Ottoman garrison of Belgrade
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The Ottoman garrison of Belgrade was the fortress city’s defending military force of the Ottoman Empire, tasked with holding this key strategic stronghold on the Danube frontier.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Belgrade-based military formation
ⓘ
Ottoman military unit ⓘ military garrison ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Danubian military frontier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman–Habsburg wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Garrisons of the Ottoman Empire
ⓘ
History of Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman military history NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Janissary contingents
ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ cavalry detachments ⓘ infantry units ⓘ local auxiliary troops ⓘ |
| conflictRole | defender in sieges of Belgrade ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fortificationTypeDefended | medieval and early modern fortress ⓘ |
| garrisonType |
fortress garrison
ⓘ
frontier garrison ⓘ |
| geopoliticalContext | frontier between Ottoman Empire and Central Europe ⓘ |
| guardedWaterway |
Danube River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sava River confluence ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Rumelia Eyalet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Danube frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFunction |
border defense
ⓘ
garrison duty ⓘ siege resistance ⓘ |
| partOf | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
defense of Belgrade
ⓘ
fortress city defense ⓘ protection of Ottoman Danube frontier ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Islam (majority of troops) ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
enforcement of Ottoman authority in the city
ⓘ
protection of supply routes along the Danube ⓘ security of Ottoman administration in Belgrade ⓘ |
| stationedIn |
Belgrade
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Belgrade Fortress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
buffer against Habsburg expansion
ⓘ
key stronghold on Danube frontier ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Ottoman provincial administration in Belgrade
ⓘ
imperial treasury of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| taskedWith |
guarding city gates
ⓘ
holding strategic stronghold on the Danube ⓘ maintaining Ottoman control over Belgrade ⓘ manning fortress walls and towers ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Ottoman rule in Belgrade ⓘ |
| underAuthorityOf |
Belgrade pasha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman sultan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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