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Why were the janissaries formed

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✅The Ottomans instituted a tax of one-fifth on all slaves taken in war, and it was from this pool of manpower that the sultans first constructed the Janissary corps as a personal army loyal only to the sultan.

Part of: Ottoman army
Allegiance: Ottoman Empire
Garrisons: Adrianople (Edirne); Constantinople (Istanbul)
Commander: Agha of the Janissaries

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