>EU Casual
>Qara Qoynlu
>Go for Georgia, you know the usual.
>Decide to strike the Mamluks to stop Ottoman Expansion
>This is going great, see the Turks are having some trouble. Decide to go for them, gain some of Anatolia.
>Go for Timur. This is ez
>Mamluks Declar war
>Ottomans Declar war
>REEEEEEE
>constantly buys mercenaries to fight them
>Almost all of my provinces are occupied. Decide to give Ottomans some spoils of war.
>Get 3 provinces occupied by Ottomans to recruit troops.
>Mamluks and Timur troops are reking me
>retreat to the Caucasus mountains
>Sultan is heroically fighting off armies 3 times the size.
>Win
>Mamluk and Timur troops are retrating
>GOD YES
>Manage to white peace the Mamluks, Timur is fucked.
Fast Forward
>My plan to weaken the Ottomans by stopping their expansion into Asia failed. Because of my holdings in Egypt they decide to move West.
>no one can stop the kebab train, pic related
>They eventually get close to Krakow and Wiena
>OH SHIT
>They turn on me
>have to hold them back, I am forced to give them 3 provinces
>get enough military points to complete my offensive idea
>Holyshit, even though I am not westernized, my armies are unstoppable
>Win against a Spanish army twice my Size
>HORDEOP.JPG
>FUCK YOU OTTOMANS
>Ally Austria to fuck their shit up
>War ensues, Russia decide to declare war on me
>fuck this, decide to leave the Ottomans alone
>Destroy Russia, pic related
>This continues, if I declare war on Ottomans, Russia decide to join in and vice versa.
>Continue to feed my Vassal Russian land to divide it
>Suddenly wide spread revolt, shit.
>To many, cannot fight ISIS
>Well at least I have 100% religious unity, third pic related
>Ottomans annex Bohemia, Krakow and gets Wiena.
>FUCK THIS SHIT
>no collisions against them yet.
>Decide it is time.
>Final showdown against the Ottoman
>They have 3x my force limit
>Spain joins Their navy gets destroyed by Ottomans'
>I try to hold them off, but the kebab swarm is to much for my brave soldiers
>Then when I have been pushed to India a light appears… Austria has started a coalition against the Ottomans
>Almost all of Europe joins in
>The Ottoman army is forced to retreat to Europe
>I go and reoccupy my territories
>Ottomans are having success in Europe
>More and more states are surrendoring to them
>I attack Anatolia
>Their armies are smaller now after 10years of fighting
>This is going great
>Ottomans are having trouble with revolts
>Hungary, Croatia and Greece, among other nations gains independence.
>Decide to invade Greece to get a foothold in Europe
>It is child play from there, especially since I surpassed Ottomans in force limit and tech
>tfw Persia restored to its former glory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSwvym7ST5I