| 单词 | Constantinople |
| 释义 | Constantinople (once / 605 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Constantinople: Constantinoples USAGE EXAMPLESHe recently attended a mass rally celebrating the conquest of Constantinople in 1453. Economist(Nov 17, 2016) Modeled after the striped, angular walls of ancient Constantinople, the castle, though impressive, was never finished and never really used. Seattle Times(Nov 15, 2016) Istanbul, once called Constantinople and before that Byzantium, has been the capital city of three different empires. The Guardian(Oct 31, 2016) 1 n the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church 2Syn|Exp Istanbul, Stamboul, Stambul city, metropolis, urban center a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts 1n the second ecumenical council in 381 which added wording about the Holy Spirit to the Nicene Creed Syn|Hyper First Council of Constantinople ecumenical council (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline 2n the fifth ecumenical council in 553 which held Origen's writings to be heretic Syn|Hyper Second Council of Constantinople ecumenical council (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline 3n the sixth ecumenical council in 680-681 which condemned Monothelitism by defining two wills in Christ, divine and human Syn|Hyper Third Council of Constantinople ecumenical council (early Christian church) one of seven gatherings of bishops from around the known world under the presidency of the Pope to regulate matters of faith and morals and discipline 4n the council in 869 that condemned Photius who had become the patriarch of Constantinople without approval from the Vatican, thereby precipitating the schism between the eastern and western churches Syn|Hyper Fourth Council of Constantinople council (Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |
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