《旧五代史·后唐·列传十五》
不久，授天下兵马副元帅。
未几，授天下兵马副元帅。
A short time later, he was appointed deputy commander-in-chief of all soldiers in the empire.
<s>[INST] For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 未几，授天下兵马副元帅。 Modern: 不久，授天下兵马副元帅。 [/INST] A short time later, he was appointed deputy commander-in-chief of all soldiers in the empire.</s>
For each of the following sets of Classical Chinese and Modern Chinese sentences, provide an English translation that captures the essence of both: Classical: 未几，授天下兵马副元帅。 Modern: 不久，授天下兵马副元帅。
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A short time later, he was appointed deputy commander-in-chief of all soldiers in the empire.
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