It shouldn't be hard man .. If you gather your army in many small stacks consisting of 30k each and slowly but steadily march your way to Constantinople, Ottos will likely do the same. Just take the province when you fight a war with the state that happens to own it, like Sindh or Gujarat. By writing about games, he can bring two of his great passions together. I can see the benefits both ways, but this is usually how I play it. The Ottoman troops are better than European troops for a large part of the game because of their bonuses, and the fact that they have increased pips. Yeah, they like doing that. Of note, Ottomans actually lose lucky nation status in 1700. Ottomans should get . Everybody will then gang up on them afterwards, leading to a downward spiral. You can trap their navies and force them out to reduce their naval strength, but thats completely optional. is a province you will need to retake the Caliphate. The best way to beat any AI is to let them bleed all their manpower in small stacks, so try to and block the Bosporus if you have naval advantage and let small stacks through (small here being less than 20k or so), then wipe them with a numerical advantage. If they also lag in mil tech you've got 'em on the ropes. I strongly recommend keeping Oman around as a vassal for the time being theres a good chance theyll be the last nation to host the Hanbali school of thought. Luckily for you, the AI in Eu4 is incredibly stupid, so you'll likely only face a portion of their full military at first, and this is a wonderful time to stackwipe a third of their forces. The best option is to wait for the Ottomans to declare war on some other neighbor. Getting the war goal and war score to go up, gives the chance for a good peace deal which makes them weaker and every following war with them easier. In case this is where you enter the series, first of all welcome! Best advice for beating ottomans is simply stop being intimidated by their numbers and fight them. This war can be tricky, so it can be useful to curry favors with important allies that can distract the Spanish, like France, Russia, Britain, or even Bohemia, Scandinavia, or Naples. Well I just got out of a disasterous war with the Ottomans. What nation are you playing as? At this point, you might be running into government capacity issues. Otto was huge though and Lithuania was getting routed, but I knew that was going to happen. After that, make Paris a state and assign a Pasha to it in the corresponding maintenance screen. By now, the Ottomans are a powerhouse that dominates the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean. Play your cards right, and you'll be on your way to restoring the Caliphate. Not saying quantity is worse, cause quantity is AMAZING for what it does, which is usually worth it for countries with either eh or downright shitty land and therefore economies, but outclassing the Ottomans is the key to victory in this case. By doing so, youll deny the Russians a strategically useful area of operations, and protect your core land. You need to provide at least cursory information about your situation if you want help. Form Russia and own all of Asia by the end of 1820, defeat the Ottomans as Hungary and get Jerusalem and Mecca. I always do a little DLC recommendation to make the run more fun previously I recommended Cradle of Civilization and Rights of Man. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Especially if you got France on your side, the Spanish got a bigger fish to fry, so the heartland lies right open. If you are fiercly religious don't make it your mission to take their clay and convert it but force their country to answer to your god. One of the biggest flaws for the Ottos is that they're very spread out across three continents (most of the time) meaning they are pretty prone to splitting their forces. After all, it was my first time playing this game. Press J to jump to the feed. I still had Ajam as a vassal, which gets cores on much of Iran. I personally wouldn't ally (all) big nations around the Ottoman. I played a Russia campaign a couple of weeks back, and attacked the Ottomans a lot late mid-game to late game, and I used my ally Spain to crush their armies (they easily won battles against the Ottos while being outnumbered 2:1). Fight them after tech 14, they will no longer have pip advantage from troops. Imo wars in eu4 are less about fighting and more about sieging, especially later in the game with the Imperialism CB where you need to siege your opponents capital down asap for easy WS and WE. With everyone on different sides, and AI sucks at doing multi front wars, Ottoman will usually go for one country instead of everyone at once, allowing the rests of the nations to siege freely. The Ottomans have both quality and quantity, which is what makes them so scary. Currently Spain. 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Were in another race for influence this time in North Africa, against a much more formidable foe! What matters is a province's development for force limit, manpower, tax income, etc. All of this conquest you can do diplomatically, but dont be afraid to declare war if you want things to be a little quicker. We need at least one province deep Persian territory . Itd give me a serious coalition I dont want to face yet. The best way to beat this navy is to snipe their fleets which they like to spread out since Mare Nostrum. Most nations will want to be your vassal; conquer the remainder. And while it's faster than walking, it can still take like two years if you need to get your one main fleet back from the East Indies to Europe, which can be really annoying. After that it can become too costly and dangerous to challenge them, up until 1750, when the game triggers them to decay. Not to mention their ability to tech like hell. If you're a relatively powerful nation like PLC, Hungary, Austria, castille, etc, you can just straight up declare war and beat them before they get big. