Mr. MOSLEY: In mythology among the slaves, there was a character named High John the Conqueror.
It would be hard to turn against the conqueror of Baghdad without looking churlish.
Theon, the conqueror of Winterfell, learns that crippled Bran, little Rickon, half-witted Hodor, and Osha the Wildling have fled.
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Looking every bit the conqueror, Mittal ruled out hints of a total selloff.
The conqueror had come a vast distance, but the company the investors were already licking their chops over was still a spring lamb.
How would the BBC have reported events like the Great Fire of London in 1666 or the death of William the Conqueror in 1087?
But who knows what the world would look like today if our hero had become known as William the Whiner instead of William the Conqueror?
Started by Mehmet the Conqueror, they were expanded by a succession of sultans who were as interested in philosophy and the arts as they were in conquest and concubines.
The British royal family can be traced back 900 years to William the Conqueror, although the succession has passed through a number of families to the house of Windsor.
The 70m (230ft) long tapestry was commissioned by William the Conqueror's half-brother, Bishop Odo of Bayeux, depicting the events surrounding the Norman Conquest, and culminating in the Battle of Hastings.
Not only because they supplied a good number of English kings and queens, from William the Conqueror on, but also because Princess Diana died in a car crash in Paris.
Sultan Mehmet II, the conqueror of Constantinople, wanted his portrait painted and since Islamic painting focused on calligraphy and miniatures, being painted by a top Venetian portraitist was the ultimate luxury.
Despite his lasting association with the director, Mr. von Sydow's one previous Oscar nomination was not for a role in a Bergman picture but rather for another Swedish-language part, that of Lassefar in Bille August's "Pelle the Conqueror" (1987), which won an Academy Award for best foreign film as well as the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
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The opera is in three acts and is loosely based on the historic conflict between Bajazet, a Turkish sultan, and the Tartar conqueror Timur, or Tamerlano, who ruled much of western and central Asia in the 14th century.
The statues survived the ravages of Mongolian conqueror and warrior Genghis Khan, centuries of wars and the natural wear and tear of the elements.
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Kanepi won 6-1 4-6 6-0 against the 21-year-old conqueror of Germany's No. 25 Julia Gorges to match her 2008 effort of reaching the quarters.
The Belgrano - a cruiser - was torpedoed by the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror on 2 May 1982.
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The 19-year-old McIlroy thrashed Tiger Woods' conqueror Tim Clark in his first professional tournament in the United States, but found 2006 champion Ogilvy a tougher test.
The Spanish fourth seed -- beaten in the semifinals at Indian Wells by Djokovic's conqueror and eventual champion Ivan Ljubicic -- will next play Argentine wildcard David Nalbandian, who overcame Serbian 30th seed Viktor Troicki 6-3 4-6 6-4.
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He reached the final at Indian Wells before losing to Nadal's conqueror Ivan Ljubicic, and was also a semifinalist in Miami in 2008.
The top quarter of the draw has a surprising look following the early exit of top seed Roger Federer, with his conqueror Ernests Gulbis beating Filippo Volandri 6-2 3-6 7-6 (7-4) to set up a clash with Feliciano Lopez, who had a walkover after Ivan Ljubicic pulled out with a back injury.
In the last four Federer will face sixth seed Andy Roddick , who beat Karol Kucera, conqueror of second seed Juan Carlos Ferrero, 7-6 6-3.
The Australian Open, Wimbledon and French Open champion will play the winner of Friday's match between Stepanek and Russian third seed Nikolay Davydenko, conqueror of Spaniard Feliciano Lopez.
Azarenka beat Venus' conqueror Angelique Kerber, battling to a 6-4 7-5 win over the German seventh seed -- whose 48 match wins this year is the most on the WTA Tour.
Giggs, an 11-time Premier League winner and two-time conqueror of Europe with United, would demand immediate regard from Wales' players and the youngsters would see their hero helping their development as a great honour.
The Serbian will now take on Russian 14th seed Nadia Petrova, who battled to overcome Safina's conqueror, unseeded Romanian Alexandra Dulgheru, winning 6-0 3-6 6-2.
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