{"id":38274,"date":"2024-09-25T22:35:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T20:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/?p=38274"},"modified":"2025-08-13T16:18:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T14:18:34","slug":"ottoman-force-circa-1683","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/2024\/09\/25\/ottoman-force-circa-1683\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottoman force, circa 1683"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This page contains some thoughts fro an initial force late xvii century (or xviii century, using all flintlock muskets?) for <a href=\"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/2024\/08\/05\/il-grande-turco\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"37979\">our Ottoman project<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"652\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ottoman-Empire-army-1683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ottoman-Empire-army-1683.jpg 652w, https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Ottoman-Empire-army-1683-300x138.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An initial idea of a force to paint. In bold what we already have in lead, ready to be painted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Generals\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1 CinC<\/strong> (3 or more figures)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2 Commanders<\/strong> (1 or two figures)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 kapikulu unit of traditional high quality sipahis.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Veteran-Elite squadron of \u2018Blade\u2019 Horse, lance, armour @ 4 points 4 (12 figures, 6 bases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Timariot sipahis\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 Drilled squadrons of \u2018Blade\u2019 Horse, lance, each @ 2 points 12 (each 12 figures, 6 bases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Janissaries\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1 Drilled-Elite \u2018All musket\u2019 orta with flintlock muskets @ 2 points 2 (24 figures, flags at the center on two bases)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2 Drilled \u2018All musket\u2019 ortas with matchlock muskets, each @ 1 point 2<\/strong> (24 figures, flags at the center on two bases)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>t\u00fcfek\u00e7i, sekban and Bosniak irregulars\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>2 Raw \u2018All musket\u2019 ortas with matchlock muskets, each @ 0.5 points 1 (16 figures on 4 bases, may need to buy officers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>also some t\u00fcfek\u00e7i on skirmish bases (8 40mm round bases with 2 figures each?)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tribal irregulars\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>6 Raw squadrons of Tribal Cavalry, bow, each @ 0.5 points 3 (6 figures each, on individual pill bases 25mmx50mm)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>1 field gun @ 1 point (actually 3 bases 50mmx100mm with four gunners each)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Going back and forth in time, may add<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Azab arquebusiers or bowmen (16 figures on 4 bases)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>crossbowmen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>handgunners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tufekcis skirmishers (musketeer skirmishers, two figures on 40mm round base)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains some thoughts fro an initial force late xvii century (or xviii century, using all flintlock muskets?) for our Ottoman project. An initial idea of a force to paint. In bold what&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38275,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[21],"class_list":["post-38274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-army","tag-28mm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38274"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40012,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38274\/revisions\/40012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38275"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefanov.no-ip.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}