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Type of long gun appearing in 15th-century Europe
An arquebus (/ˈɑːrk(w)əbəs/ AR-k(w)ə-bəs) is a form of long gun that appeared in Europe and the Ottoman Empire during the 15th century. An infantryman
Arquebus
Historical Vietnamese firearms
Jiaozhi arquebus (Giao Chỉ arquebus or Vietnamese arquebus) refers to several types of gunpowder firearms produced historically in Vietnam. This page also
Jiaozhi_arquebus
Long arquebus or musket from Java
A Java arquebus (Indonesian and Malaysian: Bedil Jawa) is a long-barreled early firearm from the Nusantara archipelago, dating back to the early 16th century
Java_arquebus
bow Gunpowder firearms Arquebuses Arquebus Istinggar arquebus Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Tanegashima arquebus Torador arquebus Hand cannons Baton a
List_of_medieval_weapons
Musket used in Ming China and Korea
arquebuses to the Chinese government. An official ordered him to manufacture them after his surrender in 1558. By 1558, mass production of arquebuses
Bird_gun
matchlock arquebus, used as light artillery in Germany and Habsburg empire in 16th century. Its name can be translated as double-hook-gun or double arquebus. It
Doppelhaken
Firearm mechanism
Empire by 1425. This early arquebus was a hand cannon with a serpentine lever to hold matches. However this early arquebus did not have the matchlock
Matchlock
Device that launches projectiles
"arquebus musket." A Habsburg commander in the mid-1560s once referred to muskets as "double arquebuses." A shoulder stock was added to the arquebus around
Gun
Italian firearms manufacturer
continuously operating companies in the world. Its inaugural product was the arquebus barrel; by all accounts Beretta-made barrels equipped the Venetian fleet
Beretta
Type of German mercenary soldier
company were usually issued with ranged weapons, such as a crossbow or an arquebus, and arranged in the wings of a square, in front of the pikemen. It has
Doppelsöldner
Maritime Southeast Asian matchlock firearm
in the archipelago already existed early long gun called bedil, or Java arquebus as the Chinese call it. Most of the specimens in the Malay Peninsula are
Istinggar
Smoothbore muzzle-loaded long gun (firearm)
weapon in the early 16th century, at first as a heavier variant of the arquebus, capable of penetrating plate armour. By the mid-16th century, this type
Musket
Italian Gun maker who established the Firearms manufacturing company Beretta
gun barrels. In 1526, the Venetian Arsenal paid him 296 ducats for 185 arquebus barrels. The iron foundry and arms business was continued and developed
Bartolomeo_Beretta
Mechanism in early firearms
half of the 15th century. The simplest form of matchlock, used on early arquebuses and (after 1520) muskets. At the beginning of the 15th century, hand cannons
Serpentine_lock
Infantry landing ship
the name Empire Arquebus. She was taken over by the Ministry of War Transport and operated by Donaldson Bros & Black Ltd. Empire Arquebus was a member of
HMS_Cicero_(F170)
Early firearm, 13th-15th century
In 15th century Europe, the hand cannon evolved to become the matchlock arquebus, which became the first firearm to have a trigger. The earliest artistic
Hand_cannon
Japanese snap matchlock firearm
English hinawajū (火縄銃, "matchlock gun"), was a type of matchlock-configured arquebus firearm introduced to Japan through the Portuguese Empire in 1543. It was
Tanegashima_(gun)
Gun for an individual
the arquebus into a handheld firearm, and also first firearm equipped with a trigger. Heavy arquebuses mounted on war wagons were called arquebus a croc
Firearm
credited with overseeing the manufacture of the first Japanese-made matchlock arquebus. He also established the Tsuda school (津田流, Tsuda-ryū) of gunnery, the
Tsuda_Kazunaga
Early gun; small arm and then a cannon
A culverin was initially an ancestor of the hand-held arquebus, but the term was later used to describe a type of medieval and Renaissance cannon. The
Culverin
to as an "arquebus musket." A Habsburg commander in the mid-1560s once referred to muskets as "double arquebuses." The definition of arquebus and similar
