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  2. List of conflicts in Europe - Wikipedia

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    8 16th century. 9 17th century. 10 18th century. 11 19th century. ... This is a list of conflicts in Europe ordered chronologically, including wars between European ...

  3. List of wars: 1500–1799 - Wikipedia

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    Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity. Major conflicts of this era include the Italian Wars and Thirty Years' War in Europe, the Kongo Civil War in Africa, the Qing conquest of the Ming in Asia, the Spanish conquest of Peru in South America, and the American ...

  4. European wars of religion - Wikipedia

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    The European wars of religion were a series of wars waged in Europe during the 16th, 17th and early 18th centuries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Fought after the Protestant Reformation began in 1517, the wars disrupted the religious and political order in the Catholic countries of Europe, or Christendom .

  5. Category:16th-century conflicts - Wikipedia

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    Origins of the Eighty Years' War; Ottoman conquest of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Ottoman expeditions to Morocco; Ottoman invasion of Guria; Ottoman wars in Africa; Ottoman wars in Asia; Ottoman wars in Europe; Ottoman–Habsburg wars; Hungarian–Ottoman Wars; Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) Ottoman–Safavid War (1532–1555)

  6. 16th century - Wikipedia

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    The mercantilist doctrine encouraged the many intra-European wars of the period and arguably fueled European expansion and imperialism throughout the world until the 19th century or early 20th century. The Reformation in central and northern Europe gave a major blow to the authority of the papacy and the Catholic Church.

  7. List of wars involving England - Wikipedia

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    Britain did not gain or lose anything from the war and exited the war a year before it had ended due to financial trouble; Russian Allied victory: Tsardom of Russia establishes itself as a new power in Europe. Decline of Swedish Empire and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. 1701 1714 War of the Spanish Succession: England (until 1707)

  8. Thirty Years' War - Wikipedia

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    The Thirty Years' War, [j] from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.Fought primarily in Central Europe, an estimated 4.5 to 8 million soldiers and civilians died from the effects of battle, famine, or disease, while parts of Germany reported population declines of over 50%. [19]

  9. List of Crusades - Wikipedia

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    Timeline. Chronology of the Reconquista. [320] Granada War. The Granada War (1482–1491) was a series of military campaigns between 1482 and 1491, during the reign of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, against the Emirate of Granada. It ended with the defeat of Granada and its annexation by Castile, ending Islamic rule on the ...