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... wars of the eighteenth century reveals one obvious clue . The death of a king was often the herald of war . The link is embodied in the popular names given to four important wars ... wars entirely vanish after Death-Watch and Scapegoat Wars.
... wars of the eighteenth century reveals one obvious clue . The death of a king was often the herald of war . The link is embodied in the popular names given to four important wars ... wars entirely vanish after Death-Watch and Scapegoat Wars.
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... wars , but at least five wars in the eighteenth century involved so many nations and spanned so much of the globe that they could also be called world wars . To explain why some wars touched such a huge expanse of sea and land is at ...
... wars , but at least five wars in the eighteenth century involved so many nations and spanned so much of the globe that they could also be called world wars . To explain why some wars touched such a huge expanse of sea and land is at ...
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... wars : in assembling the dates I was conscious that no such list could be definitive . Some wars began with internal fighting but I selected the dates when they became international wars . Several wars - e.g. the Austrian - Sardinian wars ...
... wars : in assembling the dates I was conscious that no such list could be definitive . Some wars began with internal fighting but I selected the dates when they became international wars . Several wars - e.g. the Austrian - Sardinian wars ...
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