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How did Ottomans manage to conquer so much of Europe, considering, defending is way easier to defend in native terrain and castles? Somehow it seems like 9/10 battles even when Ottomans were outnumbered, were victorious. Various examples of Ottomans winning when they were outnumbered, but how?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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