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The Conqueror

The Conqueror

An epithet applied to leading warriors of history, including the following:

Alfonso I (ca. 1109-1185). King of Portugal.
Aurungzebe the Great ( 1619, 1659-1707). The most powerful of the Moguls.
James I ( 1206, 1213-1276). King of Aragon.
Mohammed II ( 1430-1481). Sultan of Turkey.
Othman, or Osman I ( 1259, 1299-1326). Founder of the Turkish power.
Francisco Pizarro ( 1475-1541). Called el Conquistador because he conquered Peru.
William, Duke of Normandy ( 1027, 1066-1087). Called "the Conqueror" because he obtained England by conquest.