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Meaning of "adrianople"
Adrianople (noun): An old name for the city of Edirne in Turkey. It is sometimes used in historical contexts or literature
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- Former name of Edirne, a city in northwestern Turkey.
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Adrianople is there for the taking.
They hoped to take Adrianople with ease.
Bryennios apparently retired to his base at Adrianople.
Thessaloniki and Adrianople were crowded with them.
He was in charge of the siege and capture of Adrianople.
The five years in Adrianople were also unhappy.
Adrianople became a capital of the Ottomans.
We are supposed to move for Adrianople in the spring.
Adrianople was the chief city of Thrace.
This latter work he dedicated to his admirers in Adrianople.
He laid siege to Adrianople before he could muster all his troops.
Dimetoka itself later returned under the sanjak of Adrianople.
Before Adrianople it might still have been possible to integrate them.
The padishah also orders yourself to take the tribute to Adrianople.
Some units at Adrianople may have been merged or disbanded due to their losses.
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The padishah also orders you to take the tribute to Adrianople.
Adrianople is a large fortified city that serves as a military base for the eastern Empire.
Shortly after he was allowed to retire to Adrianople with his wife.
Then Krum returned to Adrianople and strengthened the besieging forces.
It is not possible to precisely list the units of the Roman army at Adrianople.
A few weeks later Adrianople surrendered.
The army headquarter established in Adrianople.
The garrison of Adrianople was expelled.
Failure of the Ottoman counteroffensive and fall of Adrianople.
It was during an effort to relieve Adrianople that Emperor Baldwin was captured.
They soon made themselves masters of Philippopolis and Adrianople.
He then dispatched envoys to Adrianople to finalize this Western alliance.
In Adrianople he was met by the brother of Krakra who acknowledged Byzantine authority.
Papadopoulos of Adrianople was the artist.
They were very near to Adrianople.
Adrianople was made the seat of a Greek metropolitan and of a Gregorian Armenian bishop.
I say we take Adrianople.
Then came a day when Shamsi Big brought news of the possibility of transfer to Adrianople.
He was a disciple of Joseph Fasi in Adrianople and also stayed for a time in Constantinople.
Geoffrey of Villehardouin compared the defeat with the disaster at Adrianople.
Special clauses of the Turkmenchay and Adrianople treaties allowed for this.
The Byzantine forces suffered a major defeat in the vicinity of Adrianople.
Krum led his army south towards Adrianople and pitched camp near Versinikia.
After a short while in Constantinople the family was again exiled to Adrianople.
The crusaders intended to continue their advance toward Adrianople through the forests of Sredna Gora.
He did not expect to find both the Tervingi and the Greuthungi at Adrianople.
The Cumans then advanced all the way to Adrianople and Anchialos but could not conquer them.
The Pecheneg army soon began to plunder the area around Adrianople.
The Ottomans lost Adrianople to a Bulgarian task force.
We have already referred to some of his experiences in Adrianople and Constantinople.
The capture of Adrianople opened the path to Constantinople for Theodore.
He was killed at Adrianople.
Adrianople and Didymoteicho.
The goal of BMARC is to secure political autonomy for the Macedonia and Adrianople regions.
Fall of Adrianople.
