did the janissaries fought on horseback as cavalry warriors
warriors who fought on horseback were called knights
The army is a branch of the military so really it was both of them.
Knights
knights
Military on horseback were referred to as the Calvary.
cavalry
They are usually called the cavalry, and it is when a soldier rides to battle on horseback, and usually the soldier will fight on horseback.
persians
persians
persians
persians