Napoleon and other conquerors type the class of characters here described.

  14. Behind this gorge, so celebrated as the key of the Valais, and even of the Alps in the time of the conquerors of the world, the back-ground took a character of holy mystery.

  15. Mohammedan conquerors could not possibly blend with their Christian subjects so as to form one people, as the Normans for instance did in England.

  16. The blue-eyed and fair-haired Scandinavians may have been conquerors or conquered, they may have adopted the language of their darker lords or their subjects, or vice versa.

  17. At the beginnings of all ancient religious systems and great civilizations we catch glimpses of unknown and vanishing peoples who had sowed the seeds for the harvests which their conquerors reaped in season.

  18. At 11, the conquerors entered the city with the emperor of Russia and the king of Prussia at their head.

  19. The wretched beings who escaped the swords and bayonets of their conquerors sought shelter in the woods which skirt the Dnieper, and there, wounded, starving and naked, died in great numbers.

  20. With foreheads unruffled The conquerors come-- But why have they muffled The lance and the drum?

  21. So the Roman conquerors of Jerusalem agreed; and from that day onward the Jewish people have had no country of their own.

  22. This was the custom of conquerors with all these ancient cities, as the excavators find to-day.

  23. Medes, conquerors of Assyria, had been extending their territory.

  24. The invading conquerors put many of the Egyptians to death, taking their wives and children into slavery.

  25. The people thus conquered did not cease to worship their former deity but now gave homage to the god of their conquerors as well.

  26. This Aben Habuz, according to some of the old Moorish chronicles, was a captain in the invading army of Taric, one of the conquerors of Spain, who left him as Alcayde of Granada.

  27. The Turkish conquerors caught no infection from Greece, or from the provinces on the Danube.

  28. We were the conquerors of the world, but now Our army dwindled to four thousand men That never get their arms, their food, their pay, Is but a mob of brigands, and they live By pillaging their wretched countrymen.

  29. It sickens me to see such cowardice In the two greatest conquerors of the age.

  30. The physical and moral differences between the modern conquerors of England were but slight.

  31. The fierce Spanish conquerors encountered this mild, inoffensive race, and never rested until they had annihilated with fire and sword these unsophisticated, peaceable men, who were of more worth than their cruel invaders.

  32. The Osmanlis were the founders of the Turkish Empire and the conquerors of Constantinople.

  33. We should need the greatest power of penetration to find, in the effeminate and degenerate population of Modern Rome, the genius of the ancient conquerors of the world.

  34. The old town is suggestive of Rome's imperial power, for the ichnography of the city to-day resembles in a remarkable fashion the great military castra of the conquerors of the world.

  35. The road for a considerable distance is of Roman construction--the Sarn Helen, but even those conquerors of the world could not conquer Nature in Wales and make their roads straight.

  36. The battle terminated in the discomfiture and defeat of the Túránians, who fled from the conquerors in the utmost confusion.

  37. The conquerors of the air have all been mere boys,” Dr.

  38. Truly, “the conquerors of the air have all been mere boys”!


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "conquerors" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.