Sentence examples for distribution of booty from inspiring English sources

On most ships, the distribution of booty was set down in writing, and it was relatively equal; pirate captains often received only twice as many shares as crewmen.

Islamic law regulated in detail every part of the institution of slavery, from the jihad (holy war) and the distribution of booty to the treatment of slaves and emancipation.

Members of the centuriate assembly, which, as noted above, decided war and peace, may sometimes have voted for war in expectation that it would lead to personal enrichment through seizure and distribution of booty.

These include the difference between participating in highly risky missions and using suicide as a weapon, the justice of concerted confrontations (both mutually agreed and forced by one of the parties), the permissibility of military alliances with infidels, the rights of soldiers against the sovereign, and justice in the distribution of booty.

At the same time, however, Priscus reportedly quarrelled with his men over the distribution of the booty captured, and especially the considerable portion Priscus allocated to the imperial family.

But that, too, is bereft of booty.

Rebel units argue over their share of booty.

Shops full of booty, staff manning counters.

This autumn is full of booty songs – yours, Nikki Minaj's Anaconda and Jennifer Lopez's Booty.

Fashion is a big component of booty dance.

The idea of a museum as a warehouse of booty or treasure is really very sad.