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1620Secession wars  

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  • Wars aiming at acquiring autonomy or independence for a part of a sovereign state. Secession wars are fought by a national, ethnic, or religious group, included within a sovereign state, which aims at breaking away from this state (a process understood usually as liberation) and sometimes at merging with another state.

SOURCE

  • Ηρακλείδης 2015

CONTRIBUTOR

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

CREATOR

  • Tzedopoulos Giorgos (AA)

NOTATION

  • 1620

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