Eugenius and Arbogast are vanquished by Theodosius the Great, who unites the whole Roman Empire under his sceptre.
Segestes might live upon the vanquished bank; he might get the priesthood restored to his son; but the Germans would ever regard the fellow as the guilty cause of their having seen between the Elbe and Rhine rods and axes and the toga.
Being vanquishedin the year 314, he was quiet for about nine years.
The speech of the Emperor was received with military applause, and Theodotus, the president of the council of Hierapolis, requested, with tears of adulation, that his city might be adorned with the head of the vanquished rebel.
Otho becomes emperor; vanquished by Vitellius, who ascends the throne.
They considered the vanquished party as composed of traitors, who had borne arms, or otherwise had acted with hostility, against the commonwealth.
Tommy had meanwhile poked the fire into a blaze, and victors and vanquished drew up to it, while Pete smoked the pipe of peace and the others ate sweet chocolate, which, as Tommy pointed out, represented the fruits of victory.
Not By The Victory, But By The Consent Of The Vanquished It is not therefore the Victory, that giveth the right of Dominion over the Vanquished, but his own Covenant.
Cortez treated the vanquished natives with great courtesy and kindness.
The artful conqueror loaded the vanquished with favors, and soon succeeded in winning nearly all of them to engage in his service.
Under the placable influence of these devotions, the conqueror sent word to the vanquishedthat he would now forgive them if they would submit unconditionally to his authority.
He endeavored to console his vanquished foe, whose bold defense commanded his respect.
Immediately collecting his whole force, now greatly augmented by the accession of the vanquished troops of Narvaez, with their cavalry and artillery, Cortez hastened back from Zempoalla to the rescue of his beleaguered camp.
The vanquished party cut off the head of their unfortunate prisoner, and carried it in triumph to several cities, to show that their foes were not invulnerable.
It will tell of struggle with sin and Satan, but of sin vanquished and Satan bruised beneath their feet.
Vanquished by Trivulzio, general of the French, he excommunicates Louis XII.
At their head he obtained a victory over the rebels; but, vanquished without resource, in a second combat, he fell into the hands of his enemies, who loaded him with insults.
In bequeathing this war to his successors, Hildebrand vanquished as he was, had pointed out the object, traced the plan, and tempered the arms.
Then turning his back upon his vanquished antagonist, he walked silently away.
She vanquished Mrs. Struggles, the veteran lady champion of the shaft and bow, a sportswoman who was now on the verge of sixty.
For already whole battalions of vanquished Byzantines came flying through the wood towards him.
He vanquished Thurketill, a great Danish chief, and obliged him to retire with his followers into France, in quest of spoil and adventures.
He made war upon the Britons in Somerset, and having finally subdued that province, he treated the vanquished with a humanity hitherto unknown to the Saxon conquerors.
A few troops, however, of the vanquished had still the courage to turn upon their pursuers; and attacking them in deep and miry ground, obtained some revenge for the slaughter and dishonour of the day.
The vanquished cry; the victors loudly shout; 'Tis terror all within, and slaughter all without.
Having vanquishedthe tyrant Mezentius, the way lies open for us to the Latian capital.
Vast crowds of vanquished nations march along, Various in arms, in habit, and in tongue.
Then the vanquished hero besought the conqueror: "I have deserved my fate, and I do not deprecate it, yet if any regard for an unhappy father can move you, have compassion on the aged Daunus.
There is the silence of those who have failed; And the vast silence that covers Broken nations and vanquished leaders.
The pleasing charm of that strange bowl, The touch of a tender limb, Over his yielding spirit stole And sweetly vanquished him.
When we equipped for fight advance With brandished pike and mace and lance, Thou, vanquished in the desperate field, Thy bow, thy strength, thy life shalt yield.
Bruised by the blows he could not shield, Half vanquished Báli sank and reeled, As sinks a vessel with her freight Borne down by overwhelming weight.
However, having, like the knights of the old romances, vanquished all perils of the way, we at length entered into the penetralia, and were ushered into the presence of the governor.
You should not have seen me thus: but I was ever more easily vanquished by music than by the sword.
They were all gifted pantomimists; they had all of them the perfection of technic; they were all of them capable of the most varied difficulties of the art; and they all of them vanquished these difficulties with unobtrusive ease.
Flanders, many of that adverse party were vanquishedby your fame, ere they tried your valour.
Sviatoslaf, laden with the spoils of the vanquished and crowned with the laurels of victory, surrendered himself to rejoicing and to all the pleasures of voluptuous indulgence.
With the earliest dawn, as far as the eye could reach, the inundation of warriors came rolling on, and terror vanquished all hearts.
The uncle, however, so far had pity for his vanquished nephew as to appoint him to the governorship of the city of Kolomna.
He nominated as his successor his oldest son Octai, and enjoined it upon him never to make peace but withvanquished nations.
Field after field was red with blood as the hosts of France drove their vanquished foes before them.
Igor was vanquished in a sanguinary battle, taken captive, imprisoned in a convent, and Ysiaslaf became the nominal monarch of Russia.
The protestant subjects of Ireland were extremely disgusted at these concessions made in favour of vanquished rebels, who had exercised such acts of cruelty and rapine.
Then Theseus, with an Athenian force, vanquished the Thebans, and gave due burial to the dead.
If Hannibal was vanquished at Zuma, it was because genius cannot accomplish the impossible.
Fatal indolence brought about the invasion, the loss of two provinces, the bog of moral miseries and social evils which beset vanquished States.
The vanquished loses prisoners, but often, in dead and in wounded, he does not lose more than the victor.
Napoleon said, "Two Mamelukes held three Frenchmen; but one hundred French cavalry did not fear the same number of Mamelukes; three hundred vanquished the same number; one thousand French beat fifteen hundred Mamelukes.
If the vanquished was taken, he was not massacred, because chivalry had established a fraternity of arms between noblemen, the mounted warriors of different nations, and ransom replaced death.
Whoever was that close knew that he would be killed if he turned his back; because, as we have seen, the victors lost but few and the vanquished were exterminated.
Pride generally causes refusal to acknowledge the truth that fear of being vanquished is basic in war.
They were but a swarm of flies that always harasses and kills at the least mistake; elusive and perfect for a long pursuit and the massacre of the vanquished to whom the Numidians gave neither rest nor truce.
It rallies in advancing, while the vanquished one has fear at its heels.
The harsh rays of glory beam above the field of carnage, destroying the vanquished without scorching the victor.
After these men-hunts, hardly a tenth of the vanquished survive.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vanquished" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
