Definition of Adrianopolis

1. Noun. A city in northwestern Turkey; a Thracian town that was rebuilt and renamed by the Roman Emperor Hadrian.

Exact synonyms: Adrianople, Edirne
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Republic Of Turkey, Turkey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adrianopolis

Adonic
Adonic line
Adonis
Adonis annua
Adonis belt
Adonis belts
Adonises
Adoo
Adornoan
Adornoian
Adrenalin
Adrian
Adriana
Adrianna
Adrianople
Adrianopolis
Adrianopolitan
Adrianopolitans
Adriatic
Adriatic Sea
Adrienne
Adson's test
Adson forceps
Adson manoeuvre
Aduge
Adullamite
Adullamites
Adurol
AdvP
Advaita

Literary usage of Adrianopolis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: The Antiquities of the Christian Church. With Two by Joseph Bingham (1856)
"... 376 Adriana, in Pamphylia Secunda, 378 adrianopolis, in Epirus Ve- tus, 383 adrianopolis, ... 375 adrianopolis, in Pisidia, 379 adrianopolis, ..."

2. An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time by Universal history (1780)
"... in Pontus ; adrianopolis, in Thrace, ... Adriane, or adrianopolis, in Libya Cyrenaica; ... in Egypt, called alfo adrianopolis ; Adriano- thera, ..."

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