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sardis Meaning
sardis (n)
an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by Tamerlane in 1402
sardis Sentence Examples
- The ancient city of Sardis was once a thriving metropolis in western Turkey.
- Archaeological excavations at Sardis have unearthed magnificent ruins and artifacts from its glorious past.
- The Temple of Artemis at Sardis was one of the largest and most impressive Ionic structures in the ancient world.
- Sardis was the capital of the Lydian Empire, ruled by King Croesus, who was renowned for his immense wealth.
- The Battle of Sardis in 546 BC marked the beginning of the Persian conquest of the Lydian Empire.
- Sardis became a major center of Christianity in the Roman Empire, and the Epistle to the Ephesians was addressed to its church.
- The Sardis Synagogue, built in the 3rd century CE, is one of the oldest surviving synagogues in the world.
- The modern town of Sardis is located near the ruins of the ancient city and is a popular tourist destination.
- The "Sardis Philharmonic Orchestra" is a renowned classical music ensemble based in the Ohio Valley region of the United States.
- The "Sardis STEM Academy" in Alabama is a highly regarded school for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; as the capital of Lydia it was the cultural center of Asia Minor; destroyed by T
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The ancient city of Sardis was once a thriving metropolis in western Turkey.
Archaeological excavations at Sardis have unearthed magnificent ruins and artifacts from its glorious past.
The Temple of Artemis at Sardis was one of the largest and most impressive Ionic structures in the ancient world.
Sardis was the capital of the Lydian Empire, ruled by King Croesus, who was renowned for his immense wealth.
