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
Mogollon-Datil Apache conflicts armed conflict
Snake War
Ghost Dance War armed conflict
Guaraní War
Hōgen Rebellion civil war
Battle of Tres Castillos
surface form: Victorio's War
Somaliland Campaign (1900–1920) colonial war
American Revolutionary War
Isaurian revolt against the Eastern Roman government revolt
Dewey
surface form: Spanish–American War
Russo-Crimean Wars series of wars
Crimean–Muscovite conflicts of the 1550s–1570s
Lý–Song War
Mercian–West Saxon wars series of wars
Chile–Bolivia relations
surface form: War of the Pacific
Liberal Wars in Portugal civil war
Valtellina War
Seven Years' War colonial war
Cantabrian Wars
Farroupilha Revolution civil war
Second Revolution (1913) armed rebellion
Long Campaign (1443–1444) crusade
Lusitanian War ancient war
Alexandrian Civil War civil war
Mormon–Missouri conflict armed conflict
Bangladesh Liberation War
Cretan War
Libyan Civil War civil war
Portuguese–Leonese conflicts interstate war
Jacobite rising of 1715 civil war
Roman–Pontic conflicts series of wars
Vandal–Roman wars
Chernigov Regiment uprising armed rebellion
Ottoman–Hungarian wars series of wars
Sarbinowo, Poland
surface form: Seven Years' War
Patriotic War of 1812
New Fourth Army Incident armed conflict
Franco-Spanish conflicts series of wars
Inca–Spanish wars
First Sudanese Civil War civil war
Timurid–Kart conflict
British home front during World War I home front
Earl of Cardigan
surface form: Crimean War
June Uprising of 1941 armed rebellion
Anglo-French wars series of wars
Patriot War armed conflict
Moro Rebellion armed conflict
Plains Indian Wars
Genpei War civil war
Swedish War against Sigismund civil war