zaragoza

Thân thiện

Zaragoza is a beautiful city on the banks of the Ebro River.

Definition

Proper noun * A city in Spain: Zaragoza is an ancient city located on the Ebro River in northeastern Spain. It was historically the capital of the Kingdom of Aragon.

Usage Examples

• Proper noun:
  • Zaragoza is a major economic and cultural hub in the region of Aragon.
  • We visited the stunning Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar in Zaragoza.
  • Historically, Zaragoza served as the capital of the Kingdom of Aragon.

Advanced Usage

• Historical reference: The name is often used in historical contexts to refer to the former capital of the medieval Kingdom of Aragon.
  • The court of Aragon was based in Zaragoza for centuries.

Variants and Related Words

• Saragossa: An older English-language exonym for Zaragoza, now less commonly used.
  • The battle was fought near Saragossa.

Synonyms

• (None as a proper noun for a specific city. In a general historical context, one might use "the Aragonese capital," but this is descriptive, not a direct synonym.)

Học thuật

Noun

1. an ancient city on the Ebro River in northeastern Spain; formerly the capital of Aragon

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Zaragoza
• Saragossa