This infantry of the janizaries was the first standing army in Europe.
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Enraged at this intended marriage, the janizaries formed a conspiracy to dethrone the emperor.
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The dey went to Naples, the janizaries went to Turkey, and Algeria became French.
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Tyrants have trembled, surrounded by whole armies of their janizaries.
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The Emperor fell amid a heap of slain, and a column of janizaries rushed into
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The janizaries, whose intervention often decided battles, numbered in 1520 only 12,000.
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Lannes attacked the two thousand janizaries; Murat turned them, cut them in pieces, and drove them into the sea.
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The gate of Charsias and the quarter of Blachern were also assailed by chosen regiments of janizaries in overwhelming numbers.
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The sultan, that had advanced him, was murdered by the janizaries, and his successour had other views, and different favourites.
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Mohand ou Mohand was the first to spring upon our deck, and behind came his janizaries and half a score of seamen.
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And between renegades, janizaries, and mothers of all nations, the blood of many a Turk must be physically anything rather than Turkish.
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They were not, they said, mere janizaries; mercenary troops enlisted for hire, and to be disposed of at the will of their paymasters.
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We have been taught to tremble at the terrific visages of murdering janizaries, and to blush at the unveiled mysteries of a future seraglio.
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Of these the superior class were called ulubalang, and the inferior amba-raja, who were entirely devoted to his service and resembled the janizaries of Constantinople.
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He even talked of ordering his admiral, Baltaoghlu, to be impaled on the spot; but the janizaries present compelled even Mahomet to restrain his vengeance.
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The loss of Erzeroum is to be attributed to the Janizaries.