Commanded
Won
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Don Sebastiano Venier was already 75 when commanded the Venetian fleet in the famed Battle of Lepanto and together with the rest of European navies, won.
Source: Badass Grandpa / Real Life - Commanded troops in Italy at the age of eighty-three, having spent his career as a taxman, and won.
Source: Useful Notes / Byzantine Empire -
Jean Parisot de Valette (who survived a year as a galley slave in his youth) commanded the 9,000 defenders of Malta against 40,000 invading Turks from the front lines and won.
Source: Wooden Ships and Iron Men
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