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Definition of Reconquest
1. n. A second conquest.
Definition of Reconquest
1. Noun. The act or process of conquering something again, such as a territory. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reconquest
1. conquest [n -S] - See also: conquest
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reconquest
Literary usage of Reconquest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Arizona and New Mexico, 1530-1888 by Hubert Howe Bancroft, Henry Lebbeus Oak (1889)
"RECORDS of the reconquest, with its various entradas and complications down ...
As to miscellaneous references on the reconquest, except such as I may have ..."
2. The Rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and in the New by Roger Bigelow Merriman (1918)
"CHAPTER I THE reconquest THE mediaeval history of Spain is first and foremost the
... In fact the reconquest of the penin- dr sula and the conquest of an ..."
3. South America on the Eve of Emancipation: The Southern Spanish Colonies in by Bernard Moses (1908)
"Although those who had determined on the reconquest of the city were temporarily
scattered, they were not discouraged nor were their plans changed. ..."
4. New York: The Planting and the Growth of the Empire State by Ellis Henry Roberts (1904)
"The reconquest by the Dutch was one of the series of victories which in those
... The States General were not informed of the reconquest of the colony when ..."
5. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1888)
"RECORDS of the reconquest, with its various entradas and complications down to the
... As to s references on the reconquest, except such as I may have occa- ..."
6. A History of the Later Roman Empire: From Arcadius to Irene (395 A.D. to 800 by John Bagnell Bury (1889)
"... V THE reconquest OF AFRICA AND ITALY JUSTINIAN'S ideal, we are told by a
contemporary, was to restore the grandeur of the old ..."
7. History of the Moorish Empire in Europe by Samuel Parsons Scott (1904)
"CHAPTER XX PROSECUTION OF THE reconquest 1252-1475 Condition of Moorish Spain
... THE capture of Seville terminates an important epoch of the reconquest. ..."
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