Example sentences for: reconquest

How can you use “reconquest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Lagos was an important trading port under the Moors, but the town enjoyed its heyday after the Reconquest, when it was proclaimed the capital of the Algarve.

  • Its conquest by the forces of Count Afonso Henriques in 1147 was considered a pivotal triumph in the Reconquest of Portugal.

  • The Moors and the Reconquest

  • But after the Crusade of Pisa (see page 19), Islamic power waned, and in the early 13th century Ibiza was embraced by the Christian Reconquest.

  • The Christian Reconquest, which sought to drive the Muslims out, was under way in the north by the ninth century.


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