war

C441
concept

War is a large-scale, organized conflict between groups—typically nations or factions—characterized by sustained violence, strategic objectives, and significant political, social, and human consequences.

All labels observed (54)

Label Occurrences
war canonical 723
armed conflict 326
civil war 244

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: war
Generated description
War is a large-scale, organized conflict between groups—typically nations or factions—characterized by sustained violence, strategic objectives, and significant political, social, and human consequences.

Instances (1,463)

Instance Via concept surface
Corkbush Field mutiny revolt
Baltic wars of conquest religious war
Pennamite–Yankee Wars armed conflict
Anglo-Indian wars series of wars
2011 Libyan Civil War civil war
Sampson
surface form: Spanish–American War
Song–Đại Cồ Việt War
Operation Guardian of the Walls armed conflict
Louis XIV's wars series of wars
Comanche Wars
Celtiberian Wars
Battle of Canal Street armed insurrection
Coal Creek War armed conflict
Costa Rican Civil War of 1948 civil war
Indian Wars in the Southwest series of wars
Muscovite Civil War civil war
Russo-Turkish War (1676–1681)
Ahom–Mughal conflicts
Anglo-French Wars of the 16th century
Russian–Turkmen conflicts series of wars
Cretan Revolt of 1866–1869 revolt
Theriso Revolt of 1905 revolt
Venetian conquest of the Morea
Saudi–Rashidi conflict
Saudi–Yemeni War of 1934
Quasi-War naval war
Cretan Revolt of 1878 revolt
Queen Anne's War
Carnatic Wars
surface form: First Carnatic War
Cretan Revolt of 1897–1898 revolt
Johor–Portuguese conflicts naval conflict
Conquest of Tenerife conquest
Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)
Serbian–Ottoman War (1876–1878)
Kentish uprising of 1648 armed conflict
Franco-Genoese conflict
North-West Frontier campaigns colonial war
British colonial period in Jamaica
surface form: First Maroon War
maroon war
Lares Uprising armed rebellion
John Fletcher
surface form: Nine Years' War
Guerra de las Naranjas conflicto militar
Pictish–Northumbrian wars
Fatah–Hamas conflict armed conflict
Sri Lankan Civil War civil war
Robert Irwin
surface form: American Revolutionary War
Islamist uprising in Hama armed conflict
Islamist uprising in Syria armed conflict
Jewish–Roman wars
Gothic War
War of the Catholic League