Seven Year War

Seven Year War

Seven Year War may refer to:
*Seven Years' War (1756–1763), among European powers and their colonies, encompassing the French and Indian War
*Northern Seven Years' War (1563 and 1570), also known as the Nordic Seven Years' War, Sweden against Denmark and allies
*Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598) Japan against Korea and China
*Gunboat War (1807-1814), Britain against Denmark and Norway, during the Napoleonic Wars


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