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). If you also have to fight your next target only take cash for shorter truce. , but dont complete them just yet. With both of them weakening, I swooped in and strengthened my position in the Balkan. As others have mentioned, you can beat quantity with quality. , that you get when youve conquered the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Siege down the fort in Malaga before swarming over the Spanish mainland. Then you peace out, take nothing and watch the rebels spawn. Save up some of the power to reverse the stability effects and war exhaustion and just keep hitting them. Anyone who dislikes Spain is your friend, in this case. how do you deal with ottomans when they take quantity ideas? I've already taken aristocratic, espionage, humanist, quality, and expansion ideas. The only exception to this rule would be Russia and ONLY Russia, but that's cause of just the massive amount of troops they can put out, especially with quantity, allowing them to easily overrun the Ottomans in a war, though at a massive cost. If you do that, the AI will continue building troops and go further into debt than today's Greece. . Meanwhile, declare war on the Mamluks to take Palestine, Transjordan, and start expanding into Arabia. 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. Did you find this guide helpful, or did you run into trouble anywhere? Here is a selection of ten games releasing in March 2023 that we think you should be looking out for. Always check whether someone is willingly letting itself be annexed by you. It's the transport ships that give me headache. Thanks for the help :). You are using an out of date browser. Late game their units really fall off and while they are numerous, they're squishy. Sometimes even the mighty Ottomans get in over their head. You may be able to take the Nile Delta, but this could be too expensive at this time. Most nations will want to be your vassal; conquer the remainder. I'm on 700 development with 89 provinces, they're on 878 development with 93. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. around 1510. With a strong navy you can win half the war (or more accurately, 25%, because that's what you'll get for fully blockading them). Occupy all provinces except one. Even with my main allies France and Venice (60kish each) we're still not as powerful as them combined. Note: Be smart about who you declare war on. Istanbul isnt the problem (obviously), and Rome should be easy takings with your dominance in the Mediterranean. They guarantee the independence of Medina and Cyprus while Hejaz and Fadl are their vassals. Make sure you get enough ships. I was just bribed to stop being corrupt. I can see the benefits both ways, but this is usually how I play it. 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. It shouldn't be hard man .. ThroughHumanistideas andTradeideas, you can make your country less prone to revolt and wealthier. Get them to a high war exhaustion and then white peace 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. I took Tripoli, Jerba, Susa, and Tunis and gave everything south of that to Fezzan. With these claims, youll get a great opportunity to expand your holdings when theReligious League Warfires. start again as france and take beter ideas and no CB byzantium early. A no CB to vassalize Byzantium, followed by a straightforward war with ottomans to reclaim Byzantium cores is a popular move. Not to mention their ability to tech like hell. its either that or biga), sinope, amasya. Welcome to the third and final part of this Ottomans guide for EU4: The Ottomans made easy! All rights reserved. After finishing up Sicily and Morocco, you can cross the Strait of Gibraltar and siege Spain itself. 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! Use your fleet to prevent the Spanish from landing more units in Morocco while you siege it down. As any war would just be you and them vs the Ottoman. Take at leastIfni, Malaga, Cordoba, Palermo,andMessinato Unify Islam. Thanks anyway :). disaster which hurts your technological advancements tremendously. So, feel free to jump around in this guide to have it suit your campaign. Also I'm a scrub. Moreover, we need a Moroccan province, Ifni. You wont gain cores on them, but. From your base in Morocco and Spain, it shouldnt be hard for you to break your alliance with France and declare war on them. Hit them early and try to divide their territory works great. Once youve successfully taken Samarkand, the one area you still need for the Caliphate is. 11 Dec 1444 war Ryzan and take there land as it has feudalism, vassalise Tver if they are in the war. This will deplete their manpower to zero, cause them to take out loans they can't repay and raise their WE to 20 very quickly. At the time the achievement fired it was all of France and Netherlands essentially. Best advice for beating ottomans is simply stop being intimidated by their numbers and fight them. The mera can also gain land rights, but they have more important modifiers right now, such as the integration of nobility and stronger duchies. Oh Hungary, you and your developed land filled with claims which just so, unfortunately, sit right next to me. Don't just make it all Light Ships. Its useful for you to grab important Caucasus provinces early. Can you afford mercs? This campaign in EU4 is designed around a slower playstyle by myself, Chewy, and doing my best to explain the basics of EU4 while building upon them through actual gameplay. Move your army in position and declare war to retake a Transylvanian core like Hunyad. 