janissary in a sentence
Examples
- The present status of the subject is outlined at Janissaries series.
- The Turkish Janissaries also quit the territory, leaving for Turkey.
- He was a member of the Janissary corps of the army.
- With the support of the Janissaries, he defeated the rebels.
- In 1622 Sultan Osman II was overthrown in a Janissary uprising.
- Cymbals were employed by Turkish janissaries in the 14th century or earlier.
- Janissary archers and Ak1nc1 light cavalry were deployed on the Franga plateau.
- The Janissary corps were distinctive in a number of ways.
- The Ocak inherited the property of dead Janissaries, thus acquiring wealth.
- Mamluk cavalry proved no match for the Ottoman artillery and Janissary infantry.