History_of_gunpowder
1598 Japan–Korea battle
for Japan. At the height of the battle, Yi was hit by a bullet from an arquebus and died shortly thereafter. Chen Lin reported the news back to the Wanli
Battle_of_Noryang
Firearm of the Ottoman Empire
Balkans, most likely denoting a matchlock arquebus. It is not known whether these earliest Ottoman arquebuses had a serpentine lock or a more advanced
Shishana
Early Ottoman firearm
Balkans, most likely denoting a matchlock arquebus. It is not known whether these earliest Ottoman arquebuses had a serpentine lock or a more advanced
Ottoman_matchlock_musket
Term for early modern Muslim empires
arquebus technology was the first to spark the interest of Ming officials for the Chinese to broaden their use of these weapons. Turkish arquebuses may
Gunpowder_empires
– c.1869) Arisaka Type 30 rifle (Empire of Japan – rifle – 1897/1899) Arquebus (Dutch – 15th century) Augustin Infantry Musket Model 1842 (Austrian Empire
List of firearms before the 20th century
List_of_firearms_before_the_20th_century
Type of mercenary infantry in 16th-17th century Europe
Doppelsöldner ("double-pay men") renowned for their use of Zweihänder and arquebus. They formed the bulk of the Holy Roman Empire's Imperial Army from the
Landsknecht
2023 video game
along with Walter by Arquebus, who send them both to be "re-educated". With Ayre and Carla's help, C4-621 escapes, learning that Arquebus has siphoned all
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
Armored_Core_VI:_Fires_of_Rubicon
Common long range firearm
rifling separated such firearms from the earlier smoothbore weapons (e.g., arquebuses, muskets, and other long guns), greatly elevating their accuracy and general
Rifle
Early modern period camel mounted cannons
century Country Mughal Empire Afsharid Iran Durrani Empire Dzungar Khanate Kazakh Khanate Maratha Empire Branch Cavalry Equipment Arquebus Musket Artillery
Zamburak
1942 at 10°45′N 52°30′W / 10.750°N 52.500°W / 10.750; -52.500. Empire Arquebus was a 7,177 GRT landing ship laid down as Cape St Vincent for United States
List_of_Empire_ships_(A)
Infantry formation
formation combined soldiers armed with pikes and soldiers armed with arquebuses and/or muskets. Other weapons, such as swords, halberds, and crossbows
Pike_and_shot
Catholic marshal of the Thirty Years' War (1559–1632)
by the Swedish army of King Gustavus Adolphus. A bullet from a Swedish arquebus mortally wounded him at the Battle of Rain on 15 April 1632, and he died
Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly
Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
Pocketed belt worn to hold either individual bullets, or belts of ammunition
calibrated to deliver the proper charge for the user's arquebus. With the advent of the heavy arquebus (later known as a musket) in the early 16th century
Bandolier
Italian navigator and explorer (1451–1506)
(England's Francis Drake, a subsequent infamous explorer, took the ball of an arquebus in the Indies.) In his 2008 book, author Tony Horwitz recounts his attempt
Christopher_Columbus
Defensive tower in Sighisoara, Romania
weapons are mentioned as belonging to the tower: two double arquebuses, five simple arquebuses, a small cannon, eight large spears, a halebard, five barrels
Furriers'_Tower
17th-century miller and witchcraft suspect executed in New France
Jesuit Relations detailed that Vuil was "hanged, or rather shot" with an arquebus; a few days later, colonial authorities flogged a different colonist for
Daniel_Vuil
Warfare during the gunpowder era
diminishing the role of aristocracies and heavy cavalry. Early firearms, like arquebuses and muskets, gradually replaced bows and crossbows, leading to the introduction
Early_modern_warfare
Army units of the Spanish Empire
and 1500s, being among the first to effectively mix pikes and firearms (arquebuses). The tercios marked a rebirth of the use of infantry forces comparable
Tercio
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
at the time) and 18 in hunting, riding, practicing archery and shooting arquebus (still a novelty in Japan at the time), but also wrestling, swimming, watching
Oda_Nobunaga
English military officer (1584–1656)
From a 16th-century Dutch manual on the use of the arquebus, a type of matchlock used by the Pilgrims
Myles_Standish
1591 battle during the Moroccan invasion of the Songhai Empire
500 light cavalry and 2,500 infantry, many of whom were equipped with arquebuses. Half of the infantry were also converts, while the other half were émigrés
Battle_of_Tondibi
13th and early 14th century. The first references to what may have been arquebuses (Ottoman Turkish: tüfek) made by the Janissary corps of the Ottoman military
History_of_the_firearm
of strategies and tactics, to include sword fighting and the use of the arquebus. The Kanamaru clan were a branch family of the Takeda clan of Kai Province
Kanamaru_clan
1592–1598 Japanese invasions of Korea
recently acquired about 170 new arquebuses. Kim 's men dropped heavy stones and bombs while firing their arquebuses, and they stopped the Japanase assault
Imjin_War
Surprise attack tactic
minimum equipment, only sword and dagger (although some soldiers could carry arquebus or musket), and they were dressed only with a white shirt (thus the Spanish
Camisado
Firearm that holds one round of ammunition
began with muzzleloading single-shot firearms such as the hand cannon and arquebus, then multi-barreled designs such as the derringer appeared, and eventually
Single-shot
Type of soldier equipped with a musket
the arquebus that appeared in Europe and the Ottoman Empire during the 15th century. The term musket was originally used to describe a heavy arquebus capable
Musketeer
Japanese Samurai, Daimyo and Military ruler of Japan from 1603 to 1605
under Ishida Mitsunari. Ieyasu had also secretly acquired a supply of arquebuses.[full citation needed] Knowing that the Tokugawa forces were heading towards
Tokugawa_Ieyasu
Honorary title awarded for service to a state or church
The Battle of Pavia in 1525. Landsknecht mercenaries with arquebus.
Knight
Traditional Spanish festival
festival and spending a lot of gunpowder with firing salutes from the arquebus in dramatized battles. The festivals last for several days, and feature
Moros_y_Cristianos
Italian knight and condottiero
in Puglia. In a battle near Lucera he became the first person to use an arquebus on horseback. He died in Circello and was the father of Vitello Vitelli
Camillo_Vitelli
1599 battle between Morocco and the Mali Empire
expeditionary force. Thanks to the Moroccans' use of gunpowder weapons such as the arquebus and cannon, Songhai power was pushed back eastward across the Niger where
Battle_of_Jenné
introduction of the arquebus. At the beginning of the use of firearms, the combat methodology was as follows: at the beginning an exchange of arquebus shots was
Japanese_combat_techniques
During the Siege of Marune, Ieyasu made effective use of concentrated arquebus fire. Morishige was killed by a bullet, and the fortress fell to Imagawa
Sakuma_Morishige
Japanese warrior group
the monks of the Negoro-ji, were renowned for their expertise with the arquebus and for their expert gunsmiths and foundries. Both of these groups came
Saika_Ikki
Joseon general (1554–1592)
Again, the Koreans were outnumbered. Kim had recently acquired around 170 arquebuses, equivalent to what the Japanese used. He had his men trained with this
Kim_Simin
1503 battle in the Third Italian War
predecessor of the later tercios. They were armed with a mix of pikes, arquebuses, and swords. This type of formation had revolutionized the Spanish army
Battle_of_Cerignola
Countess of Novellara, Bagnolo and Cortenuova
the target of an assassination attempt: his carriage was riddled with arquebus bullets, but the count and his companions escaped unharmed, except for
Matilde_Aurelia_Maria_d'Este
Ryukyuan bureaucrat (1542–1612)
Satsuma troops at the Taihei bridge (太平橋). Seizō was shot by a hinawajū (or arquebus) and decapitated. Ryukyuan soldiers were shocked and fled. After King Shō
Gusukuma_Seikyū
Civic guard complex in Amsterdam
companies of kloveniers were armed with an early type of musket known as an arquebus, known in Dutch as a bus, haakbus or klover (from the French couleuvrine)
