A bashi-bazouk (Ottoman Turkish: باشی بوزوق başıbozuk, IPA: [baʃɯboˈzuk], lit. 'one whose head is turned, damaged head, crazy-head', roughly "leaderless"...

bashi-bazouk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A bashi-bazouk was an irregular soldier of the Ottoman army. Bashi-bazouk may also refer to: Bashi-Bazouk...

Bashi-Bazouk (possibly titled Bachi-Bouzouk nègre) is a painting by French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts a Bashi-bazouk...

combat duties. Notable examples of regulars relying on irregulars include Bashi-bazouk units in the Ottoman Empire, auxiliary cohorts of Germanic peoples in...

the artist's orientalist phase of creativity. The picture shows an armed bashi-bozuk relaxing with tea or coffee and smoking hookah. Resting Bashibozuk...

Bulgarian and Russian army. Bashi-bazouks, returning with the spoils from the Romanian shore of the Danube. 1877 engraving. Bashi-bazouks' atrocities in Bulgaria...

which sent a paramilitary detachment of some 5,000 irregular soldiers (bashi-bazouk), led by Ahmet Aga from Barutin which surrounded the town. After the...

Corps & Deli Cavalry (Janissary Period); 1860 Imperial Army Corps of Bashi-Bazouk". Ottoman Turkish Uniforms WW1 History First World War Militaria Turkey...

April to May 1876. The rebellion was suppressed by irregular Ottoman bashi-bazouk units that engaged in indiscriminate slaughter of both rebels and non-combatants...

Circassian bashi-bazouk in the course of July 1877, as part of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878). The town was initially surrounded by a bashi-bazouk unit led...

Bulgarian civilians by regular Ottoman army and Circassian paramilitaries (bashi-bazouk) on 30 July–3 August [O.S. 18–22 July] 1877 and to the capture and imprisonment...

Ottoman military machine, including regular army garrisons and irregular bashi-bazouks, was mobilized and patrolled the area. On 20 May 1876, a single bullet...

their fear of reprisals from the Ottoman army and irregular Circassian bashi-bazouk units. At the same time, several of Gurko's Cossack detachments engaged...

fodder to slow down an enemy advance. A branch of the Azabs were the bashi-bazouk (başıbozuk). These specialized in close combat and were sometimes mounted...

Whippets, 1867. An Albanian Smoking, 1868. Bashi-Bazouk Singing, 1868. An Albanian Bashi-Bazouk, 1896. Bashi-Bazouk Chieftain, 1881 An Albanian officer crossing...

Execution of Marshal Ney, 1868, Graves Art Gallery Bashi-Bazouk, 1868–1869, Metropolitan Museum of Art Bashi-Bazouk, 1869, Metropolitan Museum of Art Riders Crossing...

Dervendjis Sekban Seymen Seimeni Akinji Azap Levend Timariots Yaya Humbaracı Bashi-bazouk Deli Martolos Arnaut Reform period Nizam-i Djedid Sekban-i Djedid Auspicious...

Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre Banquet in Silence (Marsden Hartley) Bashi-Bazouk (Jean-Léon Gérôme) A Basket of Clams (Winslow Homer) Beauty Revealed...

villagers were going to rebel, and he dispatched a band of Circassian bashi-bazouk to Boyadzhik. The paramilitaries attacked the village from all sides...

Banks of the Bièvre near Bicêtre Banquet in Silence (Marsden Hartley) Bashi-Bazouk (Jean-Léon Gérôme) A Basket of Clams (Winslow Homer) Beauty Revealed...

A Bashi-bazouk of the Ottoman Empire, painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1869...

thunderstorm. During the period that the two armies were encamped, the Bashi-bazouk Turkish allies conducted several cavalry raids on the Russians, one in...

raised in 1888 from Muslim and Christian volunteers, replacing an earlier Bashi-bazouk corps of irregulars. The four Indigeni battalions in existence by 1891...

Dervendjis Sekban Seymen Seimeni Akinji Azap Levend Timariots Yaya Humbaracı Bashi-bazouk Deli Martolos Arnaut Reform period Nizam-i Djedid Sekban-i Djedid Auspicious...

by two companies commanded by Major Giovanni Boretti supported by 300 Bashi-bazouk, only on January 14 1887. Then, the Italians entrenched themselves on...

of Albanians in the Balkan Wars Declaration of Independence Janissary Bashi-Bazouk Devshirme Mësonjëtorja Nationalism Albania Kosovo North Macedonia Partition...

Dervendjis Sekban Seymen Seimeni Akinji Azap Levend Timariots Yaya Humbaracı Bashi-bazouk Deli Martolos Arnaut Reform period Nizam-i Djedid Sekban-i Djedid Auspicious...

dry regions of the world Bashaw from Turkish başa, a variant of pasha Bashi-bazouk from Turkish başıbozuk Bashlyk from Turkish başlık, "a hood", from baş...

of Albanians in the Balkan Wars Declaration of Independence Janissary Bashi-Bazouk Devshirme Mësonjëtorja Nationalism Albania Kosovo North Macedonia Partition...

at Shipka) Defeated. Requiem The Spy Picket on the Danube Two hawks (Bashi-bazouk) In a Turkish mortuary The Adjutant Other works The Moscow Cathedrals...