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[ bih-zan-shee-uhm, -tee-uhm ] / bɪˈzæn ʃi əm, -ti əm /
nounan ancient Greek city on the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara: Constantine I rebuilt it and renamed it Constantinople a.d. Words nearby ByzantiumByzantine chant, Byzantine Church, Byzantine Empire, Byzantinism, Byzantinist, Byzantium, Byzas, Bz., c, C1, C2 Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ByzantiumHis debut collection of short stories, Byzantium, takes place across thousands of years of history all over the globe. This Week’s Hot Reads: July 29, 2013|Jessica Ferri, Damaris Colhoun|July 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST Byzantium by Ben Stroud A debut collection of stories that spans countries and eras with delightful ease. This Week’s Hot Reads: July 29, 2013|Jessica Ferri, Damaris Colhoun|July 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST Without a doubt, Byzantium signals the arrival of an incredible talent. This Week’s Hot Reads: July 29, 2013|Jessica Ferri, Damaris Colhoun|July 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST The book might be about a subject wholly unrelated to politics and economics: travel in Patagonia, the wars of Byzantium. David Mamet's Right Turn|David Frum|May 9, 2012|DAILY BEAST
For from the Ionian Gulf these barbarians plundered everything in order as far as the suburbs of Byzantium. History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8)|Procopius All this furniture of Byzantium was appropriated for the use of the new capital. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2|Various From your other orators I differ in deeming any discussion irrelevant respecting the Chersonese or Byzantium. The World's Greatest Books -- Vol XX -- Miscellaneous Literature and Index|Various Under the protection of Constantine, Christian art may be said to have come into existence in the fourth century at Byzantium. Chats on Old Miniatures|J. J. Foster In that case there ought to be a like influx at the Pillars and Calpe,325 as there is at Byzantium. The Geography of Strabo, Volume I (of 3)|Strabo
British Dictionary definitions for Byzantium
nounan ancient Greek city on the Bosporus: founded about 660 bc; rebuilt by Constantine I in 330 ad and called Constantinople; present-day Istanbul Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |