Explore Angevins through 8 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Angevins meaning
plural of Angevin
Using Angevins
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Angevin
- In the example corpus, angevins often appears in combinations such as: the angevins, angevins and.
Context around Angevins
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Angevins
- In this selection, "angevins" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, confined, intervened and sfn stand out and add context to how "angevins" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1282 the angevins were weakened and against the angevins would stand. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "angevins" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with angevins
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Later, however, the Angevins intervened and restored royal power. (9 words)
Also during his reign, in 1348, the Avignon papacy bought the city of Avignon from the Angevins. (17 words)
To ensure that his victory against the Angevins would stand, Nicholas III decided to go forward with a much needed addition to the Sacred College of Cardinals. (27 words)
By 1282 the Angevins were weakened by the Sicilian Vespers but held control of the nominal parts of Albania and even recaptured some and held out until 1368 when the kingdom's territory was reduced to a small area in Durrës. (41 words)
His friend and advisor Waleran was one of those who decided to defect in mid-1141, crossing into Normandy to secure his ancestral possessions by allying himself with the Angevins, and bringing Worcestershire into the Empress's camp. (38 words)
In the War of the Sicilian Vespers between the Angevin and Aragonese dynasties for control of Sicily, Syracuse sided with the Aragonese and expelled the Angevins in 1298, receiving from the Spanish sovereigns great privileges in reward. (37 words)
Example sentences (8)
Both the Angevins and their Aragonese rivals were to claim the title of "King of Sicily"; but the Angevins, confined to the mainland, would be known to history as "Kings of Naples".
Also during his reign, in 1348, the Avignon papacy bought the city of Avignon from the Angevins.
By 1282 the Angevins were weakened by the Sicilian Vespers but held control of the nominal parts of Albania and even recaptured some and held out until 1368 when the kingdom's territory was reduced to a small area in Durrës.
His friend and advisor Waleran was one of those who decided to defect in mid-1141, crossing into Normandy to secure his ancestral possessions by allying himself with the Angevins, and bringing Worcestershire into the Empress's camp.
In the War of the Sicilian Vespers between the Angevin and Aragonese dynasties for control of Sicily, Syracuse sided with the Aragonese and expelled the Angevins in 1298, receiving from the Spanish sovereigns great privileges in reward.
Later, however, the Angevins intervened and restored royal power.
The legend on the reverse calls her Eleanor, Duchess of the Aquitanians and Countess of the Angevins.sfn Eleanor was imprisoned for the next sixteen years, much of the time in various locations in England.
To ensure that his victory against the Angevins would stand, Nicholas III decided to go forward with a much needed addition to the Sacred College of Cardinals.
Common combinations with angevins
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: