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Welcome to the Early Modern warfare task force, which covers military history from c. 1500 to c. 1800. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below. The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here. ScopeeditThis task force covers the era of military history known as "Early Modern" warfare, which roughly corresponds to the period from c. 1500 to c. 1800. Although this choice of dates is particularly oriented towards European history, other areas are also welcome. Topics before this range are under the purview of the Medieval warfare task force, while topics immediately after it are covered by the Napoleonic era task force. Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding |
Participants
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- auntieruth55 (talk · contribs) European, Seven Years' War etc
- Cdtew (talk · contribs) (Primarily England, France, the Netherlands, Spain, and their colonial holdings in the Americas)
- Euryalus (talk · contribs) (Seven Years' War)
- GELongstreet (talk · contribs) (primarily western and central Europe)
- Kirill Lokshin (talk · contribs) (primarily the Italian Wars, but interested in everything)
- LordAmeth (talk · contribs) (Ages of Exploration and Discovery, European-EastAsian contacts)
- Neddyseagoon (talk · contribs) (English Civil War; Henry VIII of England - Device Forts, The Tudors and the Royal Navy, etc; 18th century naval warfare)
- Palastwache (talk · contribs) (Central Europe, Thirty Years' War)
- Zoupan (talk · contribs) (Southeastern Europe)
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- Popular pages
- Full list
- Cleanup needed
- Battle of Fornovo • Polish-Sweden War (1600–1611) • Polish-Sweden War (1620–1622) • Polish-Sweden War (1625–1629) • Third Battle of Panipat
- Requested articles
- Georgian-Safavid wars • Jost Maximilian von Bronckhorst-Gronsfeld • Jacob Duwall • Claus Dietrich von Sperreuth • Diederich von dem Werder • Johann Joachim Graf von Wahl • Wilhelm von Calcum • Siege of Érsekújvár (1621) • Battle of Tyrnau • Siege of Hodonín • Battle of Peuerbach • Siege of Linz • Siege of Freistadt • Siege of Enns • Battle of the Neuhauser Donausperre • Battle of Ebelsberg (1626) • Battle of Neuhofen an der Krems • Battle of Leonfelden • Battle of Haslach (1626) • Battle of Neukirchen • Battle of Kornrödt • Battle of Linnetwald • Battle of Lambach (1626) • Siege of Gmunden • Battle of Peilstein • Battle of Emlinger Holz • Battle of Pinsdorf • Battle of Vöcklabruck • Battle of Wolfsegg • Battle of Pfaffenhofen (1633) • Battle of Steinau • Relief of Konstanz (1633) • Relief of Breisach (1633) • Battle of Liegnitz (1634) • Battle of Avesnes (1635) • Ray-sur-Saône • Battle of Haselünne • Battle of Thann (1638) • Siege of Freiberg • Battle of Melnik • Battle of Plauen • Battle of Schweidnitz • Siege of Freiberg (1642) • Battle of Dachau
- Expansion needed
- Katzbalger • Battle of Keresztes • Pike and shot • War of Urbino • Claude d'Annebaut • Justin of Nassau • Venetian-Genoese War • Third Javanese War of Succession • Battle of Lutterberg (1762)
- Images needed
- José Naranjo (scout)
- Merging needed
- Add an article here!
- Citations needed
- Battle of Breslau (1757)
- Translation needed
- fr:Chouannerie
- Tagging needed
- Category:Warfare of the Early Modern period
Article alerts
editToday's featured articles
- 31 Jul 2025 – Battle of Warsaw (1705) (talk · edit · hist) will be Today's Featured Article; see blurb
Articles for deletion
- 08 Jul 2025 – Mughal conquest of Ladakh and Baltistan (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Wareon (t · c) was closed as delete by OwenX (t · c) on 15 Jul 2025; see discussion (6 participants)
Categories for discussion
- 05 Jul 2025 – Category:Ottoman–Hungarian wars (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Marcocapelle (t · c); see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 24 Jun 2025 – Battle of Manupur (1748) (talk · edit · hist) →Battle of Lahore (1748) was RfDed by Noorullah21 (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 03 Jul 2025 – New Coimbra Fort (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Coeusin (t · c); start discussion
- 30 May 2025 – Raid on Tybee Island (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by JJonahJackalope (t · c); start discussion
- 27 May 2025 – James "Spanish" Blake (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); start discussion
- 22 Apr 2025 – Shane O'Neill (Irish exile) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); start discussion
- 27 Mar 2025 – Hugh Roe O'Donnell (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by SkywalkerEccleston (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Mar 2025 – Aaron Burr (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Ali Beary (t · c); see discussion
Good article reassessments
- 11 Jun 2025 – Siege of Fort William Henry (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Mar 2025 – Battles of Lexington and Concord (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c); see discussion
- 07 Jul 2025 – Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (talk · edit · hist) nominated for GA reassessment by Z1720 (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Requested moves
- 14 Jun 2025 – Bohemian Revolt (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Bohemian revolt by Cinderella157 (t · c); see discussion
Resources
edit- List of primary sources for the Italian Wars
- If you know of other useful resources, please feel free to add them here.
Books
edit- Jörgensen, Christer; Pavkovic, Michael F.; Rice, Rob S.; Schneid, Frederick C.; Scott, Chris L. (2006). Fighting Techniques of the Early Modern World. Thomas Dunne Books. ISBN 0-312-34819-3.
- Guthrie, William (2002). Battles of the Thirty Years War: From White Mountain to Nordlingen, 1618–1635. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313320286.
- Guthrie, William (2003). The later Thirty Years War : from the Battle of Wittstock to the Treaty of Westphalia. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313324086.