Get to know Khosrau better with 4 real example sentences.
Khosrau in a sentence
Context around Khosrau
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Khosrau
- In this selection, "khosrau" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sacked, advance and arranged stand out and add context to how "khosrau" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include he sacked khosrau s great and him that khosrau had grown. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "khosrau" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with khosrau
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Khosrau arranged a coronation for this pretender and demanded that the Byzantines accept him as emperor. (16 words)
Unable to stop his advance, Khosrau II was assassinated and the Sassanid empire fell into anarchy. (16 words)
Heraclius exploited divisions within the Persian Empire, keeping the Persian general Shahrbaraz neutral by convincing him that Khosrau had grown jealous of him and had ordered his execution. (28 words)
Treadgold 1997, p. 298. Continuing south along the Tigris he sacked Khosrau's great palace at Dastagird and was only prevented from attacking Ctesiphon by the destruction of the bridges on the Nahrawan Canal. (34 words)
Heraclius exploited divisions within the Persian Empire, keeping the Persian general Shahrbaraz neutral by convincing him that Khosrau had grown jealous of him and had ordered his execution. (28 words)
Khosrau arranged a coronation for this pretender and demanded that the Byzantines accept him as emperor. (16 words)
Example sentences (4)
Heraclius exploited divisions within the Persian Empire, keeping the Persian general Shahrbaraz neutral by convincing him that Khosrau had grown jealous of him and had ordered his execution.
Khosrau arranged a coronation for this pretender and demanded that the Byzantines accept him as emperor.
Treadgold 1997, p. 298. Continuing south along the Tigris he sacked Khosrau's great palace at Dastagird and was only prevented from attacking Ctesiphon by the destruction of the bridges on the Nahrawan Canal.
Unable to stop his advance, Khosrau II was assassinated and the Sassanid empire fell into anarchy.