On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Ascalon. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Ascalon in a sentence
Ascalon meaning
Dated form of Ashkelon.
Using Ascalon
- The main meaning on this page is: Dated form of Ashkelon.
- In the example corpus, ascalon often appears in combinations such as: of ascalon, ascalon and.
Context around Ascalon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ascalon
- In this selection, "ascalon" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, majdal and street stand out and add context to how "ascalon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a i ascalon and capture of ascalon by baldwin. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ascalon" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ascalon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Cloth for the Gaza thob was often woven at nearby Majdal ( Ascalon ). (12 words)
The capture of Ascalon by Baldwin III made the conquest of Egypt more feasible. (14 words)
A banker named Philostratus donated two altars, one to Palaistine Aphrodite Urania (‘Ashtart) and one to Poseidon "of Ascalon ". (19 words)
With the capture of Ascalon the southern border of the kingdom was now secure, and Egypt, formerly a major threat to the kingdom but now destabilized under the reign of several underaged caliphs, was reduced to a tributary state. (39 words)
He completed the rebuilding of Ascalon, and also made peace with Ayyub in Egypt. Ayyub confirmed Isma'il's concessions in 1241, and prisoners taken at Gaza were exchanged by both sides. (32 words)
Amalric agreed and ascended the throne without a wife, although Agnes continued to hold the title Countess of Jaffa and Ascalon and received a pension from that fief's income. (30 words)
Example sentences (11)
Armed with a sophisticated armored suit, Luke has proven himself against the likes of Duella Dent, the League of Assassins, and the A.I. Ascalon.
However, after taking part in an extended trip, the prime minister switched to “Ascalon,” an Avro York – a transport based on the Lancaster bomber.
A Metropolitan Police spokesman confirmed two men were attacked by a group who got out of a vehicle and set upon them in Ascalon Street.
A banker named Philostratus donated two altars, one to Palaistine Aphrodite Urania (‘Ashtart) and one to Poseidon "of Ascalon ".
Amalric agreed and ascended the throne without a wife, although Agnes continued to hold the title Countess of Jaffa and Ascalon and received a pension from that fief's income.
Cloth for the Gaza thob was often woven at nearby Majdal ( Ascalon ).
For example, during the Siege of Ascalon in 1153, Grand Master Bernard de Tremelay led a group of 40 Templars through a breach in the city walls.
He completed the rebuilding of Ascalon, and also made peace with Ayyub in Egypt. Ayyub confirmed Isma'il's concessions in 1241, and prisoners taken at Gaza were exchanged by both sides.
However, Saladin insisted on the razing of Ascalon's fortifications, which Richard's men had rebuilt, and a few other points.
The capture of Ascalon by Baldwin III made the conquest of Egypt more feasible.
With the capture of Ascalon the southern border of the kingdom was now secure, and Egypt, formerly a major threat to the kingdom but now destabilized under the reign of several underaged caliphs, was reduced to a tributary state.
Common combinations with ascalon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of ascalon 5×
- ascalon and 2×