Associations to the word «Ctesiphon»
Noun
- Euphrates
- Baghdad
- Cassius
- Persia
- Persian
- Babylon
- Synod
- Patriarch
- Antioch
- Julian
- Armenia
- Syriac
- Caliph
- Metropolis
- Capital
- Mari
- Mani
- Romans
- Precedence
- Nobles
- Papa
- Primate
- Caliphate
- Empire
- Iraq
- Siege
- Envoy
- Flanders
- Metropolitan
- Arab
- Arch
- Beth
- Armenian
- Roman
- Bishop
- Apostle
- Pasha
- Mar
- Frontier
- Capture
- Emperor
- Retreat
- Diocese
- Ad
- Ruin
- Palace
- Isaac
- Muslim
- Throne
- East
- Retreated
- Conquest
- Battle
- Canal
- Reign
- Invasion
- Palestine
- Ancient
- Defeat
- Revolt
- Detachment
- Governed
- Punjab
- Successor
- Al
- Constantinople
Adjective
Wiktionary
CTESIPHON, proper noun. (historical) Ancient ruined city on the Tigris, near Baghdad, in present-day Iraq. Capital of Parthia and later of the Sassanid Persian Empire, abandoned in 7th and 8th centuries.
Wise words
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