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Definition of Preconquest
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Preconquest
Literary usage of Preconquest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Thus, preconquest populations of the Titicaca area may have been even greater
than the present dense populations. Much of the lake plain is hacienda pasture ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Quetzal feathers were used as decorations for the armor of Mexican nobles in
preconquest days and in the making of the wonderful feather pictures of the ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Quetzal feathers were used as decorations for the armor of Mexican nobles in
preconquest days and in the making of the wonderful feather ..."
4. A Supplement to A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian in by Daythal Kendall, John F. Freeman (1982)
"... 4756; archaeology, 4752; artifacts, 4749; bibliography, 4126; civilization,
4126, 4747; culture and history, preconquest, 4749; Indians, Ecuador, 4464; ..."
5. Architecture and Urbanization in Colonial Chiapas, Mexico by Sidney David Markman (1984)
"Anuario de Estudios Americanos, 7:163-209. MILES, SW 1965. "Summary of preconquest
Ethnology of the Guatemala-Chiapas Highlands and Pacific Slopes. ..."
6. Investing in Biological Diversity: The Cairns Conference : Proceedings of by OECD Staff (1997)
"Sixty years sufficed for a 75 or 97 per cent decrease (depending on the preconquest
estimate we use) in indigenous population size. The consolidation of the ..."
7. Mediæval Manchester and the Beginnings of Lancashire by James Tait (1904)
"On the contrary, Domesday itself is witness that these vast preconquest manors
had not yet been broken up, ..."
8. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Thus, preconquest populations of the Titicaca area may have been even greater
than the present dense populations. Much of the lake plain is hacienda pasture ..."
9. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Quetzal feathers were used as decorations for the armor of Mexican nobles in
preconquest days and in the making of the wonderful feather pictures of the ..."
10. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Quetzal feathers were used as decorations for the armor of Mexican nobles in
preconquest days and in the making of the wonderful feather ..."
11. A Supplement to A Guide to Manuscripts Relating to the American Indian in by Daythal Kendall, John F. Freeman (1982)
"... 4756; archaeology, 4752; artifacts, 4749; bibliography, 4126; civilization,
4126, 4747; culture and history, preconquest, 4749; Indians, Ecuador, 4464; ..."
12. Architecture and Urbanization in Colonial Chiapas, Mexico by Sidney David Markman (1984)
"Anuario de Estudios Americanos, 7:163-209. MILES, SW 1965. "Summary of preconquest
Ethnology of the Guatemala-Chiapas Highlands and Pacific Slopes. ..."
13. Investing in Biological Diversity: The Cairns Conference : Proceedings of by OECD Staff (1997)
"Sixty years sufficed for a 75 or 97 per cent decrease (depending on the preconquest
estimate we use) in indigenous population size. The consolidation of the ..."
14. Mediæval Manchester and the Beginnings of Lancashire by James Tait (1904)
"On the contrary, Domesday itself is witness that these vast preconquest manors
had not yet been broken up, ..."