Sentence examples for commanded under from inspiring English sources

Under the empire only the emperors or members of their families celebrated triumphs, because the generals commanded under their auspices as lieutenants (legati); the only honour the generals received was the right of wearing triumphal costume (ornamenta triumphalia) on festivals, and even these were cheapened and lost their military connections.

Cornwallis arrived in Petersburg on May 19, prompting Lafayette, who commanded under 1,000 Continentals and about 2,000 militia, to retreat to Richmond.

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In addition, Archduke Charles personally commanded divisions under Friedrich Freiherr von Hotze and von Lindt.

After service in Britain and Germany, Titus commanded a legion under his father, Vespasian, in Judaea (67).

Now they command just under 50percentnt -- and they are losing about 5percentt of their audience each year.

These firms command $257 billion under management and have launched companies generating $2 trillion-plus in revenues.

He commanded the right flank of the Advance Guard, under command of François Joseph Lefebvre.

The Americans were originally under the command of General Spotswood, Governor of Virginia, who was to be second-in command under Cathcart, however Spotswood died and was replaced by Gooch as commander of the Americans.

"He was in command, under control.

Lincoln nevertheless sent Sherman to Kentucky as second-in-command under General Robert Anderson.