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Agathocles in a sentence

Using Agathocles

  • In the example corpus, agathocles often appears in combinations such as: agathocles was, of agathocles.

Context around Agathocles

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

restored 1× 289 1×

Sentence patterns with Agathocles

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

after this agathocles of syracuse 1× agathocles restored the 1× city by agathocles 1× courage of agathocles in entering 1× death of agathocles 289 bc 1× however agathocles was eventually 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after this agathocles 1× agathocles restored the 1× however agathocles was 1× the current remains 1× the war ended 1×

Common sentence endings:

africa as well 1× agathocles 289 bc 1× city by agathocles 1× him as king 1× most notable captain 1× unfavourable peace terms 1×

Words around Agathocles

Just before it in the word index:

agatho 6 agathias 4 agathe 9 agatha 168 agates 8 agate 41

Just after it in the word index:

agathon 8 agati 3 agatized 2 agatsuma 2 agatu 15 agau 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 aadhar 10 aaro 10 abels 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Agathocles

  • In this selection, "agathocles" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, restored and 289 stand out and add context to how "agathocles" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include after this agathocles of syracuse and agathocles restored the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "agathocles" sits close to words such as aad, aadhar and aaro, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with agathocles

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

However, Agathocles was eventually defeated in Africa as well. (9 words)

The current remains might be from the reconstruction after the destruction of the city by Agathocles. (16 words)

Agathocles restored the Syracusan democracy on his death bed and did not want his sons to succeed him as king. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Still, if the courage of Agathocles in entering into and extricating himself from dangers be considered, together with his greatness of mind in enduring overcoming hardships, it cannot be seen why he should be esteemed less than the most notable captain. (41 words)

The war ended with another treaty of peace which did not prevent the Carthaginians from interfering in the politics of Syracuse after the death of Agathocles (289 BC). (28 words)

After this, Agathocles of Syracuse ravaged the coast of Calabria with his fleet, took Hipponium and forced the Bruttii into unfavourable peace terms. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

After this, Agathocles of Syracuse ravaged the coast of Calabria with his fleet, took Hipponium and forced the Bruttii into unfavourable peace terms.

Agathocles restored the Syracusan democracy on his death bed and did not want his sons to succeed him as king.

However, Agathocles was eventually defeated in Africa as well.

Still, if the courage of Agathocles in entering into and extricating himself from dangers be considered, together with his greatness of mind in enduring overcoming hardships, it cannot be seen why he should be esteemed less than the most notable captain.

The current remains might be from the reconstruction after the destruction of the city by Agathocles.

The war ended with another treaty of peace which did not prevent the Carthaginians from interfering in the politics of Syracuse after the death of Agathocles (289 BC).

Common combinations with agathocles

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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