european religious wars
The "European religious wars" refer to a series of armed conflicts that took place in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries, primarily between Catholics and Protestants. These wars were driven by religious divisions and resulted in widespread violence, power struggles, and territorial changes across the continent.
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