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Premiered Nov 19, 2020 1.3K Dislike Share Save Zlewikk TV 98K subscribers EU4 has already 16 expansions in their library. Moscow is a tougher nut to crack focus on core conquest to make your way into Russia and take the city. To add on to this: Another good time to strike would be right after an important military tech, especially if you can grab it a few years ahead of time. Keep a continuous Spy network on Tunis to expand faster towards the Atlantic coast. You can do so by going to the diplomatic interaction screen, selecting diplomatic feedback and toggling join offensive wars off. You also take 60%+ of their trade income with this deal. Genoa and Venice still hold on to some of our rightful territories. Meanwhile, declare war on the Mamluks to take Palestine, Transjordan, and start expanding into Arabia. Spain will be the toughest nut youll have to crack in this entire campaign and kind of the final boss of this, The Ottomans historically had issues expanding into Persia. So their tech 12 infantry are the same pips as western tech 15, giving you parity, until tech 19 when you can edge ahead. The Spanish AI is fond of expanding into North Africa and might be blocking your way towards these important areas. The QQ exploded in my case and gave birth to an independent Kurdish state, Soran. That's why my new. East Africa is a great target. Ottoman Empire became modern day Turkey lol. Privacy Policy. Late game - wait until their troop strength falls below western strength. However, history wont stop us! Thanks for the help :). You have expanded into what is fairly worthless, empty, lands on the steppes, whereas the Ottomans have most likely expanded into the rich cities of Anatolia and Egypt. How good is your economy? They don't get an infantry upgrade at 15 like western nations do. I had about 100k troops and France, Austria, Venice, and Brandenburg on my side and we all got crushed, leading me to believe the Ottomans are just naturally supposed to dominate. Even if the Spanish took Ifni, you can take all the provinces in a single war. Use them to take a lot of land for cheap, and use Russia to distract the Timurids in the north. They are Sunni with the Shafi'i school and have the unique Mamluk government. They have claims on the provinces, which means that if they get the siege, you wont be able to take it in the peace deal. Retake all of Transylvanias cores, including Maramaros, and take the provinces in the state of Alfld. The goal is that even when they move their capital into anatolia, they will not have direct land connections to their overseas provinces (hello 75% autonomy), and they won't be able to move across the strait over land without getting mil access from you. In that war, I took Constantinople and Edirne to stop them from crossing the strait without going around. The longer you drag the war out the better. It's best to strike if they are already in a war. Once call for peace is sounded, you should peace out after a few months as it quickly becomes too expensive in dip to maintain. . This is part 3 of the Ottomans made easy EU4 guide. This part of the guide may look completely different from mine. Dont give them land though, thatd be a waste of your precious war score. I just don't find it fun to always split my armies, siege a lot of provinces and then consolidate my forces. Works better if you have a fleet to block the straight, e.g. A country Im supposed to take over is allied with a bigger and stronger country. Wait for them to declare on someone on the south side of the Bosporus and then get your fleet into the channel, declare war, occupy everything in the Balkans and win! If you have questions do please leave them below and I will answer any and all that I'm able to! THIS CAMPAIGN IS BEST VIEWED THROUGH THE PLAYLIST! I'm around the same size as the Ottomans now. But it is what it is and it's still a great grand operational war game in my view. Your situation might differ from mine, but I had to deal with a massive Timurids that united all of Persia. Going to war with them when they are in another big-ish war on another front helps a lot. Thats right Europe seemed to have forgotten what weve been doing to the other states, so its time for a friendly reminder. And dont forget to fabricate a claim, of course. You wouldn't have much issue at all. You can do this again and again, until they reach stab -3 (they will stab up though, if they can, but just keep going). Works better if you have a fleet to block the straight, e.g. How else am I supposed to stop them if I can't use military force? You should aim to eradicate them by 1550. Engage when you have a clear advantage and use your massive amounts of vassals. Valve Corporation. If you manage to get to around 60% war score, then you could demand a province with a fort that you haven't occupied. . You wont gain cores on them, but. Naval superiority would be a good idea if you can get it against the Ottos, to try and prevent the bosphorus and dardanelles crossing. After Military Tech 16 (I believe?) If you have built up your nation in the 1650-1821, you should be able to handle them as Spain. You don't need any military idea groups or military national ideas to wipe out the Ottomans. Move your army in position and declare war to retake a Transylvanian core like Hunyad. We need at least one province deep Persian territory Samarkand. Try to disconnect their capital from asia. For your finances throughout this run, trade is instrumental. Ottomans declared war on me, me and austria had 32k troops in a mountain province, Ottomans attacked with 17k, absolutely destroyed us with their garbage general while we both had 3 star generals. From your base in Morocco and Spain, it shouldnt be hard for you to break your alliance with France and declare war on them. It's a bit cheesy though. