Humbaracı
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Humbaracı corps were bombardier and mortar troops of the Ottoman army.
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Humbaracı | |
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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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It is considered as the first organized and specialized troops in the corps level for this class in the military history of the world.