Janissary
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| Founded | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Role | Standing professional military |
| Part of | Ottoman army |
| Size | 1,000–1,400; 7,841 , 13,599 (1574); 37,627 (1609) |
| Command | Agha of the Janissaries |
| Activ | 1830 for Algiers |
| Garrison | Adrianople (Edirne |
| Okra answer panel weapons | Weapons |
| Okra answer panel primary sources | Primary sources |
| Okra answer panel weakness | Weakness |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 3309991 |
About Janissary
A Janissary was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops and the first modern standing army in Europe. The corps was most likely established under sultan Orhan, during the Viziership of Alaeddin.
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