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. Basically, you get some strong allies for yourself. However, by the logic that the enemy of my enemy is my friend, I reached out to a powerful historical ally of the Ottomans France makes a perfect ally in this scenario. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt9GyYZn0y3vuzouyDCpMrYXebe4nUyOz PATREON https://www.patreon.com/chewyshoot REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/chewyshoot/ NEW MERCH https://chewyshoot.creator-spring.com/ Check out the VOD channel to catch streams after the fact https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNhobr_D_kg9pV8jQbfAolA#EU4Guide #EU4Ottoman #EU4Ottomans My Mod Pack https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1868840012Consider rating the pack if you enjoy it so others can find it easier in the workshop!__ Join the community Discord server https://discord.gg/RWUbeJZ Keep up to date on the channel via Twitter https://twitter.com/Chewyshoot Subscribe if you haven't already so you can keep up to date with the channel, and ding the bell to get notifications when we upload!__Check out EU4 at the Paradox website https://www.paradoxplaza.com/europa-universalis-iv/EUEU04GSK-MASTER.htmor on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/236850/Europa_Universalis_IV/__Videos and associated commentary are intended to be transformative in nature and thus fall under the \"Fair Use\" laws of video use.This video may contain some audio from the \"Themes of the Old World\" mod on the Steam Workshop for Europa Universalis IV, with the audio created, and licensed to Chewyshoot, by Utopia.Find and support them on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/utopia You can assign far-flung territories to trade companies to help you bring in some extra ducats. 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). It's not so much worth breaking truce any more with AE, revolt risk and manpower recovery in the early game being what it is. By doing so, youll deny the Russians a strategically useful area of operations, and protect your core land. JavaScript is disabled. . Valve Corporation. Even if the Spanish took Ifni, you can take all the provinces in a single war. Its also important to consolidate your holdings at home. 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. Is there a way to actually defeat the Ottomans? 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. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Development Studio. Depending on how large the Mamluks are, you can finish them off before 1600. Conquer the World as the Ottomans etc. If they have a weaker ally (Tunis is often good for this), DOW on them; this will drag Ottos in, but without the benefit of their powerful allies. They will then continually build more troops there for you to destroy. The Ottomans are in a precarious position because they need to essentially control two land masses that are not easily accessible. . If you don't have all the DLCs, make sure to at least get the Cradle of Civilization DLC. To repeat some more basic info (so you wont have to hop pages all the time), this EU4 Ottomans guide was written for patch 1.33.3 with all DLCs installed. Works better if you have a fleet to block the straight, e.g. You can check the Ottoman's development and your own in the ledger, but a rough estimate based on experience and the dates you provided would put you at about ~500 development and the Ottomans at ~1000. After the war ends they will quickly self- destruct through rebellions and other nations invading. Although they may be weak, theyre sitting on at least one province we need to restore the Caliphate Cordoba- and they may have taken Sicily, where we need two provinces: Palermo and Messina. It was something like 250/month ,but thanks to owning both North and South America I had huge treasury plus huge monthly income so it was no big deal. I control most of Northern Africa and Central Europe. Then, take 100% worth of war score demands on top of those rebel enforcements, including annulling their treaties. . You can do so by going to the diplomatic interaction screen, selecting diplomatic feedback and toggling join offensive wars off. I'm not sure how much warscore triggers the call for peace, but I'd stay below 50% if you can. I always do a little DLC recommendation to make the run more fun previously I recommended Cradle of Civilization and Rights of Man. I just needed to buy enough time to take Tunis/Crete out of the equation. For more information, please see our Prevent their room for expansion, cut them off so rebels can take hold or other nations can try to expand, and declare war whenever the truce timer is up. When the achievement is complete, you move to a new campaign, the year when you end is not important. High debt and high war exhaustion means rebels which means even more trouble for them. 