Explore Atil through 5 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
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Using Atil
- In the example corpus, atil often appears in combinations such as: atil was, to atil.
Context around Atil
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Atil
- In this selection, "atil" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, new and consisting stand out and add context to how "atil" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include destruction of atil and northwards to atil which was. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "atil" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with atil
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ibn Hawqal and al-Muqaddasi refer to Atil after 969, indicating that it may have been rebuilt. (17 words)
The city served as the capital of Khazaria from the 720s to about 750, when the capital was moved northwards to Atil, which was less vulnerable to Arab attacks. (29 words)
Trade disputes were handled by a commercial tribunal in Atil consisting of seven judges, two for each of the monotheistic inhabitants (Jews, Muslims, Christians) and one for the pagans. (29 words)
Al-Biruni (mid-11th century) reported that Atil was again in ruins, and did not mention the later city of Saqsin which was built nearby, so it is possible that this new Atil was only destroyed in the middle of the 11th century. (43 words)
Logan (1992), p. 202 The exact chronology of his Khazar campaign is uncertain and disputed; for example, Mikhail Artamonov and David Christian proposed that the sack of Sarkel came after the destruction of Atil. (34 words)
The city served as the capital of Khazaria from the 720s to about 750, when the capital was moved northwards to Atil, which was less vulnerable to Arab attacks. (29 words)
Example sentences (5)
Al-Biruni (mid-11th century) reported that Atil was again in ruins, and did not mention the later city of Saqsin which was built nearby, so it is possible that this new Atil was only destroyed in the middle of the 11th century.
Ibn Hawqal and al-Muqaddasi refer to Atil after 969, indicating that it may have been rebuilt.
Logan (1992), p. 202 The exact chronology of his Khazar campaign is uncertain and disputed; for example, Mikhail Artamonov and David Christian proposed that the sack of Sarkel came after the destruction of Atil.
The city served as the capital of Khazaria from the 720s to about 750, when the capital was moved northwards to Atil, which was less vulnerable to Arab attacks.
Trade disputes were handled by a commercial tribunal in Atil consisting of seven judges, two for each of the monotheistic inhabitants (Jews, Muslims, Christians) and one for the pagans.
Common combinations with atil
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- atil was 2×
- to atil 2×