sentence1: So he gave him authority to gather together forces, and to provide weapons, and that he should be his ally. He also commanded that they should release the hostages that were in the citadel to him.
sentence2: Il lui donna donc le pouvoir de rassembler des forces, de fournir des armes, et de se faire son allié. Il ordonna aussi qu'on lui remette les otages qui étaient dans la citadelle.