Byzantium vs Crusader - What's the difference?
byzantium | crusader |
The ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus, named Constantinople in 330 , and now known as Istanbul.
(rare) The Byzantine Empire.
Person engaged in a crusade.
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As a proper noun byzantium
is the ancient greek city situated on the bosporus, named constantinople in 330 , and now known as istanbul.As a noun crusader is
person engaged in a crusade.byzantium
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(wikipedia Byzantium)Proper noun
(en proper noun)crusader
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(Crusades)Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Tony's face expressed relief, and Nettie sat silent for a moment until the vicar said “It was a generous impulse, but it may have been a momentary one, while in the case of monk and crusader there must have been a sustaining purpose, and possibly a great abnegation, a leaving of lands and possessions.”}}
- the crusaders of the Middle Ages
