Humbaracı
Humbaracı corps were bombardier and mortar troops of the Ottoman army.
| Humbaracı | |
|---|---|
| Active | 16th century–1826 |
| Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
| Type | Bombardier, mortar |
| Size | Around 600 |
| Garrison/HQ | Hasköy, Istanbul |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Humbaracı Ahmet Paşa |
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| Military of the Ottoman Empire |
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It is considered as the first organized and specialized troops in the corps level for this class in the military history of the world.
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