"Reconquest" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... strong enough even to attempt the reconquest of that essentially English province, Aquitaine. In 1451, my Lord the Bastard, now Count of Dunois, took possession of the fortress of Blaye. Bordeaux and Bayonne surrendered in the same year. In the following manner did the Lord Bishop of Le Mans celebrate these conquests, worthy of the majesty ...
— The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 (of 2) • Anatole France |
