conqueror
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His descendants revere Aegon the Conqueror so highly that he has numerous prominent namesakes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Having defeated the Norwegians, Harold was defeated in turn by William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
The “Brave New World” post-credits scene confirms that even though the franchise has moved on from its originally planned major villain, Kang the Conqueror, there’s no stopping the multiverse’s collision course.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
Founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century, England’s Windsor Castle comes in at No. 3, and most of the others date to the 15th or 16th centuries.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2024
The King was dressed in a robe of velvet which had belonged to Uther the Conqueror, his father, trimmed with the beards of fourteen kings who had been vanquished in the olden days.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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