Crossword-Solution: CONQUISTADORES
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Pizarro, Cortes, etc. | 1 answer |
| SPANISH conqueror of America | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONQUISTADORES (5)
Spanish conquistadores saddled their horses in Vera Cruz and rode until they had mapped the continents from the Horn to Montana and from the Floridas to the harbors of the Californias.
Astride horses introduced by the conquistadores to the Americas, the Plains Indians became almost a separate race from the foot-moving tribes of the East and the stationary Pueblos of the Rockies.
After that, in the troubles of Stephen's reign, anarchy let loose tyranny in its most fearful form, and things were done which recall the cruelties of the old Spanish _conquistadores_ in America.
For the first victors at Hastings, like the first _conquistadores_ in America, perished, as the monk chronicles point out, rapidly by their own crimes; and very few of our nobility can trace their names back to the authentic Battle Abbey roll.
Both in Mexico and in Peru it might have caused, if it did not justify, the cruelties of the Conquistadores.
Quotes with CONQUISTADORES (3)
First the priests arrive. Then the conquistadores.
The kings of Spain brought us the conquistadores and masters, whose footprints remained in the circular land grants assigned to those searching for gold in the sands of rivers, an abusive and shameful form of exploitation, traces of which can be noted from the air in many places around the country.
The Zocalo is a magnificent space, at least four times the size of Trafalagar Square, with the National Palace on one side, the huge cathedral on the other, and in one corner part of the old Aztec City so brutally destroyed by Hernan Cortez and the Conquistadores.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1958).