Examples of 'conquered the island' in a sentence
Meaning of "conquered the island"
This phrase refers to the act of successfully taking control and occupying an entire island, generally by force or military means. It can be used to describe a historical event, such as when a country or group of people defeats and gains control over an island territory
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conquered the island
The Finns conquered the island after a successful operation.
Four years later the Spanish conquered the island.
Japan invaded and conquered the island in a few days, facing Dutch, American and Australian forces.
In the second world war the Japanese conquered the island.
The Vandals easily conquered the island in the 5th century.
The Ottomans rebuilt it in the 16th century when they conquered the island.
Nonetheless, the English conquered the island and held it for several months.
He served Hyo-baek before you conquered the island.
In 1511 Diego Velasquez conquered the island of Cuba and he founded several settlements including Havana.
This period lasted until the year 965, when Niketas Chalkoutzes conquered the island for a resurgent Byzantium.
When the British conquered the island in 1810 they named it Mauritius again.
The period ended when the Ottoman Empire conquered the island in 1669.
In retaliation, King Richard conquered the island while on his way to Tyre.
The Muslim rule was ended by the Normans who conquered the island in 1091.
However, Suleyman the Magnificent conquered the island in 1522 and drove them away.
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Arab Moorish invaders from North Africa conquered the island in the early 10th century.
Middle Ages = = = The Vandals easily conquered the island in the 5th century.
When Mehmet II of the Ottoman Empire conquered the island in 1455 he rebuilt the castle.
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Virtue is best conquered with the truth
We conquered many strong forts and cities
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