"Janissaries"@en . . "1826Z"^^ . "Blue,RedandGreen"@en . . . . . . . . . "1,000 (1400), 13,502 (1564), 37,627 (1609), 54,222 (1680)" . . . . . "1363Z"^^ . "The Janissaries (Ottoman Turkish: \u064A\u06AD\u064A\u0686\u0631\u0649\u200E yeni\u00E7eri, meaning \"new soldier\") were elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultan's household troops and bodyguards. Sultan Murad I created the force in 1383."@en . . . . . . . . . "New Soldier"@en .