The commander of the Japanese Army ordered Mei to perform for them and appointed Mei to a high rank official position.

The commander could appoint a deputy, a so-called legate (legatus).

The Taliban fighters interviewed said that the top commanders removed a number of older commanders and appointed younger commanders who were good fighters to prepare for operations in Afghanistan in the coming weeks.

The French commander in chief in the area, Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, appointed Troubridge admiral commanding on the Danube.

The Austrian commander appointed Mercandin to lead the left column, Kaim to direct the center column, and Zoph to command his right column.

In 1282, he was one the three commanders appointed by Edward I of England in his campaign against Llywelyn ap Gruffydd, the rebellious Prince of Wales.

The commander will appoint a temporary overcaptain for Inividra.

In 2008, the commander of the district appointed general Alimzhan Kanagatovich Erniyazov.

During his march from Spain to Rome, Galba had Petronius summarily executed (or ordered him to take his own life) as a commander appointed by Nero.

In August 1900, the commander of German forces at Victoria (present-day Limbe) appointed Atangana interpreter for 500 Bulu hostages, who were being pressed into labour.