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Wars of Religion



 
  Wars of Religion may refer to:

  • European wars of religion
    European wars of religion

    The name Wars of Religion has been given to a series of European wars of the Sixteenth Century and Seventeenth Century, following the onset of the Protestant Reformation....
    , the European religious conflicts of the 16th and 17th centuries
  • French Wars of Religion
    French Wars of Religion

    The French Wars of Religion is the name given to a period of civil war and military operations, primarily between France Roman Catholic Church and Protestantism , which also involved the factional struggles between the aristocratic houses of France such as the House of Bourbon and House of Guise ....
    , the 16th century Catholic-Protestant conflicts in France
  • Crusades
    Crusades

    The Crusades were a series of religious war waged by much of Christian Europe against external and internal opponents. Crusades were fought mainly against Muslims, though campaigns were also directed against Paganism Slavic peoples, Jews, Eastern Orthodox Church, Mongols, Catharism, Hussites, Waldensians, Old Prussians, and political enemi...
    , the Muslim-Christian conflicts in medieval Palestine
  • Jihad
    Jihad

    Jihad , an List of Islamic terms in Arabic, is a religious duty of Muslims. In Arabic language, the word jihad is a noun meaning "struggle." Jihad appears frequently in the Qur'an and common usage as the idiomatic expression "striving in the way of Allah "....
    , the Islamic concept of religious conflict