By these measures order was restored, then the navy was rebuilt, the army refitted, and Ottoman prestige rose again with the reconquest of several lost provinces.
Spain; (8) Reconquestof Spain by the Christians and expulsion of the Arabs.
The reconquest of Texas and war with the United States were openly threatened.
The duration of the war which he waged against the United States was indefinite, because the end which he proposed of the reconquest of Texas was hopeless.
Since its reconquest by Philip and Richard, it had taken the place of Tyre as the great mart of the Syrian coast; every language of the East or West found an interpreter within its walls.
When the Persian generals, Artabazus and Megabyzus, mustered their troops in Cilicia for the reconquest of Egypt, they marched through Syria and Phœnicia, gathering the naval forces of this latter country on their way.
Darius has to begin the reconquestof Cyrus’ empire.
Harry; "it was given me for a certain purpose, to wit, thereconquest of the country and its restoration to its former owners.
Molesworth declared, what was perfectly true at that moment of passion and folly, that his extreme political opponents wanted to make the reconquest of Ireland a precedent for the reconquest of Canada.
These titles partly show the turgidity of English Latinity in the 10th century, partly indicate the quasi-imperial position held by the Wessex kings after the reconquest of the Dane-law.
The Electoral Prince of the Palatinate also negociated for its services, and attempted, first by his agents, and latterly in his own person, to win it over to his interests, with the view of employing it in the reconquest of his territories.
The first fruits which the Elector reaped from the battle of Breitenfeld, was the reconquest of Leipzig, which was shortly followed by the expulsion of the Austrian garrisons from the entire circle.
The reconquest of Bamberg was the fruit of this victory; but Tilly, with all his activity, was unable to overtake the Swedish general, who retired in good order behind the Maine.
Van Hogendorp and his friends wished that Holland should free herself by her own exertions, for they were aware that reconquest by the allied forces might imperil their claims to independence.
The military skill and the statecraft of Alexander Farnese were making slow but sure progress in the reconquest of Flanders and Brabant.
All this was very perturbing to the Dutch government, who were most anxious lest an Austrian attempt at reconquest might lead to a European conflict close to their borders.
An early result of Justinian's reconquest of Africa was that the bishops met in plenary council, under the presidency of the primate of Carthage, Reparatus, successor of Boniface.
In the year following the African reconquest Pope Agapetus wrote to him, praising his solicitude in maintaining the unity of the Church, and identifying the advance of his empire with the increase of religion.
The reconquest of North Africa from the Vandals cost Justinian a few months of uninterrupted victory.
The young king at once took the field for the reconquest of Lombardy.
The French army, led by Monsieur de la Tremouille, had crossed the Alps and was descending for the reconquest of Milan.
We have heard nothing about Samos throughout the whole war, since its reconquest by the Athenians after the revolt of 440 B.
It was not until September, 1863, that Stoeckl ventured to hope for a Northern reconquest of the South.
At one time Campbell argued that reconquest of the South was impossible; at another that England should interfere to prevent such reconquest.
Russell, now editor of the Army and Navy Gazette, better understood Grant's objectives on the Mississippi but believed Northern reconquest of the South to the point of restoration of the Union to be impossible.
Hardly anyone yet believed that reconquest of the South was even a remote possibility and this foretold that the day must some time come when European recognition would have to be given the Confederacy.
But Governor Guazo persuaded him that the reconquest of Pensacola was of paramount importance.
The declared purpose of arming for the reconquest of the Palatinate was in accordance with the feelings of the nation and of the Protestants: no doubt was felt that it would win universal sympathy.
Meanwhile England did not feel herself strong enough, even with the help that Philip offered, to attempt the reconquestof Calais.
In the reconquest of the land, Church ideas had played an important part.
Events in France exercised a strong counter-action on the Netherlands; under their influence the reconquestof the United Provinces became impossible for Spain.
The unarmed and undisciplined masses were of little account, in the scheme of reconquest planned by Ferdinand and Isabella.
They were not happy unless engaged in warfare, and this accounts for the many feuds among the Goths themselves; and it was owing to their continual dissensions that the reconquest of all Spain was so long delayed.
The Bishop of Castello, who had been sent to Constantinople to plead for help in thereconquest of Dalmatia, was no less successful.
The North, bent not simply on invasion but on reconquest of the States which had seceded, necessarily took the offensive; the South stood mostly on the defensive.
As to the war in the Soudan, it was hateful to the people of Egypt; and England declined to have anything to do with the reconquest of the Soudan.
The General's mission was not the reconquest of the Soudan, but its peaceful evacuation, and the reconstruction of the country, by giving back to the Sultan the ancestral power which had been suspended during the Egyptian occupation.
Now was the time, so it was thought, to throw forward a strong force of Jesuits as skirmishers into the Provinces by whom the way would be opened for the reconquest of the whole territory.
Besides the Jesuits coming in so skilfully to triumph over the warring sects of Calvinists, there were other engineers on whom the Spanish government relied to effect the reconquest of the Netherlands.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reconquest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
