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Crescentius in a sentence

Using Crescentius

  • In the example corpus, crescentius often appears in combinations such as: crescentius ii, of crescentius, and crescentius.

Context around Crescentius

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

city 1× pavia 1× anti 1× 998 1× 991 1×

Often after:

sons 1× german 1× considered 1×

Sentence patterns with Crescentius

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an anti crescentius german faction 1× and 991 crescentius ii nominally 1× executed both crescentius ii and 1× help of crescentius sons john 1× in 998 crescentius ii was 1× in pavia crescentius ii fearing 1× john and crescentius ii boniface 1× led by crescentius ii to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

richard p mcbrien 2× after the emperor 1× although the details 1× comyn pg 123 1× comyn pg 125 1× in particular while 1×

Common sentence endings:

and john xvi 1× been his patron 1× castel sant angelo 1× for their crimes 1× ii to revolt 1× in the city 1×

Words around Crescentius

Just before it in the word index:

crescentic 3 crescenti 5 crescenta 25 crescent 584 crescendos 7 crescendoed 5

Just after it in the word index:

crescents 7 cresco 12 crescut 3 cresencio 3 cresent 5 cresheim 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaronson 18 abai 18 abass 18 abatements 18 abdulfatah 18 abebe 18

Corpus analysis for Crescentius

  • In this selection, "crescentius" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, city, pavia, anti, sons, german and considered stand out and add context to how "crescentius" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an anti crescentius german faction and and 991 crescentius ii nominally. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "crescentius" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with crescentius

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A number of the rebels, including Crescentius II, were banished for their crimes. (13 words)

Otto III returned to the city in 998, reinstalled Gregory V, and executed both Crescentius II and John XVI. (19 words)

With the help of Crescentius’ sons, John and Crescentius II, Boniface had Pope John XIV imprisoned in Castel Sant’Angelo. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI, (HarperCollins Publishers, 2000), 168. There was some suspicion that he was murdered, as he died within a week of Crescentius, considered by many to have been his patron. (43 words)

Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI, (HarperCollins Publishers, 2000), 138. A foreign pope and foreign papal officers were seen with suspicion by Roman nobles, who were led by Crescentius II to revolt. (41 words)

Comyn, pg. 123 While Otto III was in Pavia, Crescentius II, fearing the king's march on Rome, reconciled with Otto III and agreed to accept his nominee as pope. (30 words)

Example sentences (13)

With the help of Crescentius’ sons, John and Crescentius II, Boniface had Pope John XIV imprisoned in Castel Sant’Angelo.

After the Emperor had pardoned him and left the city, Crescentius II again rebelled, deposing Gregory V and installing John XVI as Pope.

Although the details of the election are unknown, it is likely that Crescentius II played a key role in the process.

A number of the rebels, including Crescentius II, were banished for their crimes.

Comyn, pg. 123 While Otto III was in Pavia, Crescentius II, fearing the king's march on Rome, reconciled with Otto III and agreed to accept his nominee as pope.

Comyn, pg. 125 Following his death, the Roman people suggested that Stefania, the widow of Crescentius II, had made Otto III fall in love with her and then poisoned him.

In particular, while Crescentius II was pardoned by Otto III, he was deprived of his title of Patricius but was permitted to live out his life in retirement at Rome.

Others, however, claimed that the Pope resisted his power, and there is some evidence that Sergius IV gave political backing to an anti-Crescentius, German faction in the city.

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Otto III returned to the city in 998, reinstalled Gregory V, and executed both Crescentius II and John XVI.

Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI, (HarperCollins Publishers, 2000), 138. A foreign pope and foreign papal officers were seen with suspicion by Roman nobles, who were led by Crescentius II to revolt.

Richard P. McBrien, Lives of the Popes: The Pontiffs from St. Peter to Benedict XVI, (HarperCollins Publishers, 2000), 168. There was some suspicion that he was murdered, as he died within a week of Crescentius, considered by many to have been his patron.

The Castel Sant'Angelo was besieged, and when it was taken in 998, Crescentius II was hanged upon its walls.

When the Empress Theophanu was in Rome between 989 and 991, Crescentius II nominally subordinated himself to her, though he maintained his position as ruler of the city.

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Common combinations with crescentius

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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