Sentence examples for is first attested in from inspiring English sources
It is first attested in the inscriptions of Darius I (ruled 522 486 bce), of which the longest, earliest, and most important is that of Bīsitūn.
Indo-European is first attested in Anatolia in names occurring in Middle Bronze Age tablets from Kültepe, but the date, route, and even the reality of an Indo-European invasion or infiltration are all controversial.
In English, it is first attested in 1941.
The place-name 'Blyth' is first attested in 1130 as 'Blida', and takes its name from the river Blyth.
The use of the lion and sun symbol in a flag is first attested in a miniature painting illustrating a copy of Shahnama Shams al-Din Kashani, an epic on Mongol conquest, dated 1423.
The Mouzalon family is first attested in the 11th century, but produced few notable members until the mid-13th century, with the exception of Nicholas IV Mouzalon, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1147 1151.
The word was first attested in English in 1691 in the form orang-outang, and variants with -ng instead of -n as in the Malay original are found in many languages.
Its presence in Edinburgh is first attested by a long and enthusiastic account published in the Edinburgh Review in February 1816, authored by the geologist Leonard Horner, future father-in-law of Charles Lyell.
Other changes included the adoption of Islam, which is first attested at Shanga (Lamu archipelago, Kenya) in the eighth century and, by the 12th century, was practiced widely along the entire Swahili coast (Horton 1991; Insoll 2003; Pouwels 1987).
Although the counties in Transylvania were first attested from the 1170s, earlier references to fortresses at their seats and archaeological finds suggest that a system of counties existed in the 11th century.
