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He even hailed Britain's role in colonizing North America -- a controversial subject given the atrocities against native people by waves of European conquerors who crossed the Atlantic.

From Barron's Apr. 28, 2026

Theirs is the other grand story from would-be California conquerors.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 1, 2025

Men who seize this opportunity are not conquered or conquerors.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2024

In Mexico, they were apparently brought by the Spanish conquerors, but may also replicate pre-Hispanic traditions.

From Seattle Times Dec. 22, 2023

But the unification of Europe has resisted the efforts of such determined conquerors as Charlemagne, Napoleon, and Hitler; even the Roman Empire at its peak never controlled more than half of Europe’s area.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond



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