Examples of 'commandery' in a sentence
Meaning of "commandery"
Commandery (noun): A local branch or division of an organization, often used in reference to certain medieval religious or military orders such as the Knights Templar or the Hospitallers
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- A territory under the control of a commander
- The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
- Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
- A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
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Yizhou commandery was established in the former kingdom.
This became the administrative seat of a commandery.
The commandery was the living place of the knights.
He retreated after failing to capture the commandery.
He served as a commandery official as well.
He was subsequently appointed as a general and commandery administrator.
The commandery capital was unknown.
Shares the same name with the commandery.
Hanyang royal commandery division.
His ability to maintain order earned him a reputation throughout the commandery.
Model of the commandery displayed.
Other students could choose to enroll in a school sponsored by the local commandery government.
The commandery of peñiscola.
At one point he served as a commandery governor.
The head of a commandery was usually a knight but was sometimes a priest brother.
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The church and the commandery.
The commandery of monzon.
He served as a minor official in the commandery office in his youth.
The commandery of miravet.
There is the commandery.
The commandery of tortosa.
Discover our commandery.
The commandery governors and the county magistrates had set terms of six years.
Wang returned to his home commandery where he became a local teacher.
It was the capital of Wuxing commandery.
It is usually translated as a commandery or a prefecture in different eras of Chinese history.
This church was once the chapel of the Commandery.
He granted and held the title of a commandery prince under the title Comm.
This pond bypasses partially the farm of the Commandery.
Part of the land was bequeathed to the commandery of the Templars of Douzens.
The king was killed by an assassin sent by the master of Lelang commandery.
Legend has it that the castle was a former commandery of the Knights of Malta.
Those Royal Commandery rats are as good as dead.
The visit to the inside of the Commandery is guided.
A Commandery is more or less equal in size to a Space Marine company.
Shortly thereafter it was converted into a commandery under the Order.
The commandery seat was at Dianchi county present day Jinning 晋宁.
The Administrator was the civil and military leader of the commandery.
Dou Feng was a commandery governor.
Liu Yao ultimately defeated him and drove him out of the commandery.
The head of the Royal Commandery went there to discover the truth.
This place was then their main local stronghold known as the Commandery of Vaour.
Those rats in Royal Commandery have dug their own graves.
Gaoyao continued as a separate county in Zhaoqing Commandery.
The origins of the commandery in the Temple and the Hospital.
The accurate positions of the commanderies other than Lelang commandery are still under debate.
Lintun Commandery was a colony set in the Korean peninsula by the Han dynasty.
After that he received appointment as a county magistrate in Dong Commandery.
The Administrator of Fufeng Commandery heard of him and invited him for a meeting.
The Ba state was extinguished and converted into a Qin commandery.
