Army Type

No

Cost

Description-Remarks

Reg Cv S, Pro1, Shk [L]

1

32

Berber C-in-C; BIF 0-2; Dmr –4 (until 978)

Reg Cv S, Pro2, H, Shk/Msl [L][Bow], Dmt [1]

1

42-46

Mamluk C-in-C; BIF 0-2; Dmr –3 (after 978)

Same as respective C-in-C

2

32-46

Sub Generals; BIF 0-1; Dmr –3

Reg Cv S, Pro2, H, Shk/Msl [L][Bow] (Dmt)

2-8

21-23

Bodyguard Mamluks; 2 until 978; 8 after[2]

mounted

Reg Cv O (S), (Pro1), Shk [L]

20

9-15

Ghulam lancers (until 978)

Reg Cv O (S), (Pro2), H, Shk/Msl [L][Bow] (Dmt)

16

14-23

Turkish Mamluks (after 978)

Irr Cv O (I), Shk [L]

24-16

6-8

Berber lancers (24 until 1077; 16 after)

Irr LH O (I), Shk [L]

12

5-7

Bedouin or Berber lancers

Irr LH O (S), (Pro1), Msl/Shk [Bow]

12

8-14

Turcoman or Seljuq light cavalry (after 1077)

foot

Reg Plt S, H, Shk/Msl [Jav]

8

9

‘Abid al-Shira guardsmen

Reg Bw/Sp O (I), 2E, H, Msl/Shk [Bow]

12

10-12

‘Abid al-Shira protected Bowmen[3]

Reg Ps O, Msl [Bow]

8

3

‘Abid light archers

Reg Bw O, H, Msl [Xbow]

4

7

Marine crossbowmen[4]

Reg FKn O, Shk

2

8

Lutat macemen

Reg Ss O, U, Shk

6

5

Saririya longspearmen

Irr Sw O, F, Shk

16

5

Zanj - Sudanese swordsmen

Irr Bb S, F, U, Shk

12

5

Muttawwi’a volunteers

Irr Plt I, U, Shk/Msl [Jav]

18

2

Ahdath militia

Irr Ps O, Msl [Sling] or [Bow]

12

3

Berber skirmishers (until 1077)

Irr Ps O, Msl/Shk [Jav]

20

5

Berber javelinmen (until 1077)

Reg Bw O, (H), Msl [Bow]

16

6-7

Armenian mercenary bowmen (after 1077)

Reg Plt O (S), H, Shk/Msl [Jav], (Mtd)

4

7-10

Daylami spearmen (after 1077)

Reg Ps O, Msl [Bow], (Mtd)

4

3-4

Daylami archers (may support spearmen)

SYRIAN allies (after 1077)

Reg Cv O, (Pro1), Shk [L] or H, Shk/Msl [L][Bow]

1

20-32

Ally General; Cautious; BIF 0-1; Dmr –3

Reg Cv O, (H), (Pro1), Shk/Msl [L][Bow]

2

12-16

Ghulam cavalry

Irr Cv O, Shk [L]

8

9

Syrian or Kurdish lancers

Irr LH O, Shk [L]

12

7

Bedouin cavalry

Irr Sw O (I), U, Shk

12

3-4

Syrian Foot

Irr Ps O (I), (U), Msl [Bow]

12

1-2

Syrian Archers

frankish allies (in 1167)

Reg Kn S (O), Pro1, Shk, (Dmt) [5]

1

36-46

Ally General; Cautious; BIF 0-2; Dmr –2

Irr (Reg) Kn O, (Pro1), Shk, (Dmt)

6

12-20

Lay Knights and Sergeants

Irr Sp O, (H), Shk

12

4-5

Spearmen

Irr Bw O, (H), Msl [XBow]

6

4-5

Crossbowmen

     or Irr Ps O, (H), Msl [XBow]

10

3-4

Crossbowmen

Artillery (after 1077)

Reg WE, Msl, [Siege]

2

18

Siege engines

Camp – Baggage

Protected with ditch and palisade

2 per Command