How do you use Tetrarchs in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Tetrarchs in a sentence
Tetrarchs meaning
plural of tetrarch
Using Tetrarchs
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of tetrarch
- In the example corpus, tetrarchs often appears in combinations such as: the tetrarchs, tetrarchs had.
Context around Tetrarchs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tetrarchs
- In this selection, "tetrarchs" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, twelve, fully, themselves and appeared stand out and add context to how "tetrarchs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the tetrarchs and and the tetrarchs had no. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tetrarchs" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tetrarchs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The tetrarchs appeared identical in all official portraits. (8 words)
Each of the twelve tetrarchs had under him a judge and a general. (13 words)
The quasi-republican ideals of Augustus' primus inter pares were abandoned for all but the tetrarchs themselves. (17 words)
Southern, 163. This style of presentation was not new—many of its elements were first seen in the reigns of Aurelian and Severus—but it was only under the tetrarchs that it was refined into an explicit system. (38 words)
Because Diocletian did not completely trust Constantius—none of the Tetrarchs fully trusted their colleagues—Constantine was held as something of a hostage, a tool to ensure Constantius's best behavior. (31 words)
Diocletian and the tetrarchs had no consistent plan for frontier advancement, and records of raids and forts built across the frontier are likely to indicate only temporary claims. (28 words)
Example sentences (9)
A council of the nation consisting of the tetrarchs and three hundred senators was periodically held at Drynemeton.
Because Diocletian did not completely trust Constantius—none of the Tetrarchs fully trusted their colleagues—Constantine was held as something of a hostage, a tool to ensure Constantius's best behavior.
Diocletian and the tetrarchs had no consistent plan for frontier advancement, and records of raids and forts built across the frontier are likely to indicate only temporary claims.
Each of the twelve tetrarchs had under him a judge and a general.
Potter, 298. In the Imperial propaganda from the period, recent history was perverted and minimized in the service of the theme of the tetrarchs as "restorers".
Southern, 163. This style of presentation was not new—many of its elements were first seen in the reigns of Aurelian and Severus—but it was only under the tetrarchs that it was refined into an explicit system.
The final form of the legion originated with the elite legiones palatinae created by Diocletian and the Tetrarchs.
The quasi-republican ideals of Augustus' primus inter pares were abandoned for all but the tetrarchs themselves.
The tetrarchs appeared identical in all official portraits.
Common combinations with tetrarchs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: