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In 125 b.c. , the Romans came in force, conquered the “Gallic barbarians,” and set up a fortress at Aquae Sextiae (Aix-en-Provence).
Whatever really happened, the Mycenaean Greeks who were supposed to have conquered King Priam’s city soon found their own civilization in decline.
Occupied at different times by the Persian, Hun, Roman and Ottoman empires, as well as enjoying infrequent self-rule, the Caucasus was largely conquered in the 19 th century by Russia.
… An article celebrates the Battle in Seattle: Protests against such minor matters as genetically modified food demonstrate that the world has conquered more critical problems.
The dauntless Afonso Henriques conquered it for the Christians in 1147, a major victory in the reconquest of Portugal.