---
title: "Altair: A Record of Battles"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/altair-a-record-of-battles-2017"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 72519
imdb_id: "tt12875720"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 24
runtime_minutes: 25
community_rating: 7.3
vote_count: 9
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Altair: A Record of Battles (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/altair-a-record-of-battles-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

"Altair: A Record of Battles" is a television series that takes place in the ancient world. The story revolves around Tughril Mahmut, a young pasha who serves on the Divan of the Türkiye Stratocracy. The Divan is divided between those who advocate for war and those who prefer peace. Mahmut's quest is to maintain peace at any cost. As he becomes more involved in the politics of the time, he encounters new adversaries and allies. The series explores the complexities of war and peace in the ancient world, with the fate of Mahmut's country hanging in the balance. The show delves into the consequences of war and the challenges of maintaining peace in a world where conflict is imminent.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A young pasha fights to preserve peace as war threatens his nation from an aggressive empire."

### Why Watch
- complex political maneuvering
- high-stakes conflict

### Caveats & Content Note
- heavy focus on diplomacy over action
- Tone & Suitability: The series features themes of war and political conflict.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: political, dramatic, strategic, tense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Season Architecture & Lore Primers

### Season 1 (24 Episodes)
## Filler vs. Essential Episode Classifier

- **Total Tracked Episodes**: 24
- **Crucial Mytharc Episodes**: 3 (13%)
- **Character Core Episodes**: 21 (88%)
- **Side Quest / Filler Episodes**: 0 (0%)

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ayumu Murase** as *Mahmut Tuğrul (voice)*
- **Daisuke Hirakawa** as *Carvajal (voice)*
- **Ai Kayano** as *Ayşe Armut (voice)*
- **Daisuke Ono** as *Antonio Lucio (voice)*
- **Hiro Shimono** as *Erbach (voice)*
- **Hiroshi Naka** as *Wan Ishin (voice)*
- **Junichi Suwabe** as *Abiriga (voice)*
- **Juri Kimura** as *Gertrude (voice)*
- **Kazuya Nakai** as *Balaban Al-Kaphan (voice)*
- **Kenichi Ogata** as *Khalil Şehir (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What is the main character's role?
Tughril Mahmut is a young pasha serving on the Divan of the Türkiye Stratocracy.

### Q: What is the primary conflict?
The country faces a threat from an aggressive empire while the government remains divided on how to respond.

### Q: Does the series involve politics?
Yes, the story focuses heavily on the political landscape and the struggle to maintain peace.

### Q: Are there new characters introduced?
As the protagonist becomes involved in politics, he encounters various new enemies and allies.

### Q: What is the goal of the protagonist?
Mahmut is on a quest to keep the peace for his country at any cost.

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