Definitions for Persepolis

Persepolis Per·sep·o·lis

Spelling: [per-sep-uh-lis]
IPA: /pərˈsɛp ə lɪs/

Persepolis is a 10 letter English word.

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Definitions for Persepolis

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  1. an ancient capital of Persia: its imposing ruins are in S Iran, about 30 miles (48 km) NE of Shiraz.

Examples for Persepolis

Thebes, and Troy, and Persepolis, and Palmyra have vanished from the face of the earth.

This hill is now called Istakhar, and is quite distinct from Persepolis.

The jackals prowl, the serpents hiss In what was once Persepolis.

They did not come there directly from Persepolis or Susa, but from Mesopotamia.

Dog, personified in sculpture at Persepolis and Clonmacnoise, 359.

According to Arrian, it was the castle of Persepolis which Alexander burned.

The gilding also is still preserved in the ruins of Persepolis.

The tombs near Persepolis are the finest which have yet been examined.

Some of them bear a close resemblance to the bases of the columns at Persepolis.

Persepolis was distinguished for the magnificence of the treasures which it contained.

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