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Stilicho in a sentence

Using Stilicho

  • In the example corpus, stilicho often appears in combinations such as: of stilicho, stilicho was, stilicho and.

Context around Stilicho

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 8 start, 10 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

favors 1× 108 1× advice 1×

Often after:

hurried 1× advised 1× throughout 1× actually 1× planned 1× defeated 1×

Sentence patterns with Stilicho

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

and favors stilicho 1× consulship of stilicho and anthemius 1× consulship of stilicho and aurelianus 1× critical of stilicho in the 1× daughter of stilicho was taken 1× empire until stilicho defeated them 1× execution of stilicho and his 1× fall of stilicho throughout the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bury pg 108 1× bury pg 112 1× bury pg 76 1× first marriage in 1× honorius s wife 1× in 408 western 1×

Common sentence endings:

ab urbe condita 2× and favors stilicho 1× brother of gildo 1× closer to collapse 1× deal with alaric 1× foederati were slain 1×

Words around Stilicho

Just before it in the word index:

stilgoe 2 stilgar 4 stilfontein 6 stilettos 46 stilettoes 3 stiletto 33

Just after it in the word index:

stilke 2 still 67.718 stillbirth 42 stillbirths 24 stillborn 78 stille 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

abad 22 abolishment 22 abr 22 abyad 22 accompanist 22 achmea 22

Corpus analysis for Stilicho

  • In this selection, "stilicho" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, favors, 108, advice, hurried, advised and throughout stand out and add context to how "stilicho" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and favors stilicho and consulship of stilicho and anthemius. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "stilicho" sits close to words such as abad, abolishment and abr, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with stilicho

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

Under strong pressure from Stilicho, the Roman Senate consented to promise its payment. (13 words)

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

Bury, pg. 112 Summoned from Ravenna for advice, Stilicho advised Honorius not to go, and proceeded to go himself. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

With Stilicho’s fall, Olympius moved against all of his former father-in-law’s allies, killing and torturing key individuals and ordering the confiscation of the property of anyone who had borne any office while Stilicho was in command. (40 words)

Shortly after, Olympius, "an officer of rank in the court-guards" attempted to convince Honorius that Stilicho was in fact conspiring to depose Theodosius II, to replace him with Eucherius. (30 words)

In the Eunapian section, for example, he is pessimistic and critical of Stilicho; in the Olympiodoran section, he offers precise figures and transliterations from the Latin, and favors Stilicho. (29 words)

Example sentences (18)

Honorius's wife Thermantia, daughter of Stilicho, was taken from the imperial throne and given over to her mother; Eucherius, the son of Stilicho, was put to death.

In the Eunapian section, for example, he is pessimistic and critical of Stilicho; in the Olympiodoran section, he offers precise figures and transliterations from the Latin, and favors Stilicho.

With Stilicho’s fall, Olympius moved against all of his former father-in-law’s allies, killing and torturing key individuals and ordering the confiscation of the property of anyone who had borne any office while Stilicho was in command.

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Stilicho and Anthemius (or, less frequently, year 1158 Ab urbe condita ).

At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Stilicho and Aurelianus (or, less frequently, year 1153 Ab urbe condita ).

Bury, pg. 108 Stilicho hurried back to protect Honorius and the legions of Gaul and Britain were summoned to defend Italy.

Bury, pg. 112 Summoned from Ravenna for advice, Stilicho advised Honorius not to go, and proceeded to go himself.

Bury, pg. 76 It was eventually subdued by Stilicho, under the local command of Mascezel, the brother of Gildo.

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First marriage In the disturbances that followed the fall of Stilicho, throughout the Italian Peninsula the wives and children of the foederati were slain.

In 408, Western Emperor Flavius Honorius ordered the execution of Stilicho and his family, amid rumours that the general had made a deal with Alaric.

Shortly after, Olympius, "an officer of rank in the court-guards" attempted to convince Honorius that Stilicho was in fact conspiring to depose Theodosius II, to replace him with Eucherius.

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

Stilicho planned to proceed to Constantinople and "undertake the management of the affairs of Theodosius", convincing Honorius not to travel to the East himself.

Stilicho's enemies later reproached him for having gained his victory by taking impious advantage of the great Christian festival.

Stilicho's generalship helped preserve some level of stability, but with his execution in 408, the Western Roman Empire moved closer to collapse.

Stilicho was arrested and executed on August 22, 408. Eucherius sought refuge in Rome but was arrested there by Arsacius and Tarentius, two eunuchs following imperial command.

They brought devastation to the heart of the Empire, until Stilicho defeated them in 406 and recruited most of them into his forces.

Under strong pressure from Stilicho, the Roman Senate consented to promise its payment.

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Common combinations with stilicho

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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