Help with translation of the Ottoman yatagan, 18th century.

[gp]

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Originally Posted by gp

correction: Ottoman Janissars.


I know very well how and from whom the Janissary corps was formed, I have enough knowledge and books on this topic.


Regards, Yuri.

my remarks on the Janissars and literature were not to criticize you; apologies if you got that impression !

But put here actuallly as additional info for forum members, just like the liternature at the bottom of this

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...ure#post275457

as the knowledge on the Balkans and Ottoman Empire is limited