Get to know Cappadocia better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Cappadocia meaning
- A historical region and ancient kingdom in central Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey.
- A former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 18 AD until the 7th century.
Synonyms of Cappadocia
Using Cappadocia
- The main meaning on this page is: A historical region and ancient kingdom in central Asia Minor, in present-day Turkey. | A former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 18 AD until the 7th century.
- Useful related words include: geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region.
- In the example corpus, cappadocia often appears in combinations such as: of cappadocia, cappadocia region, in cappadocia.
Context around Cappadocia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cappadocia
- In this selection, "cappadocia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, galatia, overrun, kapadokya, pontus, asia and region stand out and add context to how "cappadocia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include anatolia kapadokya cappadocia region nevşehir and apparently overrun cappadocia from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cappadocia" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cappadocia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Of the eastern provinces, only Cappadocia and Bithynia did not side with the rebels. (14 words)
Audience 1 Peter is addressed to the “elect resident aliens” scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia. (18 words)
Accounts differ regarding whether George was born in Cappadocia or Syria Palaestina, but agree that he was raised at least partly in Lydda. (23 words)
Gyges was the son of Dascylus, who, when recalled from banishment in Cappadocia by the Lydian king Myrsilos—called Candaules "the Dog-strangler" (a title of the Lydian Hermes) by the Greeks—sent his son back to Lydia instead of himself. (41 words)
Then to gain entrance to both the outer and inner sanctuary of the church, the women pretended to the gatekeepers that they were pilgrims from Cappadocia who had spent all their funds and wanted to worship before starting their return trip. (41 words)
In Gregory's lifetime, the Christians of Cappadocia were devout, with the cults of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste and Saint George being particularly significant and represented by a considerable monastic presence. (32 words)
Example sentences (14)
They felt aftershocks during the journey to Cappadocia which would take them a total of seven hours - two hours from Sanliurfa to Gaziantep and another five hours from there to Cappadocia.
Muhammed Törün, an earthquake survivor student, said that they got to witness the magnificent formation of Cappadocia and the journey from Christianity to Islam.
Yarrow’s singing is rooted the traditional American folk music, blues and spirituals, and Cappadocia is a cellist known for his cross-cultural collaborations.
Accounts differ regarding whether George was born in Cappadocia or Syria Palaestina, but agree that he was raised at least partly in Lydda.
Antony's rear was protected by Rome's client kingdoms in Anatolia, Syria, and Judea, while the client kingdoms of Cappadocia, Pontus, and Commagene would provide supplies along the march.
Audience 1 Peter is addressed to the “elect resident aliens” scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.
Gyges was the son of Dascylus, who, when recalled from banishment in Cappadocia by the Lydian king Myrsilos—called Candaules "the Dog-strangler" (a title of the Lydian Hermes) by the Greeks—sent his son back to Lydia instead of himself.
He knew that the ancestors of Ulfilas had also come from Cappadocia, a region with which the Gothic community had always maintained close ties.
In Gregory's lifetime, the Christians of Cappadocia were devout, with the cults of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste and Saint George being particularly significant and represented by a considerable monastic presence.
Of the eastern provinces, only Cappadocia and Bithynia did not side with the rebels.
Then to gain entrance to both the outer and inner sanctuary of the church, the women pretended to the gatekeepers that they were pilgrims from Cappadocia who had spent all their funds and wanted to worship before starting their return trip.
The Phrygians had apparently overrun Cappadocia from the West, with recently discovered epigraphic evidence confirming their origins as the Balkan "Bryges" tribe, forced out by the Macedonians.
Upon coming of age, Gregory married a woman called Miriam, a devout Christian who was the daughter of a Christian Armenian Prince in Cappadocia.
Visitors can find different "home made" wines in Central Anatolia (Kapadokya/ Cappadocia region - Nevşehir ), the Aegean coast ( Selçuk and Bozcaada (an island in the Aegean Sea)).
Common combinations with cappadocia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of cappadocia 3×
- cappadocia region 3×
- in cappadocia 3×
- to cappadocia 2×
- cappadocia and 2×
- from cappadocia 2×