A Force to Reckon With: The Janissary Crossword

How many divisions were the Janissaries organized into?
The Janissaries were part of the _______ Empire.
From what area were Janissaries usually taken from?
Who did the Janissaries protect?
What is the English meaning for the Turkish word Janissary?
Sultan ______ started the Janissary Corp.
Which Sultan ended the Janissaries?
To music did the Janissaries march to?
What action caused the Janissaries to be abolished?
What was the main weapon of the Janissaries in the sixteenth century?
__________ was the human form of taxation Sultans used to conscript new Janissaries.
These boys were usually taken at birth and converted to what religion?
During what century was the taxation stopped and replaced by Muslim volunteers?
True or false: Janissaries were poor.
What did retired or discharged Janissaries receive?
A Janissary regiment was called a(n) ______.
What were Janissaries stationed in a town or city for a long time called?
Which Sultan abolished devshirmeh?
In 1449, the Janissaries revolted for the first time. What did they get as result?
During what century were the Janissaries disbanded?
What famous composer was influenced by the music of the Janissary military bands?
Were early Janissaries subject to strict or relaxed rules?
What reform did the Janissaries resist in the eighteenth century?
The divisions of the Janissaries were directed by a(n) _______.
The Janissary were essentially the Sultan’s _________.
What was the insignia of the colonel of every Janissary company?
After what were Janissaries allowed to marry?
In the middle of what century did the Janissaries conquer Constantinople?
The __________ Incident was when a Sultan carried out a secret attack to kill and execute the Janissaries as a result of them refusing to comply with new reforms.
What was a Janissary blade called?
True or false: The Janissary were the Ottoman Empire’s first standing army.
Which corp carried and distributed guns and ammunition?
A Janissary regiment was essentially the soldier’s ______.
Muslim and _______ surgeons would travel with the Janissary corps during campaigns.
The first Janissary units were composed of ______ and war captives.
Initially, from how many houses did the Turks choose a boy to be a member of the Janissaries?
In what form did Janissaries receive their salaries?
When a Janissary died, which regiment would inherit their property?
The Turkish name for the orta of the Sultan’s bodyguards was called _______.
Janissaries could only be promoted within their ________.
Janissaries in training (cadets) had the Turkish name of ______.
Who was one of the Janissaries' main weapons suppliers in the sixteenth century?
Did the Sultan lead the Janissary into battle (yes or no)?
It was _______ for early Janissary to trade.
About how many thousand Janissaries were killed in the Auspicious Incident?
What main trait was the Sultan aiming for when he raised Janissaries from birth?
What institution were the smartest Janissaries sent to?
The _______ of later Janissaries were taken care of.
What type of facial hair were Janissaries not allowed to grow?
Approximately what percent of the army of the Ottoman Empire did the Janissary make up?