The early expeditioners, who climbed in Norfolk jackets and nailed boots, believed their only obstacle to conquering the mountain was getting at it.

James always had his sights set firmly on conquering the mountain and prior to the climb the spirited and adventuresome youngster trained for five weeks in the Commeragh mountains.

Until that point, the action has centred on two mountaineers who have come adrift from each other after conquering a peak never climbed before (or since - this is a true story).

Many attempt to climb this mountain but the climb is steep and on loose scree to be physically fit and have a real desire to climb is essential to conquer this small mountain.

Differential pay rates and the prospect of becoming a professional salaried officer encouraged ambition estates in newly conquered territories were a final reward.

Sometimes, conquering the capital city isn't the only way to bring about a victory.

Once his home territories were settled, Alexander set out to conquer new territory.

In 1393, the town was conquered by the Ottoman army and burned to the ground.

This is the oldest quarter of Granada, the haven to which the Moors fled when the Christians conquered the city, and for centuries it was the poorest.

Until now, we have read this history as a hero story in which the clever human lineage triumphantly conquers the world.

It speaks, you could say, for much in the accelerated world where we speed between continents and think we have conquered both space and time.

The ego's perverted version of this noble drive is the desire for power and control, the urge to conquer the world.

He seems much less concerned with conquering territory than with exerting what might be termed feudal control over his neighbours.

Traditional Chinese medicine is destined to conquer the world.

A country which once conquered the commercial world now fails to make the most of the global market place.

Little in our history prepares us to administer conquered territories.

The life and early death of the soldier king who won his first battles at 16, conquered the known world in his twenties and died at 32 should make for gripping audiovisual entertainment.

Another Dark Lord has risen to conquer the world.

Capital is conquering the world, making the earth a gigantic cesspool of exploitation.

I have to say that I am quite happy relying on theirs, and the guidebooks description, and have no urge to come back to conquer the place.

According to them it was God's own destiny for them to conquer the entire continent to bring it under the U.S.

After a while, there is no point trying to conquer the place, and the soldiers go home, leaving a force of a few men who are soon integrated into the country.

By controlling the countryside, they conquered the towns.

You begin with a starbase and a couple of other structures and ships, and must collect resources to build massive strike forces to conquer an area of space.

Ego is the enemy or obstacle is the way