Sentence examples for built in the third from inspiring English sources

The temple was built in the third century to commemorate his battlefield victories.

Built in the third century A.D., El Jem's magnificent Roman amphitheater was then the third largest in the empire.

In 2002, the new Library of Alexandria opened on the Corniche near the site of its predecessor, which was built in the third century B.C. and burned during Caesar's siege in 48 B.C.

Merging onto the highway, Mr. d'Amico explained that it paralleled an ancient road of the same name built in the third century B.C., leading from Rome to Ariminum on the Adriatic coast.

Mr. Bibby concentrated on one site under and around the ramparts of a 16th-century Portuguese fort and on another to the west at Barbar, the site of a temple built in the third millennium B.C.

As the climax built in the third act, Mr. Gergiev prodded the brass to play with buzzing, bleaty abandon, and drove the gnashing, hammered final chords hard and fast.

Most were built in the nineteenth century.

The original mosque was built in the eighth century, following the conquest.

It was built in the eighth century by the founding father of our lineage.

The Mets' lead, built in the first, was back to a more comfortable level again.

Which raises the question of why they were built in the first place.