Kloveniersdoelen,_Amsterdam
Battle during the Beaver Wars
present-day Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. The forces of Champlain armed with the arquebus engaged and killed or captured nearly all of the Mohawks. The battle ended
Battle_of_Sorel
1985 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
Kurogane takes advantage of the confusion and shoots Taro dead with an arquebus. Hidetora succumbs to madness and is allowed to leave. Tango and court
Ran_(film)
Portuguese explorer and writer
European to set foot in Japan. He also claimed to have introduced the arquebus to Japan. It is widely accepted now, however, that several Portuguese traders
Fernão_Mendes_Pinto
One of the oldest oak trees in Poland
from the Battle of Vienna (1683). He reputedly hid a Turkish sabre, an arquebus and a bottle of wine inside it to commemorate the victory. The oak is still
Bartek_(tree)
Short version of a musket
Civil War when both the Union and Confederacy sought additional firearms. Arquebus Blunderbuss Carbine Petronel https://www.rijksmuseum
Musketoon
European conflicts from 1494 to 1559
in the evolution from medieval to modern warfare, with the use of the arquebus or handgun becoming common, along with significant technological improvements
Italian_Wars
Their principal weapon was a small calibre matchlock firearm, known as an arquebus. For close combat they also carried a heavy variety of sabre, capable of
Hajduk (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
Hajduk_(Polish–Lithuanian_Commonwealth)
Medieval cannon
v t e Artillery of the Middle Ages Weapon types Arquebus Bâton à feu Bombard Culverin Fauconneau Pot-de-fer Perrier à boîte Ribauldequin Veuglaire Famous
Bombard_(weapon)
on the Portuguese model also began in China. Ming forces had obtained arquebuses by 1548, when a Ming soldier named Li Guangshou wounded a smuggler using
Matchlock_musket_in_China
1501 military conflict in Russia during Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
Moscow to modernize its army by creating standing infantry units armed with arquebus. Livonian troops then captured Ostrov and unsuccessfully besieged Pskov
Battle_of_the_Siritsa_River
Standard-issue pistol
recruits in the use of longbows and swords—whereas the basic operation of an arquebus could be taught in a comparatively short time. As a result, swords were
Service_pistol
Turkish TV series
about Hürrem and immediately a Hungarian mercenary shoots him with an arquebus. 26 2 "Episode 26" Taylan Brothers Meral Okay September 21, 2011 (2011-09-21)
List of Muhteşem Yüzyıl episodes
List_of_Muhteşem_Yüzyıl_episodes
Historical Japanese bulletproof shield
were found unable to stop the bullets used by the recently introduced arquebus. The bullets used at the time were of very large caliber and thus had great
Taketaba
Sicilian naval commander (1565–1623)
Archduke Albert of Austria, d'Aragona served under him until he received an arquebus shot to the head, requiring him to retire temporally. D'Aragona returned
Ottavio_d'Aragona
German noble
during the Siege of Mainz (1689), where, during a visit in the trenches, an arquebus shot to the head killed him instantly. He was buried in St. Andrew's Church
Frederick Wilhelm von Pfalz-Neuburg
Frederick_Wilhelm_von_Pfalz-Neuburg
Angel depicted with a firearm
An Ángel arcabucero (arquebusier angel) is an angel depicted with an arquebus (an early muzzle-loaded firearm) instead of the sword traditional for martial
Ángel_arcabucero
Type of firearm
Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Istinggar Punt gun Volley gun Organ gun Recoilless rifle Anti-tank rifle Anti-materiel rifle "Handgonnes and Arquebuses (3/31/09)"
Wall_gun
Period of Thai history
into Siam since the Thonburi period. The Portuguese introduced matchlock arquebus to Siam in the sixteenth century. The Portuguese and other Europeans filled
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
Shortened version of a standard firearm
harquebusiers, tried various shorter, lightened versions of the infantry arquebus weapons – the first carbines. But these weapons were still difficult to
Carbine
Large-caliber gun
