Past Civil Wars
Further information: Wars of succession, List of peasant revolts, and List of revolutions and rebellionsRead more about this topic: List Of Civil Wars
Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or wars:
“[I]t is a civil Cowardice to be backward in asserting what you ought to expect, as it is a military Fear to be slow in attacking when it is your Duty.”
—Richard Steele (1672–1729)
“The bases for historical knowledge are not empirical facts but written texts, even if these texts masquerade in the guise of wars or revolutions.”
—Paul Deman (1919–1983)