Reconquest in a sentence

Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN), which trounced President Emmanuel Macron’s party in Sunday’s European election, had been exploring a potential alliance with Reconquest, the party founded and led by far-right firebrand Eric Zemmour.

The historical event formed part of Napoleon’s reconquest of land in Italy that had been lost to Austrian forces.

With the Islamic State group's once sprawling "caliphate" now wiped of the map, the regime looks bent on completing its reconquest.

A fleet under Salvador de Sá retook Luanda for Portugal in 1648; reconquest of the rest of the territory was completed by 1650.

After dynastic quarrels however, there was a Christian reconquest in 1072.

After the Spanish Reconquest of 1692, Taos Pueblo continued armed resistance to the Spanish until 1696, when Governor Diego de Vargas defeated the Indians at Taos Canyon.

Anonymus Valesianus, 11.53 Pierius' grant is the lone surviving document which has survived from the civic scriptorium of Syracuse prior to the Byzantine reconquest.

By the middle of the 15th century, this reconquest was almost complete, but Spain was still a hodgepodge of competing principalities and, because of its constant state of warfare, still a very backward country.

Fernandine churches The city is home to 12 Christian churches that were built (many as transformations of mosques) by Ferdinand III of Castile after the reconquest of the city in the 13th century.

Instead, his efforts at reconquest failed, and Hungarians were treated to a Soviet-style repression in the form of armed gangs who intimidated or murdered enemies of the regime.

It became a diocese in 1263 after its Reconquista (reconquest) from the Moors.

It would remain Byzantine until Leovigild's reconquest in 572 returned it to the Visigothic Kingdom.

One possible explanation is, that this annal records a reconquest of land that was lost to the Britons in the campaigns ending in the battle of Mons Badonicus.

Only Giovanni Manfredi of Faenza and Francesco II Ordelaffi of Forlì were at that point resisting the Papal reconquest.

Paintings and mosaics were popular forms of art in the kingdom, but many of these were destroyed by the Mamluks in the 13th century; only the most durable fortresses survived the reconquest.

Sudanese Army The origins of the Sudanese Army date to Sudanese soldiers recruited by the British during the reconquest of Sudan in 1898.

These lands were populated, during the reconquest, by peoples from all over the peninsula, even from southern Spain (see exile of Mozarabs from Al Andalus and even the dispersal of Moriscos from Granada in the 16th century).

The world of El Cid, Chronicles of the Spanish reconquest.

They built a small basilica here, now defunct, but it was mainly after the reconquest of the area in 1262 that the Marian devotions were institutionalized.

While artistically pleasing it was until the reconquest structuarally ad hoc and reliant on the skills of subject artisans and workers.