Zero on Nostr: 1. Sumer–Elam Wars (c. 2700 BCE) Early Mesopotamian city-states fighting over land ...
1. Sumer–Elam Wars (c. 2700 BCE)
Early Mesopotamian city-states fighting over land and resources.
2. Egypt vs. Nubia (c. 2500 BCE)
Egyptian campaigns to dominate southern neighbors for gold and labor.
3. Akkadian Conquests (c. 2300 BCE)
Sargon of Akkad expanded his empire through Mesopotamia—purely imperial.
4. Trojan War (c. 1200 BCE, mythical)
Legendary Greek war over Helen of Troy—zero connection to Jews.
5. Greece vs. Persia (5th century BCE)
Greeks fought Persian invasions to preserve independence.
6. Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE)
Athens vs. Sparta for control of Greece—internal Greek politics.
7. Rome vs. Carthage (264–146 BCE)
Punic Wars over trade and dominance in the Mediterranean.
8. Byzantine–Sassanid Wars (4th–7th centuries CE)
Christian Byzantines vs. Zoroastrian Persians—religious and territorial.
9. Islamic Conquests (7th–8th centuries)
Arab Muslim armies expanded into the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe.
10. Mongol Invasions (13th century)
Mongols swept across Asia and Europe—motivated by conquest, not religion.
11. Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453)
France vs. England over succession to the French throne.
12. Ottoman–Safavid Wars (16th–18th centuries)
Sunni Ottoman Empire fought Shia Safavid Persia—sectarian, not Jewish-related.
13. Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815)
Napoleon’s France clashed with coalitions of European monarchies.
14. World War I (1914–1918)
Caused by nationalism, alliances, and imperial rivalry—not Jews.
15. World War II (1939–1945)
Started by Nazi Germany. Jews were victims of genocide, not instigators.
16. Korean War (1950–1953)
Communist North Korea invaded South Korea; Cold War proxy war.
17. Vietnam War (1955–1975)
North Vietnam (communist) vs. South Vietnam (U.S.-backed); ideology war.
18. Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988)
Sunni-led Iraq vs. Shia Iran—power, borders, and sectarianism.
19. Rwandan Genocide (1994)
Ethnic Hutu-led mass killing of Tutsis in Rwanda. Internal African conflict.
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