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The Abus gun (Obüs meaning howitzer) is an early form of artillery created by the Ottoman Empire.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 15 relations: Age of Empires III, Bombard (weapon), Cannon, Howitzer, IGN, Jezail, Napoleonic era, News Corporation, Ottoman Empire, Prussia, Redoubt, Sultan, Wall gun, Weapon, Zamburak.

  2. Artillery of the Ottoman Empire
  3. Medieval artillery

Age of Empires III

Age of Empires III is a real-time strategy video game developed by Microsoft Corporation's Ensemble Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios.

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Bombard (weapon)

The bombard is a type of cannon or mortar which was used throughout the Late Middle Ages and the early modern period. Abus gun and bombard (weapon) are Medieval artillery.

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Cannon

A cannon is a large-caliber gun classified as a type of artillery, which usually launches a projectile using explosive chemical propellant.

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Howitzer

The howitzer is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar.

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IGN

IGN is an American video game and entertainment media website operated by IGN Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Ziff Davis, Inc.

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Jezail

The jezail or jezzail (جزائل, ultimately from the plural form جزایل, "long ") is a simple, cost-efficient and often handmade long arm commonly used in South Asia and parts of the Middle East in the past.

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Napoleonic era

The Napoleonic era is a period in the history of France and Europe.

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News Corporation

The original incarnation of News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also variously known as News Corporation Limited) was an American multinational mass media corporation controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch and headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Prussia

Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.

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Redoubt

A redoubt (historically redout) is a fort or fort system usually consisting of an enclosed defensive emplacement outside a larger fort, usually relying on earthworks, although some are constructed of stone or brick.

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Sultan

Sultan (سلطان) is a position with several historical meanings.

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Wall gun

The wall gun or wall piece was a type of smoothbore firearm used in the 16th through 19th centuries by defending forces to break the advance of enemy troops.

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Weapon

A weapon, arm, or armament is any implement or device that is used to deter, threaten, inflict physical damage, harm, or kill.

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Zamburak

Zamburak (زنبورک), literally meaning wasp, was a specialized form of self-propelled artillery from the early modern period, featuring small swivel guns mounted on and fired from camels. Abus gun and Zamburak are cannon.

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See also

Artillery of the Ottoman Empire

Medieval artillery

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abus_gun

Also known as Abus Guns.