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Phoenicians | Phoenician

Phoenicians meaning

plural of Phoenician

Using Phoenicians

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of Phoenician
  • In the example corpus, phoenicians often appears in combinations such as: the phoenicians, phoenicians in, phoenicians established.

Context around Phoenicians

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

arabs 1×

Often after:

built 1× established 1× began 1× sometimes 1× sailed 1× 1550 1× based 1× spread 1×

Sentence patterns with Phoenicians

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

by the phoenicians in the 2× and if phoenicians and egyptians 1× and the phoenicians among many 1× carthage the phoenicians of tyre 1× from the phoenicians from 1200 1× greeks and phoenicians who had 1× history the phoenicians began the 1× israelites and phoenicians based in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

america s stonehenge 1× another expedition against 1× during their voyages 1× first you can 1× founded by the 1× halliday 1959 p 1×

Common sentence endings:

8th century bc 1× against their kindred 1× among many others 1× anne victorian house 1× bc 300 bc 1× began the quarrel 1×

Words around Phoenicians

Just before it in the word index:

phoenician 64 phoenicia 19 phoebus 14 phoebodus 2 phoebes 2 phoebe 313

Just after it in the word index:

phoenix 2.166 phoenixcoin 2 phoenixes 3 phoenixville 3 phofung 4 phog 5

Similar in corpus frequency:

abdelaziz 38 absolutist 38 accrual 38 acquiesced 38 acrylics 38 actinium 38

Corpus analysis for Phoenicians

  • In this selection, "phoenicians" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, arabs, built, established and began stand out and add context to how "phoenicians" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the phoenicians in the and and if phoenicians and egyptians. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "phoenicians" sits close to words such as abdelaziz, absolutist and accrual, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with phoenicians

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 Phoenicians established trading posts. (5 words)

During their voyages, the Phoenicians sometimes resorted to piracy. (9 words)

Phoenicians spread chickens along the Mediterranean coasts, to Iberia. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Nor can you say that we have anywhere done less than brave men should, and if Phoenicians and Egyptians and Cyprians and Cilicians have so done, it is not the Persians who have any part in this disaster. (38 words)

The entire Mediterranean Sea basin was characterized by complex supra-regional relations and diplomacy, with trade that flourished between the great sea-going civilizations of the Minoans and the Phoenicians among many others. (33 words)

First, you can learn about the lives of Phoenicians in the late 19th century when you go on a guided tour of the Rosson House Museum, a restored Queen Anne Victorian house. (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

It was first settled by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC.

The entire Mediterranean Sea basin was characterized by complex supra-regional relations and diplomacy, with trade that flourished between the great sea-going civilizations of the Minoans and the Phoenicians among many others.

America's Stonehenge in New Hampshire pretty much proves that Phoenicians built an astronomical observatory 4,000 or so years ago.

First, you can learn about the lives of Phoenicians in the late 19th century when you go on a guided tour of the Rosson House Museum, a restored Queen Anne Victorian house.

The Phoenicians established trading posts.

In the sneak peek she can be heard saying on the phone to Rick, Gary and local historian Doug Crowell: “This one is from the Phoenicians, from 1200 BC.

According to the Persians best informed in history, the Phoenicians began the quarrel.

Another expedition against the Siwa Oasis also failed and the plan of attacking Carthage was frustrated by the refusal of the Phoenicians to operate against their kindred.

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At least one Etruscan word has an apparent Semitic origin: talitha "girl" (Aramaic; could have been transmitted by Phoenicians).

During their voyages, the Phoenicians sometimes resorted to piracy.

Founded by the Phoenicians in the mid-9th century BC, it was a powerful thalassocratic city-state with a vast commercial network.

Halliday (1959), p. 52. Professor Timothy Champion, discussing Diodorus Siculus's comments on the tin trade, states that "Diodorus never actually says that the Phoenicians sailed to Cornwall.

In addition to the Gauls, there were other peoples living in Gaul, such as the Greeks and Phoenicians who had established outposts such as Massilia (present-day Marseille ) along the Mediterranean coast.

It has traded in spices like black pepper and cardamom with Jews, Arabs, Phoenicians, and Chinese for more than 500 years.

Its spread in the Mediterranean is believed to have been facilitated by the maritime trading culture of the Phoenicians (1550 BC- 300 BC).

It was during this time that previously minor powers, those being the Assyrian empire based in Mesopotamia and the Israelites and Phoenicians based in the Levant, began to emerge.

Nor can you say that we have anywhere done less than brave men should, and if Phoenicians and Egyptians and Cyprians and Cilicians have so done, it is not the Persians who have any part in this disaster.

Phoenicians of the late 3rd millennium BC may have entered the area, but no settlements resulted.

Phoenicians spread chickens along the Mediterranean coasts, to Iberia.

Religion of Carthage The Phoenicians of Tyre brought their lifestyle and inherited customs with them to North Africa.

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Common combinations with phoenicians

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "phoenicians" in a sentence?
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What does "phoenicians" mean?
Phoenicians means: plural of Phoenician
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