Conquistador (disambiguation)

Conquistador (disambiguation)

Conquistador is a term used for a soldier, explorer, or adventurer that expanded Spain's colonial rule between the 15th and 17th centuries.

Conquistador may also refer to:

  • Conquistador Cielo (1979–2002), a racehorses bred in Florida
  • Conquistador Council
  • "Conquistador (Da Vinci song)" a song performed by Da Vinci at the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest
  • Conquistador (game), a board game simulating the exploration of the New World in the 16th century
  • Conquistador I, a Puerto Rican professional wrestler
  • Conquistador (novel), an alternate history novel by S. M. Stirling
  • "Conquistador (song)", a song written by Gary Brooker & Keith Reid for Procol Harum
  • Conquistadores, Volume 22 of the manga Bleach
  • Los Conquistadores (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling tag team
  • San Diego Conquistadors, a basketball team in the ABA in the 1970s
  • Conquistador (poem), written by Australia poet A.D. Hope

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