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. Keep that Navy under constant pressure. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Upgrade your centers of trade to turn Constantinople into a powerful trade node while developing your centers of trade. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I believe I read one time that war exhaustion goes down in relation to your demands, so you if demand nothing then you hope their country explodes in rebels. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. I still had Ajam as a vassal, which gets cores on much of Iran. Alternatively, you may be able to ally with Russia. If you can't get to them early, you may need to wait till later in the game. If you don't have either of these or any dlc, don't worry about religion). Normally it's about 100-120k? 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. They're frankly not nearly as difficult to beat as commentary on this sub would have you believe. The Great Horde is a great nation to do this with. Take Crimea. Retake all of Transylvanias cores, including Maramaros, and take the provinces in the state of Alfld. By giving them Mosul, I was able to vassalize them. To repeat some more basic info (so you wont have to hop pages all the time), this, We interrupt this guide for a brief section on damage control, From 1500 onwards, its time to fight anything, anywhere, all the time. Youll also get an achievement to show off how great youve become at. Davids been an avid gamer from a young age, who loves to fill up his free time with all kinds of games. In my game, Austria has been beaten down and is pretty tiny, Russia is getting slowly annexed by me and the Malmuks aren't doing much. Take at least, More importantly, the land you had to take to unify the Caliphate should have made you a formidable power by now. We also established footholds in Persia, Egypt, Libya, and the Caucasus, which we can use to expand further. 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. After you dealt with Genoa, you can complete the mission Conquer Caffa for a temporary trade power boost in the Black Sea. Youll also get an achievement to show off how great youve become at EU4: theDar al-Islam. Ottomans tend to move a 50k stack alone , they move it without having some reinforcements nearby.So you can easily attack this 50k stack and maybe stack wipe it. Play your cards right, and you'll be on your way to restoring the Caliphate. Press J to jump to the feed. Well I just got out of a disasterous war with the Ottomans. So be prepared. 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. Late game - wait until their troop strength falls below western strength. 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. By giving them Mosul, I was able to vassalize them. The Ottomans will have pretty good discipline, a large manpower pool and a good economy for mercs. If you share borders, build some forts and have some battles with -1/-2 modifiers. A country Im supposed to take over is allied with a bigger and stronger country. This area is very wealthy and contains the Islamic Holy cities of Mekka and Medina. Who are your allies? That and Quality should give you some pretty good troops. Are the Mamluks still around? Dont give them land though, thatd be a waste of your precious war score. Through, ideas, you can make your country less prone to revolt and wealthier. This EU4 Ottomans Guide is currently for patch 1.33.3 and with all DLCs installed. needs you to core Rome, Moscow, and Istanbul. I never take military idea groups, and I've still managed to take all of their provinces in campaign after campaign. After youve wreaked Havoc in Arabia, Africa, and Persia, its time to confront Spain. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Doesn't always work but it's a solution if you don't want to start a war right away. If Ajam gets too big or runs out of cores, integrate them and expand with new vassals, like Fars, Khorasan, Afghanistan, and Transoxiana. When you fight with the Mamluks, make sure to expand into Saudi Arabia, towards Medina and Yemen. Anyone who dislikes Spain is your friend, in this case. All my games are achievement runs. If he goes for other nations, it's just easier for you to carpet siege all the forts you want. It just depends on actually winning the first war. I'm around the same size as the Ottomans now. 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. Keep some stacks in Europe and the Middle-East, to combat any Spanish troops should they decide to do a naval invasion. I took most of the Levant, snaked my way to Medina, got some more land in the Nile Delta, and cleaned up my African borders. Just take the province when you fight a war with the state that happens to own it, like Sindh or Gujarat. Try to break up their alliances. If you're lucky, you might start a dog pile. You can also take a single Croatian province to core-conquer large parts of Dalmatia. 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! Decent generals, high morale and good army tradition can be of great help. Don't let them. The Ottoman army is pretty bad (compared to Europeans) after mil tech 15. Once youve successfully taken Samarkand, the one area you still need for the Caliphate is Thatta, in India. It's actually significantly easier to take the Ottomans down the later you go. If there's any blob near him, they usually have him rivaled, allowing easy alliance. Were in another race for influence this time in North Africa, against a much more formidable foe! If you had a strong Russia, France, and Austria. They dont grant permanent claims, so only do them when youre ready to attack Hungary once more. The next time they declare war on them, I will also declare war. They started taking ex-moldavia area and are now beating up Venice, I get what you mean, their base from the provinces is 107 while mine is just 38 :(. Works better if you have a fleet to block the straight, e.g. Press J to jump to the feed. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://eu4.paradoxwikis.com/Warfare#Revanchism. Focus on taking away their economic base. When dealing with a large nation, core conquest is a very viable tactic. Europa Universalis 4 (EU4) Guide: Ottomans Made Easy - Late Game We're in the home stretch! Aside from sealing off the Black Sea and connecting your territories, theres mostly no need for you to conquer anything north of the Caucasus mountains. Moreover, it will anger our next target of expansion: Tunis. Best time to hit them is in the first 50 years of the game, and the last 100 years of the game. form italy (maybe with milan first cause of the sweet ideias), go quantity offensive defensive. If you annex them, you can no longer get the -10% Aggressive Expansion bonus. In the late game, at military tech 19 (for infantry) and tech 18 (for cavalry) The Ottoman units will have less unit pips compared to the western tech group. However, prevent the Russians from getting any land south of the mountains by taking out any Georgian state that might still remain. Build up your naval forces if you are uncertain of your navys ability, take. A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Development Studio. After that you can trucebreak and catch their troops between you and and the rebels. Thats right Europe seemed to have forgotten what weve been doing to the other states, so its time for a friendly reminder. I used to wait until late game to roflstomp them with my Vodka-fueled endless spacemarines but this is no longer an option, since on very hard they blob endlessly and since we share a border in Crimea, war will come. Most states are weak, meaning you can diplomatically conquer most of them.. Once youve taken the east coast of Arabia, you can complete the mission toConquer Al-Ahsa. However, always have an army ready in case you need it for war. Play your cards right, and you'll be on your way to restoring the Caliphate. So, feel free to jump around in this guide to have it suit your campaign. Prussia and Commonwealth are capable of wiping out numerically superior Ottoman armies. The Great Horde is a great nation to do this with. Ottoman Empire became modern day Turkey lol. This has a simple reason: Spain. You need to provide at least cursory information about your situation if you want help. After finishing up Sicily and Morocco, you can cross the Strait of Gibraltar and siege Spain itself. Once call for peace is sounded, you should peace out after a few months as it quickly becomes too expensive in dip to maintain. However, fabricate claims on Palermo and Messina to make it a lot cheaper, should you need more land. I prefer to leave Ethiopia alone for most of the run, and simply conquer around them. . From there, you can also go back to the southern tip of Arabia and take out the states in Yemen there before youve dealt with the Mamluks in Arabia. I also connected my Crimean holdings to the mainland, so I can defend it more easily. to grant you a bunch more permanent claims all around. It's probably a bit late now anyway, once I finish my first game I'm getting a couple of the DLCs and probably not playing as Lithuania again. EUIV: AAR's, Let's Plays, and Fan Fiction, EU IV: Alternate History Short Story Contest Contr. Just take as much provinces as you can. I'm new, and I've never even heard of Byzantium historically? Didn't require too much manpower to take them out. . Avoid tough wars by using Spains diplomatic commitments! This selection contains highly anticipated releases, sequels, ports and some f We're in the home stretch! Total is plus 83%. Allies are arguably the most important point. Try to disconnect their capital from asia. 