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- capital therefore they enlisted in the support of a number of Yemen matchlockmen from Aden. According to Krapf and Isenberg, were no less than a few hundred...
- militia), the Sonowal Kacharis (gold-washers), Chutias (expert archers and matchlockmen), professional castes such as Hiras (potters), Tantis (weavers), Kaibartas...
- neighbor in 1568. This forced the Portuguese to intervene with some 600 matchlockmen on behalf of then king Alvaro I. Though forced completely out of Kongo...
- generals, Medoko, rebelled and convinced a number of the elite Shewan matchlockmen to desert with him to join the Oromos. Together these adversaries threatened...
- Ethiopian army panics and flees before Imam Ahmad Gragn's seven cannons and matchlockmen. Battle of Puná April – Pizarro's forces defeat much larger forces of...
- Battle of Jarte in 1542 they had sent him badly needed aid in the form of matchlockmen sent to Adal at a time when firearms in the region were rare: 10 cannons...
- attributes Imam Ahmad's victory to the presence amongst his followers of matchlockmen. This battle was probably the first time Ethiopian forces had to fight...
- a few archers. Insignificant, however, as this force really is, the matchlockmen alone render it far superior to that of the neighboring tribes, who have...
- Mirpuri Mangal Singh Ramgarhia Tej Singh Strength 7,000 cavalry 2,000 matchlockmen 9,000 guerilla fighters 20,000 Khybers 50 pieces artillery 600–800 Jamrud...
- According to Richard F. Burton, `Abd al-Karim had recruited 60 or 70 Arab matchlockmen, under one Haydar ****al the Auliki, to wage war against the Karanle neighboring...