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Monday, June 9, 2025

Collection of European wars of religion

This post is a collection of major European wars of religion (16th - 18th centuries). There are 15 wars listed below chronologically.

• Knights' War (1522-1523)
• German Peasants' War (1524-1525)
• Count's Feud (1534-1536)
• Schmalkaldic War (1546-1547)
• Second Schmalkaldic War (1552)
• French Wars of Religion (1562-1598)
• Eighty Years' War (c. 1566-1648)
• Cologne War (1583-1588)
• Strasbourg Bishops' War (1592-1604)
• Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
• Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639-1653)
• Savoyard-Waldensian wars (1655-1690)
• First War of Villmergen (1656)
• Nine Years' War (1688-1697)
• Toggenburg War (1712)

Sources

Wikipedia: European wars of religion, Category: European wars of religion, Knights' War, German Peasants' War, Count's Feud, Schmalkaldic War, Second Schmalkaldic War, French Wars of Religion, Eighty Years' War, Cologne War, Strasbourg Bishops' War, Thirty Years' War, Wars of the Three Kingdoms, Savoyard-Waldensian wars, First War of Villmergen, Nine Years' War, Toggenburg War