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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
Java_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
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
Istinggar
Firearms with longer barrels and length
full-length cannons firing a 9-pound round shot. Large-calibre artillery Java arquebus, a long firearm "SAAMI Glossary, shoulder arm". Archived from the original
Long_gun
Portuguese in Southeast Asia, primitive firearms in the form of the Java arquebus was already present. The technology further improved after the Portuguese
History_of_the_firearm
Extremely large shotgun for harvesting waterfowl
Anti-tank rifle Jingal Elephant gun Wall gun Organ gun Volley gun Zamburak Java arquebus ""Irish Tom" historic punt gun to be put on permanent display". BASC
Punt_gun
Type of firearm propellant
Southeast Asia, the natives already possessed primitive firearms, the Java arquebus. Portuguese influence to local weaponry after the capture of Malacca
Gunpowder
bow Gunpowder firearms Arquebuses Arquebus Istinggar arquebus Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Tanegashima arquebus Torador arquebus Hand cannons Baton a
List_of_medieval_weapons
rocket arrow launcher (Korean) Istinggar arquebus (Indonesian) Java arquebus (Indonesian) Jiaozhi arquebus (Vietnamese) Korean cannon Lantaka, rentaka
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
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
Portuguese in Southeast Asia, the natives already possessed firearms, the Java arquebus. The technology of firearms in Southeast Asia further improved after
Firearm
Large firearm for hunting big game
anti-tank rifle.[citation needed] 9.3x62mm Mauser Express rifle Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Wall gun Metesh, T. Logan (October 12, 2022). "ROOSEVELT'S LEGENDARY
Elephant_gun
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
(Japan – arquebus and pistol – 16th century?) Istinggar (Nusantara – arquebus – 16th century) Jarmann M1884 (Norway – rifle – 1878/1884) Java arquebus (Nusantara
List of firearms before the 20th century
List_of_firearms_before_the_20th_century
Southeast Asia term for various types of firearms
weaponry after the capture of Malacca in 1511. Java arquebus An early long matchlock firearm from Java, used before the arrival of Iberian explorers.
Bedil_(term)
Type of firearm
of Kandy List of firearms before the 20th century Zamburak Java arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Istinggar Punt gun Volley gun Organ gun Recoilless rifle Anti-tank
Wall_gun
Javanese empire from 1292 to 1527
complex This Jiaozhi arquebus is similar to Java arquebus. Deity holding a cuirass, from earlier, 10–11th century, Nganjuk, East Java Various keris and pole
Majapahit
fired. A Qing-era record, 南越筆記 (Nányuè bǐjì), linked the Vietnam arquebus with Java arquebus. However, later on, due to the country's isolationist policies
Defence_industry_of_Vietnam
Javanese sultanate, 1586–1755
in local innovations and adaptations, such as the early cetbang, the Java arquebus and the Istinggar. Following their conquest of Melaka, the Portuguese
Mataram_Sultanate
Majapahit-Javanese cannon
Malaysia portal Philippines portal Lantaka Breech-loading swivel gun Java arquebus, a type of firearm also called a bedil Timeline of the gunpowder age
Cetbang
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
mounting cannon found in ships of the Indonesian Archipelago. Java arquebus, primitive long arquebus introduced before the arrival of Iberian explorers. Bedil
List of Indonesian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Indonesian_inventions_and_discoveries
Early firearm from Malay archipelago
recovered from the Brantas River, Jombang, East Java. Harpoon cannon Speargun Handgonne Java arquebus Istinggar Bedil (term) Feldhaus, F. M. (1897). Eine
Bedil_tombak
Type of mail and plate armour from Nusantara archipelago
Albuquerque mentioned the armament of Malacca: There are large matchlocks (Java arquebus), poisoned blowing tubes, bows, arrows, armor-plated dresses (laudeis
Baju_Lamina
Austronesian ethnic group
central and eastern part of Java island, which covers most of the administrative areas of the provinces of Central Java, East Java, and Special Region of Yogyakarta
Javanese_people
Portuguese explorer and writer
visit Japan and his introduction of the arquebus to Japan. Another controversial claim, that he fought in Java against the Muslims, has been analyzed by
Fernão_Mendes_Pinto
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
Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal Empires from the 16th to 18th centuries
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
Traditional Philippine toy gun
languages since at least 1711, where its meaning evolved to include muskets, arquebuses and shotguns. The word is still used as a verb meaning "to gun down" in
Bamboo_gun
1577–1580 trip by the English explorer
to strike. Anton however refused and so Drake answered with cannon and arquebus fire. No further answer came from the Spaniard so more cannons were fired
Francis Drake's circumnavigation
Francis_Drake's_circumnavigation
Malay swivel gun
ethnicity the Malaccan gun founder was. Duarte Barbosa stated that the arquebus-maker of Malacca was Javanese. The Javanese also manufactured their own
Lantaka
Type of Malay cannon
ethnicity the Malaccan gun founders were. Duarte Barbosa stated that the arquebus-maker of Malacca was Javanese. The Javanese also manufactured their own
Lela_(cannon)
caissons appear, greatly improving the mobility of artillery. The matchlock arquebus, the first firearm with a trigger mechanism, appears in Europe by 1475
Timeline_of_the_gunpowder_age
Traditional Southeast Asian cap
alongside their swords and red kopiah [skull cap], men carrying astengger [arquebus] numbered forty, men carrying shield and swords numbered forty, men carrying
Songkok
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
Portuguese military conquest
ethnicity the Malaccan gunfounder was. Duarte Barbosa stated that the arquebus-maker of Malacca was Javanese. The Javanese also manufactured their cannon
Capture_of_Malacca_(1511)
1565 Portuguese naval victory over Japan
traders was shipwrecked at Tanegashima. The Portuguese introduced the arquebus to the Japanese during this chance encounter, which gave the Japanese,
Battle_of_Fukuda_Bay
1543–1614 period of Japanese history
Europeans to Japanese, see Japonisme), whether in the military area (the arquebus, cannon, European-style cuirasses, European ships such as galleons), religion
Nanban_trade
Historical period from c. 1500 to 1700 or 1800
cultural practices of their visitors, whether in the military area (the arquebus, European-style cuirasses, European ships), religion (Christianity), decorative
Early_modern_period
Austronesian language of Madagascar
French). Tananarive: Imprimerie de Tananarive. pp. 1–53. "Arquebus | Definition of Arquebus by Dictionary.com". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 2025-11-08.
Malagasy_language
1604–1635 Japanese armed merchant sailing ships
them possibly Fernão Mendes Pinto) arrive in Tanegashima and transmit the arquebus. 1570 – Japanese pirates occupy parts of Taiwan, from where they prey on
Red_Seal_ships
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)
Military conquest by the Dutch to Sulawesi
000 kg), 145 small guns, 83 gun chambers, 2 stone-throwers, 60 muskets, 23 arquebuses, 127 barrels of muskets and 8,483 bullets. Bricks of the walls of Somba
Makassar_War
Two Vietnamese arquebuses with their dust cover. From Cornelis Tromp's weapon rack, dated 1650–1679 AD.