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. Might as well ask them to be your vassal! The whole of the Bosporus should be your main target for conquest. Cordoba is a landlocked province, so its tricky to fabricate a claim. Make sure you are stable both in terms of unrest and economy and move your armies to Morocco. I have a good navy and army but I definitely can't beat them alone. aside from just taking quantity ideas myself, what can i do to counter this? The best way to beat this navy is to snipe their fleets which they like to spread out since Mare Nostrum. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. They don't get an infantry upgrade at 15 like western nations do. You are using an out of date browser. Let's play Europa Universalis IV (EU4) as the Ottomans! If they engage you in a bad position, forfeit the battle to prevent a stack wipe. 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. You can try and hunt down some Ottomans-unique achievements as well. Late mid-game and late game their troops have become much worse though, and if you play western tech you can usually crush significantly larger Ottoman armies in that period. They just can't grow to the same extent if they don't have Constantinople. Cav are kinda weak at techs 14 to 16, making their cav combat ability less scary (they also miss a cav upgrade at 14). Take the tribal kingdom to the south as your vassal. Now that youre the Caliphate, the world truly lies at your feet. How good is your economy? The Ottomans are hard to take down the longer you leave them undisturbed. I was sowing discontent Ottoman Empire right from the get go, but at this point I started funneling my extremely large treasury into supporting the Ottoman rebellion. The Caucasus mountains provide a valuable defense. I might be able to get France on my side too. If I put all of my allies into one battle (Me, France, Venice, Nogai, Genoa) then I might have a chance, but now I've had to dissolve the Venice alliance so I didn't get dragged into a war with just me and Venice. You can try and hunt down some Ottomans-unique achievements as well. Ideally, you managed to cripple the Spanish armies trapped in Morocco, so the Spanish may not put up much of a fight. What matters is a province's development for force limit, manpower, tax income, etc. You can also try bringing other people in on your war. Time to make some new friends, I guess. Now observe the situation. . Or, just annex Russia and use their force limit. Make sure you are stable both in terms of unrest and economy and move your armies to Morocco. 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. Edit: and why is my force limit only 73k when theirs is 175k :(. Like my Burgundian Conquest run, where I was super rich and powerful, but my nation was not much bigger than France is at the start. You should aim to eradicate them by 1550. with Castille/Aragon/England or smth. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLt9GyYZn0y3vuzouyDCpMrYXebe4nUyOz PATREON https://www.patreon.com/chewyshoot REDDIT https://www.reddit.com/r/chewyshoot/ NEW MERCH https://chewyshoot.creator-spring.com/ Check out the VOD channel to catch streams after the fact https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNhobr_D_kg9pV8jQbfAolA#EU4Guide #EU4Ottoman #EU4Ottomans My Mod Pack https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1868840012Consider rating the pack if you enjoy it so others can find it easier in the workshop!__ Join the community Discord server https://discord.gg/RWUbeJZ Keep up to date on the channel via Twitter https://twitter.com/Chewyshoot Subscribe if you haven't already so you can keep up to date with the channel, and ding the bell to get notifications when we upload!__Check out EU4 at the Paradox website https://www.paradoxplaza.com/europa-universalis-iv/EUEU04GSK-MASTER.htmor on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/236850/Europa_Universalis_IV/__Videos and associated commentary are intended to be transformative in nature and thus fall under the \"Fair Use\" laws of video use.This video may contain some audio from the \"Themes of the Old World\" mod on the Steam Workshop for Europa Universalis IV, with the audio created, and licensed to Chewyshoot, by Utopia.Find and support them on Spotify: https://sptfy.com/utopia Tell them not to get called into their stupid offensive wars so that youre not caught off guard. 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