Great Power Wars, 1495-1815

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Principal Investigator(s): Levy, Jack S.

Summary: This study identifies "great power" wars, i.e., major-minor wars, or those involving at least one great power on each side. In order to exclude protracted conflicts with low levels of fighting, an annual average of 1,000 battle deaths was required for inclusion in this collection. Great powers are defined as countries or states that play a major role in international politics with respect to security-related issues. Such powers must have a high level of military capabilit... (view details)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09955.v1

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