The French empire had expanded largely through military conquest.

法兰西帝国的扩张主要靠军事征服。

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Whereas in ancient egypt and mesopotamia military conquest achieved the integration of distinct regions into single states , this pattern has not been seen in early indus settlements.

在古埃及和美索不达米亚，人类透过武力征服，将不同的地区统合为单一国家，但是在印度河的早期聚落，却没有见到这种模式。

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In a military sense Great Britain and the British Empire are today the spearhead of resistance to world conquest.

在军事上说，英国和英帝国的今天是抵抗征服世界的先锋。

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So the narrative in the first part of Joshua, Joshua 2 to 12, describes the invading Israelites as an organized confederation of 12 tribes whose conquest is accomplished in a few decisive battles under the military leadership of Joshua.

因此《约书亚书》前一部分的叙述，从第2章到12章，描述了侵略者以色列作为有组织的联盟,由12个支派组成，他们在决定性战役中成功征服,在约书亚的军事率领之下。

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But only after due warning has been given are Muslim forces free to launch attacks of military conquest.

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Or is it an outdated holdover from an age when conquest and military expansion were more admired than they are now?

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