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Illyricum meaning

A former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian.

Using Illyricum

  • The main meaning on this page is: A former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian.
  • In the example corpus, illyricum often appears in combinations such as: of illyricum.

Context around Illyricum

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

per 1×

Often after:

giving 1× although 1×

Sentence patterns with Illyricum

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

back to illyricum 1× east and illyricum under posthumus 1× likely in illyricum although zonaras 1× militum per illyricum giving him 1× prefecture of illyricum 1× province of illyricum was formally 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

dividing from the 1× he sent his 1× here his rampage 1× stilicho actually proposed 1× the area north 1× the visigoths weakened 1×

Common sentence endings:

back to illyricum 1× it in pannonia 1× legitimized by diocletian 1× prefecture of illyricum 1× the imperial arsenals 1×

Words around Illyricum

Just before it in the word index:

illyrians 8 illyrian 29 illyria 15 illyes 3 illyana 7 illya 10

Just after it in the word index:

ilm 45 ilmar 3 ilmarinen 16 ilmenau 2 ilmenite 7 ilmi 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Illyricum

  • In this selection, "illyricum" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, per, giving and although stand out and add context to how "illyricum" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include back to illyricum and east and illyricum under posthumus. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "illyricum" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with illyricum

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

The Visigoths, weakened, were allowed to retreat back to Illyricum. (10 words)

Stilicho actually proposed using Alaric's troops to enforce Honorius' claim to the prefecture of Illyricum. (16 words)

The area north of the Neretva was slowly incorporated into Roman possession until the province of Illyricum was formally established c. 32–27 BC. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Here his rampage continued until the eastern government appointed him magister militum per Illyricum, giving him the Roman command he had desired, as well as the authority to resupply his men from the imperial arsenals. (35 words)

He sent his successful commander Aureolus against the rebels, however, and the decisive battle was fought in the spring or early summer of 261, most likely in Illyricum, although Zonaras locates it in Pannonia. (34 words)

Dividing from the central or Italian fourth, three great divisions of the Empire separated into the West, East and Illyricum under Posthumus, Aureolus and Zenobia respectively — divisions that were later legitimized by Diocletian. (33 words)

Example sentences (6)

Dividing from the central or Italian fourth, three great divisions of the Empire separated into the West, East and Illyricum under Posthumus, Aureolus and Zenobia respectively — divisions that were later legitimized by Diocletian.

Here his rampage continued until the eastern government appointed him magister militum per Illyricum, giving him the Roman command he had desired, as well as the authority to resupply his men from the imperial arsenals.

He sent his successful commander Aureolus against the rebels, however, and the decisive battle was fought in the spring or early summer of 261, most likely in Illyricum, although Zonaras locates it in Pannonia.

Stilicho actually proposed using Alaric's troops to enforce Honorius' claim to the prefecture of Illyricum.

The area north of the Neretva was slowly incorporated into Roman possession until the province of Illyricum was formally established c. 32–27 BC.

The Visigoths, weakened, were allowed to retreat back to Illyricum.

Common combinations with illyricum

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of illyricum 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "illyricum" in a sentence?
An example: "Dividing from the central or Italian fourth, three great divisions of the Empire separated into the West, East and Illyricum under Posthumus, Aureolus and Zenobia respectively — divisions that were later legitimized by Diocletian." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "illyricum" from authentic English texts.
What does "illyricum" mean?
Illyricum means: A former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "illyricum", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.