Turko-Mongol Light Infantry for 15th and 16th Century Armies

The 15th and 16th centuries were marked by significant historical events, including the expansion of empires, conflicts between nomadic and settled civilizations, and the evolution of cavalry tactics. The Turko-Mongol Light Infantry played a pivotal role during this period of territorial conquests, cultural exchanges, and shifting battlefields.

Battles and Wars:

Timurid Empire (1370-1507): The Turko-Mongol Light Infantry were associated with the Timurid Empire, which engaged in numerous campaigns and battles across Asia and the Middle East during the late 14th and 15th centuries.
Ottoman-Habsburg Wars (16th century): The Ottoman Empire, known for its diverse military forces, included light infantry units that participated in various battles against the Habsburg Monarchy and other European powers during the 16th century.
Tactics and Strategies: The Turko-Mongol Light Infantry were known for their mobility and ranged combat skills. Their tactics involved:

Archery Skills: These warriors were skilled archers, using bows and other ranged weapons to engage the enemy from a distance, harassing and weakening their opponents.
Hit-and-Run Tactics: They excelled in hit-and-run tactics, utilizing their agility to avoid prolonged engagements and wear down the enemy with guerrilla-style warfare.
Mobility: Light infantry units were often highly mobile, allowing them to quickly respond to changing battlefield situations and exploit vulnerabilities in the enemy's lines.
Ambushes: Ambush tactics were employed to surprise and disrupt enemy forces, taking advantage of the terrain and their knowledge of local conditions.

Model supplied both supported and unsupported. Printing at 100% resolution will yield a 28mm miniature. Prints at 105% are slightly more in scale with Perry Miniatures and 110% prints will be in a compatible scale with Warhammer Fantasy miniatures.