Sentence examples for most famous documents from inspiring English sources

The Diamond Sutra, one of the most famous documents recovered from Dunhuang, was commissioned in 868 A.D., "for free distribution," by a man named Wang Jie, who wanted to commemorate his parents.

The Magna Carta, which is Latin for great charter, is one of the most famous documents in English history.

A new book about Magna Carta is published today which claims to offer new insights into one of the most famous documents in British history.

ON DECEMBER 18th, Sotheby's in New York is auctioning a copy of what it describes as "the most famous document in history".

Now, according to Ovenden, M.C. — "arguably the most famous document in the English-speaking world" — was making its first Stateside visit, to be the guest of honor at an Oxonian reunion.

This is probably the most famous document of the Hippocratic Corpus.

Travis' letter is regarded as "the most famous document in Texas history", but its widespread distribution allowed an impact outside the relatively isolated settlements in Texas.

My most famous, documented prediction was the Japanese tsunami, March 11th , 2011 which I accurately predicted three days earlier on my psychic blog.

One of the most famous documented examples of Web vandalism occurred on Wikipedia in the biographical article about John Seigenthaler, Sr. [ 67].

Although renowned for his pessimistic view of the world – his blog is titled the Audacity of Despair, and The Wire, his most famous show, documents cycles of destructive behavior – Simon described smartphone cameras as "a revolution in civil liberties" that could counteract "the last perfect tyranny" of the American patrolman.

Domestically, the Petition is seen as "one of England's most famous constitutional documents", of equal value to the Magna Carta and Bill of Rights 1689.