Meanings of beaten many in English

Then there were many and long battles and the aborigines were beaten many times.

Had not she been beaten many times and been all the better for it?

Half-frozen, half-starved, undergoing untold misery and hardship, beaten many and many a time into insensibility, I became the sheerest animal.

He was beaten many times by angry mobs and arrested by police by standing up to the South's Jim Crow segregation.

Here was a team beaten many times by small colleges, humiliated and frowned upon not only by Yale, but by the entire college world.