In all, there have been six versions of the rank General of the Armies, of which only three were ever formally bestowed:

The habit is formally bestowed upon monks and nuns at the ceremony known as the tonsure.

In 1923 CE, he was formally bestowed with the responsibilities of Beltola Mouza and became its new ruler as Raja Rajendra Narayan Dev.

For many centuries the task of serving at the altar was technically associated with the office of "acolyte," a status formally bestowed on young men by the bishop as a step toward becoming a priest.

On 7 June 1997, Kor Risik was formally bestowed the "Royal" title and became known as Kor Risik Diraja.

The prize is formally bestowed on February 16.

Trajan was formally bestowed with the title of Caesar and shared the consulship with Nerva in 98:

At a great ceremony three days earlier, Empress Shakuntala had formally bestowed ownership of Chowpatty and the immediate region surrounding it onto the kingdom of Axum.

The Canadian government recommended a Knighthood that was formally bestowed on Cameron on June 16, 1883.

The name was never formally bestowed on the area, but it appears to have cropped up in the early 1960's.