Sentence examples for until the second century from inspiring English sources

The two schools lasted until the second century ad.

It wasn't until the second century B.C. that better metallurgy — which allowed for sharper arrowheads — rendered the linothorax obsolete.

They belong to the Nuragic civilisation, which flourished on Sardinia for two millennia until the second century AD.

It is likely that Roman soldiers would also have been fighting in the area of modern-day Iraq, or Mesopotamia, which was occupied by the Parthians until the second century AD.

For one thing, Nubians did not develop their own written language until the second century B.C.; their story has largely been told by the Egyptians, who were prolific scribes.

Interspersed throughout the exhibit are text panels addressing important aspects of the Games, including the role of women, who were barred from the ancient Olympics, even as spectators, until the second century A.D.; it was not until 1924 that the International Olympic Committee modified its rules to allow female competitors.

Most of Russia ate this way until the twentieth century.

Oryx had lived here until the fifteenth century.

Until the twentieth century, that was the way it worked here, too.

Marriage was not deemed a sacrament by the Church until the twelfth century.

Until the eighteenth century, recipes as a genre are not really like our recipes at all.