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Byzantium in Russian

Byzantium in Russian is Виза́нтий, Византий — Byzantium means the ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.

Byzantium in Russian

Виза́нтий
proper noun
Pronounced: Vizantiy
(historical) An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.
Византий
proper noun
Pronounced: Vizantiy
(historical) An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.

What does "Byzantium" mean?

  1. name The ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.
    "Byzantium sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia."
  2. 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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Frequently asked questions

What is "Byzantium" in Russian?

"Byzantium" in Russian is Виза́нтий, Византий. Byzantium means: The ancient city that became Constantinople and is now Istanbul.

How do you pronounce Виза́нтий?

"Byzantium" in Russian is Виза́нтий, pronounced "Vizantiy".

How do you use "Byzantium" in a sentence?

Example: "Byzantium sat at the crossroads of Europe and Asia." In Russian, "Byzantium" is Виза́нтий, Византий.

Are there other ways to say "Byzantium" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Byzantium": Виза́нтий, Византий.

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