Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:activeDuring |
19th century
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
looting
|
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
lack of discipline
|
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
literature and art
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:dislikes |
regular army units
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
cavalry charges
excesses in warfare |
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
gptkb:the_Crimean_War
|
| gptkbp:hasParticipatedIn |
sieges
mercenary activities |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Ottoman_expansion
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
the_decline_of_the_Ottoman_Empire
Ottoman_military_history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bashi-bazouk
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
local cultures
Ottoman_military_traditions |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
the suppression of revolts
conflicts_in_the_Balkans |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
skirmishes
nationalist movements distinctive uniforms raids political conflicts local populations guerilla warfare border conflicts shock troops defensive actions raids against villages criticism from officials little pay the defense of territories. |
| gptkbp:isComposedOf |
non-Muslim_soldiers
|
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
regular_Ottoman_troops
|
| gptkbp:isMarketedAs |
mercenaries
police forces enforcers of local law |
| gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
irregular troops
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
independence
bravery unpredictable behavior irregular warfare loyalty to commanders fierce fighting style their ferocity in battle their_role_in_the_Ottoman_military_structure |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
unconventional tactics
brutality |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Europe
|
| gptkbp:originatesFrom |
Balkans
|
| gptkbp:participatedIn |
the Balkan Wars
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:recruitment |
various ethnic groups
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Ottoman_military
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
local warlords
|
| gptkbp:worksWith |
other irregular forces
|