hiː wʌz stˈɪl kwˈaɪt jˈʌŋ, bˌiːɪŋ ˌʌndɚ fˈoːɹɾi fˈaɪv jˈɪɹz ˈoʊld, wˌɛn hiː wʌz pɹəmˈoʊɾᵻd tə ðə ɹˈæŋk ʌv fˈiːld mˈɑːɹʃəl, ænd ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd mˈɪlətˌɛɹi tʃˈiːf ænd ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌv tɔːɹtˈoʊsə.
He was still quite young, being under 45 years old, when he was promoted to the rank of Field Marshal, and appointed military chief and governor of Tortosa.