Complex sentence: If a janissary ever became a silahtar, other members of division with cavalry background despised him and former comrade janissaries considered him as traitor, but because the position and wealth of a silahtar was so attractive, janissaries and other soldiers still enlisted for suicide missions.
Split into simpler sentences: If a janissary ever became a silahtar, other members of division with cavalry background despised him and former comrade janissaries considered him as traitor. Though the position and wealth of a silahtar was so attractive, janissaries and other soldiers still enlisted for suicide missions.