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  2. List of conflicts by duration - Wikipedia

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    Caucasian War: 1817: 1864: 47 years Afghanistan conflict: 27 April 1978: Ongoing: 46 years, 9 months, 1 week and 6 days [citation needed] Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) 27 November 1978: Ongoing: 46 years, 2 months, 1 week and 6 days Cold War (Indirect War) 1946: 1991: 45 years Chadian Civil Wars: 1965: 2010: 45 years Assam ...

  3. Timeline of wars - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 5 February 2024, at 18:09 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. List of wars: before 1000 - Wikipedia

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    First Peloponnesian War: Delian League led by Athens,Argos: Peloponnesian League led by Sparta, Thebes: 460 BC 454 BC Rebellion of Inaros II: Persian Empire. XXVII Dynasty of Egypt. Egyptian rebels led by Inaros II: 449 BC 448 BC Second Sacred War. Part of the First Peloponnesian War. Phocis: Sparta. Delphi. 440 BC 440 BC Samian War: Athens ...

  5. Prehistoric warfare - Wikipedia

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    Prehistoric warfare refers to war that occurred between societies without recorded history.. The existence—and the definition—of war in humanity's hypothetical state of nature has been a controversial topic in the history of ideas at least since Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan (1651) argued a "war of all against all", a view directly challenged by Jean-Jacques Rousseau in a Discourse on ...

  6. War of succession - Wikipedia

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    The first son to reach the capital and seize control of the court would usually become the new ruler. [96] The first such instance was the brief Ottoman war of succession of 1362 after the death of sultan Orhan, between şehzade (prince) Murad I, şehzade Ibrahim Bey (1316–1362; governor of Eskişehir) and şehzade Halil.

  7. Industrial warfare - Wikipedia

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    Industrial warfare [1] is a period in the history of warfare ranging roughly from the early 19th century and the start of the Industrial Revolution to the beginning of the Atomic Age, which saw the rise of nation-states, capable of creating and equipping large armies, navies, and air forces, through the process of industrialization.

  8. Ancient warfare - Wikipedia

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    The First Punic War was primarily a naval war fought between 264 BC and 241 BC. The Second Punic War is famous for Hannibal 's crossing of the Alps and was fought between 218 BC and 202 BC. The Third Punic War resulted in the destruction of Carthage and was fought between 149 BC and 146 BC.

  9. Italian War of 1494–1495 - Wikipedia

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    The First Italian War, or Charles VIII's Italian War, [2] was the opening phase of the Italian Wars. The war pitted Charles VIII of France , who had initial Milanese aid, against the Holy Roman Empire , Spain and an alliance of Italian powers led by Pope Alexander VI , known as the League of Venice.