Military_of_Champa
Long-ranged guns for land warfare
many one-pounder cannons (cetbang or rentaka), long muskets, spingarde (arquebus), schioppi (hand cannon), Greek fire, guns (cannons), and other fire-works
Artillery
Moro raid into Visayas islands, late 16th century
Moros assembled a fleet of 50 caracoas carrying 3,000 men armed with arquebuses, swords, and shields. They set sail towards the Oton and Panay islands
Raid_of_Visayas
Expedition of Ottoman Empire
cannons, and about 800 other weapons such as breech-loading swivel guns and arquebuses. The expeditions led to increased exchanges between Aceh and the Ottoman
Ottoman_expeditions_to_Aceh
Civil war between feudal clans in Vietnam
Upper:Goa style arquebuses - Probably were widespread in Vietnam during the 17th century
Trịnh–Nguyễn_War
Historical Swiss mercenary infantry forces
Swiss mercenary pike forces. The Spanish invention of the armor piercing arquebus leading to the later tercios formation changed the optimal war tactics
Swiss_mercenaries
Colonial empire between 1415 and 1999
reverse engineered and mass-produced in China such as matchlock musket arquebuses which they named bird guns and breech-loading swivel guns which they named
Portuguese_Empire
Series of 17th century conflicts between the Haudenosaunee and neighboring nations
Mohawks on the shores of Lake Champlain. Champlain's opening shot with his arquebus killed two chiefs despite their "arrow-proof body armor made of plaited
Beaver_Wars
1509–1641 series of military engagements
soldiers, 400 auxiliaries and an unrecorded number of combat slaves with arquebuses. The Portuguese engaged the Sultan's forces close to Johor, and captured
Malay–Portuguese_conflicts
Portuguese colony in East Asia (1557–1999)
reverse engineered and mass produced in China. These included matchlock arquebuses, which they named bird guns, and breech loading swivel guns which they
Portuguese_Macau
(1444) and more certainly used in the Second Battle of Kosovo (1448). The arquebus reached them around 1425. Super-sized bombards were used by the troops
History_of_cannons
1529–1543 war between the Ethiopian Empire and Adal Sultanate
both sides, of firearms such as the matchlock musket, cannons, and the arquebus over traditional weapons. In 1529, Imam Ahmad's Adal troops defeated a
Ethiopian–Adal_War
Nusantaran chainmail armor
alongside their swords and red kopiah [skull cap], men carrying astengger [arquebus] numbered forty, men carrying shield and swords numbered forty, men carrying
Baju_Rantai
Period of European global exploration
with the Japanese adopting technologies and cultural practices, like the arquebus, European-style cuirasses, European ships, Christianity, decorative art
Age_of_Discovery
Historical event
general attack upon the Englishmen ensues. Drake eventually picks up an arquebus and inflicts a devastating wound on the Patagonian who initiated the violence
Timeline of Francis Drake's circumnavigation
Timeline_of_Francis_Drake's_circumnavigation
Spanish and Portuguese colonizers of the Age of Discovery
limited opportunities in Spain. A few also had crude firearms known as arquebuses. Their units (compañia) would often specialize in forms of combat that
Conquistador
Combat involving sea-going ships
successor Toyotomi Hideyoshi employed clever close-range tactics on land with arquebus rifles, but also relied upon close-range firing of muskets in grapple-and-board
Naval_warfare
Ottoman-Portuguese battle (1541)
approaching the shore, but Dom Cristóvão pressed on and ordered a volley of arquebus fire that killed 20 and forced the rest to retreat. He then landed with
Battle_of_El_Tor
Successful Portuguese battle in the Lingga archipelago
replaced the anchor ropes for chains so they wouldn't be cut; readied the arquebuses, artillery and the gunpowder bombs which they had brought in abundance;
Battle_of_Lingga
Political ideology
sides, the value of firearms such as the matchlock musket, cannon, and the arquebus over traditional weapons. During the Ajuran period, the sultanates and
Somali_nationalism
Naval battle between Aceh and Portugal (1547)
Portuguese captured 45 vessels, of which 20 were burned, and 300 cannon, 800 arquebuses and a large but unrecorded number of personal weapons, many richly decorated
Battle_of_Perlis_River
Capture of Tunis by Habsburg alliance in 1535
the participation of Bazán the Elder, who was grazed in the nose by an arquebus bullet, and Rodrigo de Ripalda, who was hit in the head by another bullet
Conquest_of_Tunis_(1535)
17th-century English sailing ship
On a voyage to Indonesia for the British East India Company, he died in Java in 1617. Craven, Wesley Frank (April 1937). "An Introduction to the History
Sea_Venture
Historical conflict in Maharashtra, India
only 900 soldiers strong but each equipped with steel-plate armour, arquebuses and muskets capable of firing a 50 gram bullet as far as 400 meters, compared
Siege_of_Chaul_(1570–1571)
1640 siege
the Portuguese was arquebus, while spears and swords with shields were used as the primary melee weapons. Comparing the arquebus with the Dutch muskets
Siege_of_Galle_(1640)
