Whilst the European nobility of the 16th century waged war in full plate armour, what armour did their Ottoman opponents wear? - Quora
![Conqueror's Blade EN on Twitter: "❓Did you Know❓ The Sipahis formed two distinct types of cavalry: feudal-like, provincial timarlı sipahi which consisted most of the Ottoman army, and regular kapıkulu sipahi, which Conqueror's Blade EN on Twitter: "❓Did you Know❓ The Sipahis formed two distinct types of cavalry: feudal-like, provincial timarlı sipahi which consisted most of the Ottoman army, and regular kapıkulu sipahi, which](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhKczMTWoAAgc34.jpg)
Conqueror's Blade EN on Twitter: "❓Did you Know❓ The Sipahis formed two distinct types of cavalry: feudal-like, provincial timarlı sipahi which consisted most of the Ottoman army, and regular kapıkulu sipahi, which
![An Ottoman Sipahi cavalryman on the right, and two Janissaries guards | Ottoman empire, Janissaries, Historical warriors An Ottoman Sipahi cavalryman on the right, and two Janissaries guards | Ottoman empire, Janissaries, Historical warriors](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c2/a8/57/c2a85743c38cbef74dd89a531ac39109.png)