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Early Modern

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War and Military Atlas. "Early Modern." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://military.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/war/early-modern.

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War and Military Atlas. (n.d.). Early Modern. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://military.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/war/early-modern

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@misc{warandmilitaryatlas-early-modern,
  author = {War and Military Atlas},
  title = {Early Modern},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://military.interactiveatlas.org/subcategories/war/early-modern},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

Wars fought roughly 1500 to 1774: the age of the Ottoman-Habsburg contest, the Spanish conquests in the Americas, and the English Civil War, ending just before the American Revolutionary War opens the Modern era. Belongs here: the Ottoman Empire against the Habsburg Monarchy, Royalists against Parliamentarians, Habsburg Spain against the Aztec Triple Alliance. Does not belong here: a war fought by a mass conscript or explicitly national army raised after 1774, which belongs to Modern.

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