conquest
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has said there was "no diplomatic crisis" with Spain after years of frosty relations over the conquest of the North American nation.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
In 2019, the then-president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, demanded an apology from Spain for human rights violations during the conquest and colonisation of his country.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The horse also proved indispensable in the Spanish conquest of Mexico in 1521.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
It was a fever dream of geopolitical conquest.
From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026
This is how conquest occurs: one plan is always larger than the other.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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"Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare, Act II
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The Middle East and Central Asia - Introductory
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