pre-Conquest
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Eight paintings from the full set are now in Madrid's Museo de América, Europe’s finest collection of Spanish Colonial and pre-Conquest art.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2017
Eight paintings from the full set of 16 are in Madrid's Museo de América, the finest collection of Spanish Colonial and pre-Conquest art in Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2015
This is by far the biggest, most wonderful city of pre-Conquest America.
From Time Magazine Archive
The transepts, however, of considerable length and equal height with nave and chancel, were retained from the pre-Conquest building.
From The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church by A. Hamilton (Alexander Hamilton) Thompson
At Charing, north-west of Ashford, the archbishops of Canterbury had a residence from pre-Conquest times, and ruins of a palace, mainly of the Decorated period, remain.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" by Various
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