Definition of
byzantium has definitions from the fields of antiquity,government,geography,Roman antiquity
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[ noun ] (Roman antiquity,antiquity,geography) a continuation of the Roman Empire in the East after AD 330 when Constantine the Great rebuilt Byzantium and called it Constantinople and made it his capital

Synonyms

eastern_roman_empire Byzantine_Empire

Related terms

geographical_area byzantine Roman_Empire

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[ noun ] (antiquity,government,geography) an 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 capital

Related terms

city Byzantine_Empire

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Rhymes with

strontium hafnium deuterium gallium tedium thallium calcium cadmium compendium vanadium potassium axiom stadium protium tritium bacterium auditorium crematorium moratorium linoleum planetarium plutonium titanium neptunium lawrencium indium millennium minium consortium myocardium promethium magnesium lithium gymnasium thorium emporium pandemonium ammonium condominium harmonium niobium osmium medium podium yttrium selenium uranium zirconium polonium geranium athenaeum atrium rhodium radium plasmodium sodium opium idiom barium europium palladium presidium iridium fermium requiem valium cesium psyllium disequilibrium equilibrium paramecium nobelium aquarium symposium honorarium helium chromium museum premium delirium colloquium elysium tellurium beryllium alluvium opprobrium petroleum holmium coliseum colosseum mausoleum museum

Phonetic and Homophones

B AH0 Z AE1 N T IY0 AH0 M

Similar Spelling

byzant Byzantinism Byzantine

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