sapor in a sentence
Examples
- The Tharisapalli plates presented to Maruvan Sapor Iso by Ayyanadikal Thiruvadikal granted the Christians the privilege of overseeing foreign trade in the city as well as control over its weights and measures in a move designed to increase Quilon's trade and wealth.
- When King Sapor II of Persia invaded Armenia ( 360-370 ), he led away from Artashat 30, 000 Armenian and 9, 000 Jewish families, the latter brought by King Tigranes from Palestine, and then completely destroyed the city.
- As a result, the world is on the verge of losing Ctesiphon's main architectural wonder _ the arch of King Sapor's great banqueting hall first built in the 3rd century B . C . and rebuilt in the 6th century A . D . by King Chosroes I.
- In attacking the military base, the Marines kept away from the nearby ruins of Ctesiphon, a Persian capital _ its main architectural wonder, the 3rd century, 99-foot ( 30-meter )-high arched dome of King Sapor's great banqueting hall, still standing.
- When composing a salad, wrote the English diarist John Evelyn in 1698, " every plant should come in to bear its part, without being overpower'd by some herb of a stronger taste, so as to endanger the native sapor and virtue of the rest; but fall into their places, like the notes in music ."
- Finally, he bears important contemporary witness to the sufferings of the Christian church in Persia under Sapor ( Shapur ) II as well as the moral evils which had infected the church, to the sympathy of Persian Christians with the cause of the Roman Empire, to the condition of early monastic institutions, to the practice of the Syriac church in regard to Easter, etc .-->
- As per the information gathered from Tharisapally copper plates, Kurakkeni Kollam, which was known differently as Koulam Male in Jewish Genizza papers and in Arabic sources as well as Gu-lin ( in the Song period ) / Ju-lan ( in the Yuan period ) in Chinese documents, does not appear in any source prior to 823 AD, which also suggests that the formation of the town must have taken place after the arrival of Sapor Abo only.
- It is believed that Mar Sapor Iso also proposed that the Chera king create a new seaport near Kollam in lieu of his request that he rebuild the almost vanished inland seaport at Kollam ( kore-ke-ni ) near Backare ( Thevalakara ), also known as Nelcynda and Tyndis to the Romans and Greeks and as Thondi to the Tamils, which had been without trade for several centuries because the Cheras were overrun by the Pallavas in the 6th century, ending the spice trade from the Malabar coast.