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Antonine meaning
Of or pertaining to the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius (86-161) or his reign or of the emperors in his dynasty
Using Antonine
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius (86-161) or his reign or of the emperors in his dynasty
- In the example corpus, antonine often appears in combinations such as: the antonine, antonine plague, antonine wall.
Context around Antonine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antonine
- In this selection, "antonine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nerva, plague, wall and university stand out and add context to how "antonine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 198 the antonine plague main and and the antonine wall from. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antonine" sits close to words such as aat, abenomics and abraxas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antonine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The fortlet once stood next to the Antonine Wall. (9 words)
A 19th-century engraving depicts the Angel of Death descending on Rome during the Antonine plague. (16 words)
Within a year the Antonine Wall was recaptured, but by 163 or 164 it was abandoned. (16 words)
Galen compliments Severus and Caracalla on keeping a supply of drugs for their friends and mentions three cases in which they had been of use in 198. The Antonine Plague main The Antonine Plague was named after Marcus Aurelius’ family name of Antoninus. (43 words)
Strategic walls across open country were far rarer, and Hadrian's Wall (from 122) and the Antonine Wall (from 142, abandoned only 8 years after completion) are the most significant examples, both on the Pictish frontier. (36 words)
Roman conquest is demonstrated even in the most mighty of these wars, the Marcomannic succession of victories under the second Antonine unleashed on the German barbarians, driven into their forests and reduced to Roman submission. (35 words)
Example sentences (13)
Galen compliments Severus and Caracalla on keeping a supply of drugs for their friends and mentions three cases in which they had been of use in 198. The Antonine Plague main The Antonine Plague was named after Marcus Aurelius’ family name of Antoninus.
On the top floor there’s the Rediscovering the Antonine Wall project exhibition, showcasing Roman artefacts and games.
The fortlet once stood next to the Antonine Wall.
Especially frigid years corresponded with the Antonine Plague in 165-180 AD, which shook the empire and possibly killed Emperor Lucius Verus.
A 19th-century engraving depicts the Angel of Death descending on Rome during the Antonine plague.
It featured 150 musicians from Antonine University, Notre Dame University and Qolo Atiqo as well as local Lebanese musicians playing music and symphonies from an international classical repertoire including renowned Lebanese composers.
During the period of the Severan Dynasty, many Roman sculptures utilized the technical style used in the Antonine Dynasty.
J. F. Gilliam believes that the Antonine plague probably caused more deaths than any other epidemic during the empire before the mid-3rd century.
Nerva–Antonine family tree Notes Citations All citations to the Historia Augusta are to individual biographies, and are marked with a "HA".
Roman conquest is demonstrated even in the most mighty of these wars, the Marcomannic succession of victories under the second Antonine unleashed on the German barbarians, driven into their forests and reduced to Roman submission.
Strategic walls across open country were far rarer, and Hadrian's Wall (from 122) and the Antonine Wall (from 142, abandoned only 8 years after completion) are the most significant examples, both on the Pictish frontier.
The Antonine Plague had severely thinned the senatorial ranks, and with capable men now in short supply, Severus' career advanced more steadily than it otherwise might have.
Within a year the Antonine Wall was recaptured, but by 163 or 164 it was abandoned.
Common combinations with antonine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: