HMS Conquestador

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Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Conquestador, named after the Conquistadors, the term for Spanish troops involved in the conquest of the Americas:

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HMS <i>Conquestador</i> (1810) Vengeur-class ship of the line

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