Malassay
Former elite military unit of the Adal Sultanate / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A Malassay (Harari: መለሳይ Mäläsay) was a member of the elite infantry units that formed the Adal Sultanate's household troops.[1] According to Manfred Kropp, Malassay were the Harari armed forces.[2]
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Malassay | |
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Active | 1100–1600 |
Allegiance | Adal Sultanate |
Type | Infantry, Cavalry |
Role | Standing professional military |
Garrisons | Harar |
Engagements | Battle of Ansata, Battle of Shimbra Kure, Battle of Fatagar, Battle of Hazalo, Battle of Endagabatan, Battle of Hadiya |
Commanders | |
Commander | Garad |
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