nnoun.locationan ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capitalPart Holonyms:Byzantine Empire Byzantium Eastern Roman Empire
Instance Hypernyms:city metropolis urban center
Inherited Hypernyms:byzantiumcitymunicipalityadministrative districtdistrictregionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:byzantiumcitymunicipalityurban areageographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Member Meronyms:Byzantine
nnoun.locationa continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395Synset:Byzantine Empire Byzantium Eastern Roman Empire
Part Holonyms:Roman Empire
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Inherited Hypernyms:byzantine empiregeographical arearegionlocationobjectphysical entityentity
Member Meronyms:Byzantine
Part Meronyms:Byzantium