Essay from the year 2008 in the subject History of Europe - Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, grade: 2, Trinity College Dublin (Department of History), course: From Rebellion to Restoration - War and Politics in Confederate and Cromwellian Ireland, language: English, abstract: This essay will try to establish the intensity, scale and conduct of warfare in these two wars ofthe early modern period in Europe. It will examine the adherence to codes of conducts andinstitutionalized mechanisms of war in contrast to breakdown of discipline, unlicensedpillaging and atrocities. It will try to examine the socio-economic relations of warfare andassess these effects on both soldiers and civilian populations.With regard to that, the realities of warfare first of the Irish War and then of the Thirty YearsWar will be discussed. Then, perceptions of the war and actual demographic consequences forthe two warzones will be examined. Lastly, a conclusion will be drawn to what extentsimilarities and contrasts can be observed between the two conflicts.
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