On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Philippopolis. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as plovdiv or city and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Philippopolis in a sentence
Philippopolis meaning
A city of Thrace, now Plovdiv; historical capital of the Roman province of Thracia.
Synonyms of Philippopolis
Using Philippopolis
- The main meaning on this page is: A city of Thrace, now Plovdiv; historical capital of the Roman province of Thracia.
- Useful related words include: plovdiv, city, metropolis, urban center.
Context around Philippopolis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Philippopolis
- In this selection, "philippopolis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, modern stand out and add context to how "philippopolis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include army in philippopolis and occupied and gone to philippopolis where they. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "philippopolis" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with philippopolis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Meanwhile, the Eusebian party had gone to Philippopolis, where they issued an anathema against Athanasius and his supporters. (18 words)
Probably in the vicinity of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria), the Bastarnae broke out of their marching columns and pillaged the land far and wide. (24 words)
Finlay, p. 442 The following year he based his army in Philippopolis and occupied the length of the military road from the western Haemus Mountains to the Danube, thereby cutting off communications between Samuel's Macedonian heartland and Moesia. (39 words)
Finlay, p. 442 The following year he based his army in Philippopolis and occupied the length of the military road from the western Haemus Mountains to the Danube, thereby cutting off communications between Samuel's Macedonian heartland and Moesia. (39 words)
Probably in the vicinity of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria), the Bastarnae broke out of their marching columns and pillaged the land far and wide. (24 words)
Meanwhile, the Eusebian party had gone to Philippopolis, where they issued an anathema against Athanasius and his supporters. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Finlay, p. 442 The following year he based his army in Philippopolis and occupied the length of the military road from the western Haemus Mountains to the Danube, thereby cutting off communications between Samuel's Macedonian heartland and Moesia.
Meanwhile, the Eusebian party had gone to Philippopolis, where they issued an anathema against Athanasius and his supporters.
Probably in the vicinity of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv, Bulgaria), the Bastarnae broke out of their marching columns and pillaged the land far and wide.