Note 029
The palatine troops are styled Capiculi, the
provincials, Seratculi; and most of the names and
institutions of the Turkish militia existed before theCanon
Nameh of Soliman II, from which, and his own experience,
Count Marsigli has composed his military state of the
Ottoman empire.
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 68