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183 matches to Seminole Wars
Wattignies, Battle. 1793. Inexperienced French army defeats professional Austrians. French Revolution.
Wenceslas. 1361-1419. German king 1378-1400. Deposed. King of Bohemia 1378-. Hussite Wars.
Witt, Johan de. 1625-72. Dutch statesman. Rebuilt navy. Led Dutch Wars. Triple Alliance 1668. Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle. Killed by Orangist mob.
XYZ Affair. 1797. US attack French ships after refusing to bribe ministers. Settled 1800. French Revolutionary Wars.
Yakima Indian Wars. 1855-8. Indians resist move to reservations. Defeated by US troops.
Zama, Battle. 202BC. Rome defeats Hannibal near Carthage. Punic Wars.
Zeebrugge, Raid. 1918. Allied attempt to block harbour, trapping German submarines, warships.
Zwingli, Huldrych. 1484-1531. Swiss humanist and religious reformer. Zurich Reformation 1522. Urged priests to marry. Attacked Roman mass and worship of images. Swiss Evangelical Church. Killed in Kappel Wars.