The Size and Influence of the Janissaries Grew at the Expense

question 13

Multiple Choice

The size and influence of the Janissaries grew at the expense of

• A)the sultans.
• B)the bureaucracy.
• C)the cavalry.
• D)the colonies.
• E)All of these are correct.

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