commandership
noun
the rank or tenure of a commander.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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And to effect this was the one object of all his many commanderships and his long political course; as he thought this the only means to make them a match for their foreign enemies.
From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Arthur Hugh Clough