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Definition of ConQuest

Conquest
Conquest Con"quest, n. [OF. conquest, conqueste, F. conqu[^e]te, LL. conquistum, conquista, prop. p. p. from L. conquirere. See Conquer.] 1. The act or process of conquering, or acquiring by force; the act of overcoming or subduing opposition by force, whether physical or moral; subjection; subjugation; victory. In joys of conquest he resigns his breath. --Addison. Three years sufficed for the conquest of the country. --Prescott. 2. That which is conquered; possession gained by force, physical or moral. Wherefore rejoice? What conquest brings he home? --Shak. 3. (Feudal Law) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition. --Blackstone. 4. The act of gaining or regaining by successful struggle; as, the conquest of liberty or peace. The Conquest (Eng. Hist.), the subjugation of England by William of Normandy in 1066.

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- Conquest is the act of military subjugation of an enemy by force of arms. Military history provides many examples of conquest: the Roman conquest of Britain...
- "Star Trek ConQuest Online Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved August 20, 2018. Lafferty, Michael (July 16, 2000). "Star Trek: Conquest Online [sic]"...
- The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, French, Flemish...
- ConQuesT is the annual science fiction and fantasy convention held in the Kansas City, Missouri area over the U. S. Memorial Day w****end. It is sponsored...
- Conquest 1991, p. 229; Khlevniuk 2015, p. 170. Conquest 1991, p. 229; Service 2004, p. 405. Conquest 1991, p. 229; Service 2004, p. 406. Conquest 1991...
- made her middle grade novel debut in June 2020 with the publication of Con Quest! from Imprint/Macmillan Publishers. The story follows a pair of twins...
- Ivan R. Dee. ISBN 978-1-56663-228-7. Gerson, Mark (Fall 1995). "Norman's Conquest". Policy Review. Archived from the original on 20 March 2008. Retrieved...
- Māori. This was used to justify racist stereotyping, colonisation, and conquest by cultural "superiors". From the view of European settlers this served...
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- The empire extended its reach by a combination of trade and military conquest. It was never a true territorial empire controlling territory by large...