| NOUN | location | Byzantium | an ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks |
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| location | Byzantium, Byzantine Empire, Eastern Roman Empire | a continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395 |
| Sounds | bahzae'ntiyahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | An ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks; site of modern Istanbul; in 330 Constantine I rebuilt the city and called it Constantinople and made it his capital. | |
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| Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
| Members | Byzantine | A native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire |
| Part of | Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire | A continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395 |
| Spanish | Bizancio | |
| Catalan | Bizanci | |
| Meaning | A continuation of the Roman Empire in the Middle East after its division in 395. | |
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| Synonyms | Byzantine Empire, Eastern Roman Empire | |
| Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
| Members | Byzantine | A native or inhabitant of Byzantium or of the Byzantine Empire |
| Part of | Roman Empire | An empire established by Augustus in 27 BC and divided in AD 395 into the Western Roman Empire and the eastern or Byzantine Empire |
| Parts | Byzantium | An ancient city on the Bosporus founded by the Greeks |
| Spanish | Imperio Bizantino, Imperio, Imperio Romano de Oriente | |
| Catalan | Imperi Bizantí, Imperi | |
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