Sentences with 'eleventh'
Example sentences and phrases with the word eleventh and other words derived from it.
• « During the entire period of the early Middle Ages (from the end of the Western Roman Empire until the eleventh century), the popes were rarely recognised as the rulers of the Church outside Italy. »
• « While it is tempting to characterise European intellectual life before 1000 CE as part of a 'dark age', this was obviously no longer the case in the eleventh century. »
• « But apart from these fixed characters, we find as early as the eleventh century in China the first movable characters made in terracotta and pasted on plates with resin: our Gutenberg was preceded by about four hundred years. Unlike paper, however, printing did not come to Europe by import, but was born there as an independent invention. »