Why not Chief in command or Commander of chiefs or similar?

The sentence basically means Commander in biggest or Commander in most important. It’s a strange structure.

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    8 months ago

    Mont Blanc, white mountain

    Montréal, royal mountain

    Montagne Russe, Rollercoaster (literally “Russian Mountain” because the first roller coasters were invented in Russia)