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military leader

DEFINITIONS OF: military leader

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n a leader of military forces

Examples:
Jeanne d'Arc
French heroine and military leader inspired by religious visions to organize French resistance to the English and to have Charles VII crowned king; she was later tried for heresy and burned at the stake (1412-1431)
Types:
warlord
supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak
Type of:
leader
a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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