Byzantium in Greek
Byzantium in Greek is Βυζάντιο — Byzantium means the ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.
Byzantium in Greek
Βυζάντιο
Pronounced: Vyzadio
(historical) An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.
What does "Byzantium" mean?
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name The ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.
"Byzantium sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia."
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name The Eastern Roman Empire centered on that city.
"Byzantium preserved much of classical Greek learning for centuries."
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Byzantium in a sentence
- Byzantium sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.
- Byzantium preserved much of classical Greek learning for centuries.
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What is "Byzantium" in Greek?
"Byzantium" in Greek is Βυζάντιο. Byzantium means: The ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.
How do you pronounce Βυζάντιο?
"Byzantium" in Greek is Βυζάντιο, pronounced "Vyzadio".
How do you use "Byzantium" in a sentence?
Example: "Byzantium sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia." In Greek, "Byzantium" is Βυζάντιο.
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