against Japanese troops. Despite their defensive advantage and the use of arquebus by Japanese soldiers, the Japanese were at a severe disadvantage due to
Cannon
Military personnel who engage in ground combat
combat weapons: javelins, slings, blowguns, bows, crossbows, hand cannons, arquebuses, muskets, grenades, flamethrowers. Melee combat weapons: bludgeoning weapons
Infantry
French general (1460–1525)
of Pavia on 24 February 1525, where he died of a wound inflicted by an arquebus. His death occurred during the climax of the battle when the French were
Louis_II_de_la_Trémoille
Period of Japanese history from 1467 to 1615
Tanegashima, becoming the first Europeans to arrive in Japan, and introduce the arquebus into Japanese warfare 1546 Siege of Kawagoe Castle: Hojo Ujiyasu defeats
Sengoku_period
Austronesian ethnic group
many one-pounder cannons (cetbang or rentaka), long muskets, spingarde (arquebus), schioppi (hand cannon), Greek fire, guns (cannons), and other fire-works
Javanese_people
16th-century Barbary corsair
the Battle of Lepanto later that year and was shot by a soldier with an arquebus. According to Antonio Bosio, he was killed in the Great Siege of Malta
Caracossa
16th-century conflict in the Holy Roman Empire
effectiveness of the arquebus was apparent by the Battle of Cerignola of 1503, which is the earliest-recorded military conflict where arquebuses played a decisive
Knights'_War
Pre-gunpowder machine to attack a fortress
biological warfare. With the advent of gunpowder, firearms such as the arquebus and cannon—eventually the petard, mortar and artillery—were developed.
Siege_engine
Professional warrior class in Japan
By the end of the Sengoku Period, there were hundreds of thousands of arquebuses in Japan and a large army of nearly 100,000 men clashing with each other
Samurai
Large caliber gun
nicknamed as the elephant gun. 9.3x62mm Mauser Express rifle Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Wall gun Metesh, T. Logan (October 12, 2022). "ROOSEVELT'S LEGENDARY
Elephant_gun
1560 siege in Japan
surprise assault. In this siege, Motoyasu made good use of concentrated arquebus fire. Later during the siege, Sakuma Morishige the commander of the fortress
Siege_of_Marune
Church building in Vicoforte, Italy
arquebus to the shrine and began to collect the large sum of money which would be needed to repair the damage and expiate his sin. Today the arquebus
Sanctuary_of_Vicoforte
Part of the Italian Wars
Rangoni and sent it against Urbino. Lorenzo was wounded by a bullet from an arquebus on April 4 during the siege of the Mondolfo castle, and returned to Tuscany
War_of_Urbino
Type of heavy cavalry armed with pistols and a sword
and legs; sometimes they also carried a long cavalry firearm known as an arquebus or a carbine (although this type of horsemen soon became regarded as a
Reiter
1534 novel by François Rabelais
He razes the château to the ground after receiving cannon, falcon and arquebus fire, before arriving at Grandgousier's estate. Grandgousier believes that
Gargantua
1592 siege of the Imjin War
Sung-in requested permission to enter into the Jinju. However, Japanese arquebuses reached behind the reinforcements. Kim Si-min inevitably rejected the
Siege_of_Jinju_(1592)
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
the English at Flodden. James's artillery also included arquebus à croc (mounted heavy arquebuses), hand culverins and falconets. James IV was a true Renaissance
James_IV
the armed forces on the eve of hostilities: any matchlock muskets or arquebuses still in use were phased out and replaced with flintlock firearms. The
Portugal in the War of Spanish Succession
Portugal_in_the_War_of_Spanish_Succession
Simple and cheap Afghan rifle
Bulgarian musket with unique lock Khirimi, Caucasian miquelet musket Arquebus Citations From Persian: جزائل jazā'il or Pashto: جزائل. The word is ultimately
Jezail
Town and municipality in Valencian Community, Spain
festival. The festival includes daily "battles" through the town, where arquebuses are extensively used. There are numerous parades and late night fireworks
El_Campello
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