Get to know Ecbatana better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Ecbatana in a sentence
Ecbatana meaning
The ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.
Using Ecbatana
- The main meaning on this page is: The ancient capital of Media, in modern-day Iran, and subsequently a royal residence of Persian and Parthian kings.
Context around Ecbatana
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ecbatana
- In this selection, "ecbatana" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include hegmataneh or ecbatana is an and traveled to ecbatana to retrieve. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ecbatana" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ecbatana
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Afterwards, Alexander traveled to Ecbatana to retrieve the bulk of the Persian treasure. (13 words)
Hegmataneh, or Ecbatana, is an ancient site linked to the capital of the Medes and later used as a summer capital by the Achaemenids and Parthians. (26 words)
Hegmataneh, or Ecbatana, is an ancient site linked to the capital of the Medes and later used as a summer capital by the Achaemenids and Parthians. (26 words)
Afterwards, Alexander traveled to Ecbatana to retrieve the bulk of the Persian treasure. (13 words)
Example sentences (2)
Hegmataneh, or Ecbatana, is an ancient site linked to the capital of the Medes and later used as a summer capital by the Achaemenids and Parthians.
Afterwards, Alexander traveled to Ecbatana to retrieve the bulk of the Persian treasure.