Pride and treasure of the Franciscans, it followed the "conquistadores" to Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference
"conquistadores" had to deal with a population far less easy to manage than that of the Antilles. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World] Reference
No sooner had the Spanish conquistadores vanquished the. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico's Colonial Era - Part 2] Reference
Connecticut connective tissue connotation conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [Entry Index: cladistics to cross-fertilization] Reference
Could it have been the shouts of arriving conquistadores?. From Wordnik.com. [Obsidian in Mexico: gift of the gods] Reference
Some of our families are descendants of the conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » VIDEO: Alberto Gonzales Says His Grandparents May Have Been Illegal Immigrants] Reference
He was overthrown by the Spanish conquistadores under Hernando Cortés. From Wordnik.com. [Montezuma] Reference
He forgets the children of Montezuma with whom the conquistadores mated. From Wordnik.com. [The Turquoise Mask]
In January 1521 the conquistadores once again entered the valley of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [The Spanish Conquest (1519-1521)] Reference
Faces of Paris men go by, their wellpleased pleasers, curled conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
They are trying to turn us into the tribes that the conquistadores found here. From Wordnik.com. [Castro Speech in Sao Paulo on 17 March] Reference
Since the days of the conquistadores, the Amazon has never had a stable economy. From Wordnik.com. [The Green vs. the Brown Amazon] Reference
We are the descedants of the conquistadores and we have been here for 400 years. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » White House In Disarray: Contradicting Snow, Gonzales Says Bush Opposes Making English The National Language] Reference
And when the Spanish conquistadores arrived on this island, Vietnam was already a nation. From Wordnik.com. [MASS VIETNAM SOLIDARITY RALLY] Reference
One of the Maya books, which escaped destruction by the conquistadores, known as The Codex of. From Wordnik.com. [Rigoberta Menchú Tum - Acceptance and Nobel Lecture] Reference
Richard Aubrey: Thanks for the reminder about the Extremadura region as home to many of the conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » OK, Parse This for an Israeli or Armenian Lawyer Who Works at Your Firm:] Reference
Moreover, Juarez continued the institution of the caudillo, as old as the conquistadores and perhaps older. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to the editor: Dec 1995] Reference
Cuitlahuac never believed the legend and set out to organize a determined resistance to the conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [Cuauhtemoc: winner in defeat (1495–1525)] Reference
As the conquistadores roamed through the New World, they particularly focused on one and only one prize, gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise and Fall of the US Dollar as the The World Reserve] Reference
Further south, the plains of Chile and Argentina were planted with vines brought by the Spanish conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [From Over Here to Over There] Reference
If only, I told myself as I read the sad story of their destruction by the conquistadores, they had possessed writing. From Wordnik.com. [The Metrognome and other Stories]
The name comes from the name of a legendary South American city of stupendous riches sought by Spanish conquistadores. From Wordnik.com. [El Dorado] Reference
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