Carinthia is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Carinthia meaning
- A former duchy and historical region of Central Europe, now split politically between Austria and Slovenia.
- A state of Austria. Capital: Klagenfurt.
- A traditional region in northern Slovenia.
Using Carinthia
- The main meaning on this page is: A former duchy and historical region of Central Europe, now split politically between Austria and Slovenia. | A state of Austria. Capital: Klagenfurt. | A traditional region in northern Slovenia.
- In the example corpus, carinthia often appears in combinations such as: of carinthia, in carinthia, carinthia and.
Context around Carinthia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 30.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Carinthia
- In this selection, "carinthia" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 30.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, southern, establishing, wrote and voted stand out and add context to how "carinthia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include adalbero of carinthia had been and bavaria and carinthia were all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "carinthia" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with carinthia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Otto considerably reduced Bavaria, re-establishing Carinthia to the south. (10 words)
After the Anschluss of 1938, the use of Slovene was strictly forbidden in Carinthia, as well. (16 words)
Around the same time a group of volunteers led by Franjo Malgaj attempted to take control of southern Carinthia. (19 words)
With the appointment, the three southern German duchies of Swabia, Bavaria, and Carinthia were all under the control of Emperor Conrad through his family members (his stepson Herman in Swabia, his son Henry in Bavaria, and his cousin Conrad in Carinthia). (41 words)
As Herman of Carinthia wrote in one of his translations of a history of al-Andalus, Odo managed a highly successful encircling envelopment which took the attackers totally by surprise—and the result was a chaotic slaughter of the Muslim forces. (41 words)
It was bounded on the north by Carinthia, on the north-east by Styria, on the south-east and south by Croatia, and on the west by Trieste, Goritza, and Istria; with area of convert and population of 510,000. (40 words)
Example sentences (19)
With the appointment, the three southern German duchies of Swabia, Bavaria, and Carinthia were all under the control of Emperor Conrad through his family members (his stepson Herman in Swabia, his son Henry in Bavaria, and his cousin Conrad in Carinthia).
The former firebrand FPÖ leader and Carinthia state premier, who died in 2008 in a drink-driving crash, transformed the party founded by ex-Nazi functionaries and SS officers into the anti-migrant, anti-Islam outfit it is today.
Skiing at Carinthia (a small ski area in the valley), enjoying the many families at the mountain, and spending time with Denny and her children, she was blessed.
After Carloman was incapacitated by a stroke in 879, Louis the Younger inherited Bavaria, Charles the Fat was given the Kingdom of Italy and Arnulf was confirmed in Carinthia by an agreement with Carloman.
After the Anschluss of 1938, the use of Slovene was strictly forbidden in Carinthia, as well.
Around the same time a group of volunteers led by Franjo Malgaj attempted to take control of southern Carinthia.
As Herman of Carinthia wrote in one of his translations of a history of al-Andalus, Odo managed a highly successful encircling envelopment which took the attackers totally by surprise—and the result was a chaotic slaughter of the Muslim forces.
Because Henry had imperial regiments accompany and protect the couple from Nuremberg to Prague the Czech forces were able to gain control of Prague and depose the reigning King Henry of Carinthia on December 3, 1310.
Coming from two directions, North (via today's East Austria and Czech Republic), settling in the area of today's Carinthia and west Styria and South (via today's Slavonia), settling in the area of today's central Slovenia.
Duke Adalbero of Carinthia had been appointed as duke in 1012 under Emperor Henry II and remained loyal to imperial authority, supporting Conrad's election as German king in 1024.
In 1134 he travelled from France to the East for four years with his fellow student and friend Herman of Carinthia (also known as Herman Dalmatin).
In October 1920, the majority of the population of southern Carinthia voted to remain in Austria, and only a small portion of the province (around Dravograd and Guštanj ) was awarded to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
It was bounded on the north by Carinthia, on the north-east by Styria, on the south-east and south by Croatia, and on the west by Trieste, Goritza, and Istria; with area of convert and population of 510,000.
Otto considerably reduced Bavaria, re-establishing Carinthia to the south.
The four major dukes of Germany (Henry II of Bavaria, Conrad I of Swabia, Henry III of Carinthia, and Bernard I of Saxony) also paid tribute to the child king.
The March of Austria's neighbours were the Duchy of Bavaria to the west, the Kingdoms of Bohemia and Poland to the North, the Kingdom of Hungary to the east and the Duchy of Carinthia to the south.
This is proved by the survival of certain ritual formulas in Slovene (such as the ritual installation of the Dukes of Carinthia).
This linguistic border remained almost unchanged until the late 19th century, when a second process of Germanization took place, mostly in Carinthia.
Without the support of the Swabian counts, Ernest, Conrad of Carinthia and Count Welf submitted to Conrad at Worms on September 9, 1027, ending the rebellion.
Common combinations with carinthia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of carinthia 8×
- in carinthia 4×
- carinthia and 3×
- and carinthia 2×
- southern carinthia 2×
- carinthia on 2×
- carinthia to 2×