- The "
Odjak of Algiers" (also
spelled Ujaq) was a unit of the
Algerian army. It was a
highly autonomous part of the
Janissary Corps,
acting completely...
- The
Revolution of the
Odjak, also
known as the
Aghas Revolution or the
Revolution of 1659 was an
important military revolution that
changed the essential...
- Most
moukahla lacked bayonets, but
organized units such as the
Odjak of Algiers, the
Odjak of Tunis, and to a
certain extent, the
Black Guard of Morocco...
-
Beylerbeyi event (1589) Haile-i Osmaniye [tr] (1621–1622) Çınar
incident (1656)
Odjak of
Algiers Revolution (1659)
Revolutions of
Tunis (1675-1705)
Edirne Incident...
- The Orta is the main
military division of the
janissary odjak,
which initially under the
reign of
Sultan Murad I
numbered 1,000 new
soldiers divided into...
- Ocak or
Odjak (Turkish: Ocak, Kurdish: Ocax, Azerbaijani: Ocaq, lit. 'hearth') is the
particular religious community which adherents of
Alevism belong...
- 1659, the
Janissaries stationed in Algiers, also
known commonly as the
Odjak of Algiers; and the Reis or the
company of
corsair captains rebelled, they...
-
between absolute monarchy and wild democracy".
Power was in the
hands of the
Odjak, a well-trained,
resolute and
democratically spirited Anatolian Turkish...
- also
preferred this sword, and army
units such as the
Black Guard and the
Odjak of
Algiers also
equipped their troops with nimchas.
David G.
Alexander (31...
-
ruled from 1688 to 1695, and was the
first member of the
Algerian Janissary Odjak to ever ****ume this position.
Under his leadership,
Algeria enjo**** good...