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Byzantium in Persian

بیزانس bizâns

/bɪˈzæn.ti.əm/

Byzantium in Persian: بیزانس (bizâns), روم (rum), بوزنطین (buzantin), بوزنطه (buzante). In English, Byzantium means an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.

Persian words for Byzantium

ancient Greek city
بیزانس bizâns, روم rum, بوزنطین buzantin, بوزنطه buzante

English meaning of Byzantium

  1. proper noun An ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.
  2. proper noun An ancient Greek empire in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia, with its capital at Constantinople; in full, Byzantine Empire.
  3. noun A dark shade of purple, close to Tyrian purple and palatinate purple.

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Questions about Byzantium in Persian

What is the meaning of Byzantium in Persian?
Byzantium in Persian is بیزانس (bizâns), روم (rum), بوزنطین (buzantin), بوزنطه (buzante).
معنی Byzantium چیست؟
Byzantium: بیزانس (bizâns), روم (rum), بوزنطین (buzantin), بوزنطه (buzante).
What does Byzantium mean in English?
Byzantium means an ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey, renamed Constantinople in 330 C.E.; modern Istanbul.

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