of little more than using boats to move troops within range of bow or arquebus, and then into hand-to-hand fighting. The long-standing rivalry between
Military_history_of_Japan
1504 battle
better equipped. The Zamorin had received a large contingent of firearms (arquebuses and/or muskets) from the Turks. Two Venetian agents that had secretly
Battle_of_Cochin
Military conflict
came under heavy fire from Portuguese ships, artillery batteries, and arquebuses, until they were finally shattered by a Portuguese counter-attack of 300
Siege_of_Goa_(1570–1571)
Ottoman-Gujarat defeat by Portugal in India
Portuguese arquebusers during the siege
Siege_of_Diu_(1546)
1565 military campaign
with water, their food as well, the powder wet, and the cords of the arquebuses worthless, and some of the men began to grumble, but Menéndez pretended
Spanish assault on French Florida
Spanish_assault_on_French_Florida
Successful Portuguese attack on Ugentana in 1536
soldiers, 400 auxiliaries and an unrecorded number of combat slaves with arquebuses. The Portuguese fleet went through a storm sailing into the Singapore
Battle_of_Ugentana_(1536)
Decade
the Ming court in 1522' were a gift from the Portuguese; and Portuguese arquebuses were acquired in the 1540s by the Japanese, who copied and greatly improved
1520s
1630 battle in the Sinhalese–Portuguese War
Portuguese army for several hours rendering the gunpowder and matches of their arquebuses useless. Dom Cosmo, one of the four Lascarin captains who eventually rebelled
Battle_of_Randeniwela
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Immortal
Boy/Male
Muslim
Liberal, Eternal
Male
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Female
Esperanto
Esperanto name RAVA means "ravishing."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Eve, AVA means "alive; living."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Tune
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö¸×וָה) Hebrew name NAVA means "beautiful."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yada, JADA means "he knows" or "wise." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Judah.
Boy/Male
Hindu
To make melodic sounds, Chanting
Biblical
variation of Eve from Chavvah Ava means life, or Ivah, iniquity
Female
Hindi/Indian
(जया) Feminine form of Hindi Jay, JAYA means "victory."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga
Male
Serbian
(Serbian Сава): Bulgarian and Serbian form of Spanish Sabas, SAVA means "old man." Compare with other forms of Sava.
Girl/Female
Indian
Clarity, Elucidation
Female
Hebrew
(סָבָ×) Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Saba, SAVA means "aged, old." Compare with strictly masculine forms of Sava.
Female
Hebrew
(חַוָּה) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chavvah, HAVA means "life."Â
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yavan, JAVAN means "Ionia, Greece." In the bible, this is a place name and the name of a grandson of Noah.
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Latin Jacobus, JAKA means "supplanter."
Female
Icelandic
 Feminine form of Icelandic Jóhann, JANA means "God is gracious." Compare with another form of Jana.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Piece (Son of Ram and Sita; brother of Kush)
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
Boy/Male
Indian
Light of Lord
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Win over People; A King
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Faithful
Male
Hindi/Indian
(অজয়) Hindi name, AJAY means "unconquerable."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balgopal | பாலகோபால
Baby Krishna, Infant Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Blessed by God
Girl/Female
Greek Scottish
Pure.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Durga, Achiever
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew
Deer
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Lovable; Diminutive of Amabel; Beloved
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
JAVA ARQUEBUS
n.
A lava field.
n.
One of the islands of the Malay Archipelago belonging to the Netherlands.
n.
A very small chevrotain (Tragulus Javanicus), native of Java. It is about the size of a hare, and is noted for its agility in leaping. Called also Java musk deer, pygmy musk deer, and deerlet.
a.
Like lava, or composed of lava; lavic.
n.
The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States.
n.
Java coffee, a kind of coffee brought from Java.
n.
The wild ox of Java (Bibos Banteng).
n.
A large, handsome squirrel (Sciurus Javensis), native of Java and Southern Asia; -- called also Java squirrel.
n.
The superior vena cava.
v. t.
To form vesicles in, as lava.
n.
A crested black monkey (Semnopithecus maurus) of Java.
n.
Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.
n.
A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself.
n.
A sort of petticoat worn by both sexes in Java and the Malay Archipelago.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Java.
n.
The inferior vena cava.
n.
Same as Kava.
n.
The Java sparrow.
a.
Of or pertaining to Java, or to the people of Java.
a.
Of the nature of dolerite; as, much lava is doleritic lava.