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. If you had a strong Russia, France, and Austria. I never take military idea groups, and I've still managed to take all of their provinces in campaign after campaign. You can also take a single Croatian province to core-conquer large parts of Dalmatia. Make your way towards the Holy Roman Empire to go there where the real-life Ottomans couldnt: Vienna. After youve wreaked Havoc in Arabia, Africa, and Persia, its time to confront Spain. Now observe the situation. Build your Navy to fight. Here is a selection of ten games releasing in March 2023 that we think you should be looking out for. Siege down weak Tunis (and Ottos if you can), then make Ottos break treaties with all their powerful allies. If you are humanist support rebels in suppressive countries, if you are an absolute monarchy destroy the revolution. Purchase some mercenaries in Benghazi and siege down at least one of Fezzans provinces, like Sirt. While if they attack them with you not allied to said nation, it's that big country plus it's allies and then you can start a war with your allies against the Ottoman at the same time. Fortunately, theres a good chance these guys are allied. great project. You can run up their war exhaustion very easily. You can try and hunt down some Ottomans-unique achievements as well. The way EU IV is designed, if you want to play optimally then you should use the minimum sized stacks needed to siege provinces, split your navy in order to cycle them against strong naval opponents and generally minimise the losses due to attrition. Particularly as Poland/Commonwealth, which has a nice set of military national ideas. This campaign in EU4 is designed around a slower playstyle by myself, Chewy, and doing my best to exp. Perhaps it's worth breaking truce with them as well. Ally a powerful nation nearby, such as Great Britain or Scandinavia, and snake your way to Paris from a coastal province. Who do the Ottomans have as rivals? Avoid the war goal on purpose, occupy Constantinople + Turkish provinces only. Sadly its very hard because not only do they have quantity, i believe its +33% land force from ideas. Quite manageable. Then you declare war on Byzantium a few years after 1444 and pray the Ottomans do so too after you. Play your cards right, and you'll be on your way to restoring the Caliphate. A mysterious list, a small Hungarian town, and unimaginable horror. Meanwhile, declare war on the Mamluks to take Palestine, Transjordan, and start expanding into Arabia. After youve wreaked Havoc in Arabia, Africa, and Persia, its time to confront Spain. Oh Hungary, you and your developed land filled with claims which just so, unfortunately, sit right next to me. However, prevent the Russians from getting any land south of the mountains by taking out any Georgian state that might still remain. You can also shoot forParisian Pasha. Aside from forcing the Russians to take a long way around, your imperial heart will be safe, which works miracles for your prosperity. You may be able to take the Nile Delta, but this could be too expensive at this time. when you reach tech 19 units, they wont stand a chance, Usually what I do if I know I need to eventually fight the Ottomans (for an achievement). The Ottomans are in the best position to come back from a humiliating defeat. If you don't have all the DLCs, make sure to at least get the Cradle of Civilization DLC. Watch if you can either go around it by declaring war on an ally, vassalizing the state instead, or ask it kindly to break its alliance using the Great Power status. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. This part is for those players who are trying to complete the Unify Islam mission, in which you unite all corners of the vast Islamic world under a single Caliphate once more. If I recall right, Imperator Rome has a button to let the AI manage your armies: you can order to siege forts, provinces, defend territory, etc. The Ottomans tend to be hard to beat around the mid game, when they build up their Jannisaries (sp?) Edit: and why is my force limit only 73k when theirs is 175k :(. Youll gain claims on this area with the missionConquer Mocha, that you get when youve conquered the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. After you dealt with the Mamluks, youre the only Great Power left in Arabia. When dealing with a large nation, core conquest is a very viable tactic. . Then you peace out, take nothing and watch the rebels spawn. Press J to jump to the feed. Once you declared war on Tunis, expand Fezzan in the desert itself and take the powerful coastal provinces for yourself. I cant forget to mention the use of trade companies at this point. I encountered some issues in my own run that couldve jeopardized the progress of this guide. The Mamluks control Egypt and Syria at the start of the game, but were historically conquered by the Ottomans in the 16th century. Poland/Lithuania, Russia, France, Austria, can be very useful if you gang up on the The Ottomans. After you dealt with Genoa, you can complete the mission Conquer Caffa for a temporary trade power boost in the Black Sea. Venice still owns Crete, and Genoa still has a bunch of islands in the Meditteranean, as well as outposts in Crimea. Its useful for you to take this before a rising threat, Russia, can show itself. You can also expand into the Horn of Africa at this point in time. Although its tricky to avoid, its possible to increase your chances to keep Fezzan alive long enough to let it fall into your sphere of influence. Alternatively, you may be able to ally with Russia. The Ottoman army is pretty bad (compared to Europeans) after mil tech 15. Prussia and Commonwealth are capable of wiping out numerically superior Ottoman armies. In the previous part, we covered the remainder of the Age of Discovery and built the Ottomans from a major power to a powerhouse. Boats. Unfortunately not everyone is able to buy all of them. Since you cant annex vassals during the war, use your moments of peace to start the process. Rinse and repeat to make them a non-factor eventually. Im playing an Ottomans game right now (going for the Dar al-Islam achievement) and its very easy to get an absolutely insane army force limit by doing just two things: reaching the end of their national ideas, which gives +50% army force limit, and also by reaching the end of the Quantity Idea Group, which I believe also doubles your force limit. I can understand the complaints about micro-managing, and it's especially true if you're colonial, but that's a consequence of choice in some sense. Note: Be smart about who you declare war on. So be prepared. Give the UlemaUlema Land Rights, the Merchant GuildsMerchand Guild Land Rights, and the DhimmiDhimmi Land Rights. Later on, the Ottomans don't have janissaries and your units should be just as good as theirs. Simply declare war for your permanent claim on Caffa, and take your cores back. They dont grant permanent claims, so only do them when youre ready to attack Hungary once more. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Development Studio. This selection contains highly anticipated releases, sequels, ports and some f We're in the home stretch! Siege down the fort in Malaga before swarming over the Spanish mainland. Make sure you get enough ships. AE won't matter (No one will really care if you gut the ottos except maybe hejaz?). But other than that i think army management in Eu4 is nice. You can assign far-flung territories to trade companies to help you bring in some extra ducats. Best time to hit them is in the first 50 years of the game, and the last 100 years of the game. Oh Hungary, you and your developed land filled with claims which just so, unfortunately, sit right next to me. The Ottomans are very susceptible to blockades because they have such a big coastline. You can now complete the missions. I have a good navy and army but I definitely can't beat them alone. The earlier you consolidate around here, the better it is for you. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Congratulations! . I'm thinking No CB on Byzantium on day 1 -> vassalization of Byzantium -> Get PLC as an ally -> return all Byzantine cores is the most viable option now since otherwise their endless manpower just annihilates anything in their path midgame. In my case, Hungary got into a war with Austria, which saw both their units occupied. 43.9K subscribers Let's play Europa Universalis IV (EU4) as the Ottomans! For example, in my Italy game I was fighting the Ottomans and their 200k soldiers with only 80k in the 1570's(no allies cause I just didn't stop eating). The decision makes your country more stable and lets you easily convert all your lands to Sunni if you didnt take humanist ideas before or are really into that. If youre allied to Naples, call them in only now. Then, take 100% worth of war score demands on top of those rebel enforcements, including annulling their treaties. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. What military ideas do they have? Also wipe the troops they will continue building in Europe before they can coalesce into an army. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Development Studio. Make sure you are not behind their mil tech level or you will be destroyed, as such it's recommended you weaken them early, They tend to pick a discipline advisor to combo with their 5% discipline tradition, recommend to get as much morale as you can, Use terrain/good generals to your advantage, Get as many good alliances as possible but never declare if they are behind the ottomans in mil tech, You can deny their cores, which is one of the main sources of their strength, You can call a crusade against them if you're the pope which can give you good bonuses. As any war would just be you and them vs the Ottoman. I also connected my Crimean holdings to the mainland, so I can defend it more easily. Call if Uzbek if you need the help. At the time the achievement fired it was all of France and Netherlands essentially. Early game there's always the classic no-CB DOW Byzantium strategy. They are superior early on. The intent is for you to play along and improve your skills and understanding of the game, and have fun all the while! The Ottomans are at such a crossroads of trade routes that good trade can make them very very wealthy. If you can't get to them early, you may need to wait till later in the game. Honestly, when I want to kill them, I just don't stop declaring war. quick and dirty: hudavendigar, constantinople, kocaeli (? However, the coastal areas are likely up for grabs. Congratulations on restoring the Caliphate! You can also take some holdings on the Arabian peninsula to make future conquest easier. After that you can trucebreak and catch their troops between you and and the rebels. When you control these cities, you gain the permanent modifier. Cav are kinda weak at techs 14 to 16, making their cav combat ability less scary (they also miss a cav upgrade at 14). How do I win a war against them? Who're they allied to? Welcome to the third and final part of this Ottomans guide for EU4: The Ottomans made easy! Screenshots would be helpful, or at the bare minimum a list of your and the Ottomans' alliances, with some rough idea of their strength and position. Avoid tough wars by using Spains diplomatic commitments! The entire army of Tunis or 10k expensive boys? Just make sure you can control your allies, and that their armies aren't so small as to be wiped instantly by the Ottoman hordes. This part of the guide may look completely different from mine. High debt and high war exhaustion means rebels which means even more trouble for them. If he goes for other nations, it's just easier for you to carpet siege all the forts you want. You need to win those navy encounters fast. They are inferior later on. . These vassals make up your siege troops. JavaScript is disabled. Depending on how large the Mamluks are, you can finish them off before 1600. As many as you can. I was just bribed to stop being corrupt. 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