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Janissaries were not eunuchs (warfare of the era was muscle-powered and eunuchs have weaker muscles). Contemporary paintings show them often with full moustaches or beards. White eunuchs were servants of the Ottoman court. Some rose to be provincial governors. See Kapi Agha.
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