conqueror

That strange blend of the commercial traveller, the missionary, and the barbarian conqueror, which was the American abroad.

—Stapledon, Olaf

   Amour est un e¤  trange ma|"tre. Heureux qui peut ne le conna|"tre Que par re¤  cit, lui ni ses coups! Love is a cruel conqueror. Happy is he who knows him through stories And not by his blows!

—La Fontaine,Jean de

Graecia capta ferum victorem cepit et artes Intulit agresti Latio. Captive Greece overcame her savage conqueror and brought the arts into rustic Latium.

—Horace full name  Quintus Horatius Flaccus   65