Sentence examples for they were garrisoned from inspiring English sources

Although castles existed, they were garrisoned by knights and, increasingly as the century advanced, by the religio-military orders.

Living in separate settlements (slobody), they performed police and security duties in Moscow and in the border towns where they were garrisoned; they often also engaged in trades and crafts.

They were garrisoned in Warsaw until December.

C Company, 1RAR, comprising 96 men under Major Lionel Dyck (including a detachment from Support Company) and eight armoured vehicles, noticed this while they were garrisoning the Alamo on 11 February.

These imperial provinces might be "unarmed," but many of them were garrisoned, some quite heavily.

The islands were garrisoned by Mexican Navy personnel during the war.

October 1910 saw Trenchard posted to Londonderry where the Second Battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers were garrisoned.

The same cities are being garrisoned by foreign troops speaking the same languages, and they are being attacked from the same hills and high passes.

The same cities are being garrisoned by foreign troops speaking the same languages, and they are being attacked from the same hills and passes.

It was garrisoned by the French in 1833.

About 1,200 troops from Kenya and Sierra Leone are garrisoned in this desolate Somali hinterland.