war lord in English

noun
1
a military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy.
The US is buying off regional warlords and militia commanders for a variety of reasons.

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1. CHINA: Basest War Lord Monday, Mar

2. When I was in Afghanistan, my unit was tasked with protecting this local war lord.

3. He had joined the Grenadier Guards in June 1914, and although Edward was willing to serve on the front lines, Secretary of State for War Lord Kitchener refused to allow it, citing the immense harm that would occur if the heir to the throne were captured by the enemy.