Sentence examples for contemporary source from inspiring English sources

According to the classic contemporary source, The Secret History of the Mongols, Temujin did not abduct Bortai.

Kitchen explained that he had never found a contemporary source and that he had come to disbelieve the legend.

With her upper hull cut away and armoured with iron, this 263-foot (80.2-metre) masterpiece of improvisation resembled, according to one contemporary source, "a floating barn roof".

Selby Kiffer, Sotheby's senior specialist for historic American manuscripts, describes the notebooks as a rich and unfiltered contemporary source of new and corroborative information about the constitutional debates.

The Getica is by far the more valuable work, because it is the major contemporary source on both the Goths and Huns.

Women considered them "an almost utopian instrument," Friss says, and quotes a contemporary source: "Now and again a complaint arises of the narrowness of woman's sphere.

Readings will be drawn from both historical and contemporary sources.

Pupils still sift fact and fiction from contemporary sources, but not until they are older.

According to contemporary sources, Schongauer was a prolific painter whose panels were sought in many countries.

Ögödei is described in contemporary sources as a stern, energetic man given to drinking and lasciviousness.

Part of countering this requires understanding the contemporary sources of its ideology and its violence.