colonial war
- imperialismExtending dominion over others
- conquestDefeating and seizing control
- empireDomain under unified control
- occupationOne's regular paid work
- rebellionDefiance of established power
insurgency · resistance · uprising · guerrilla · subjugation · plantation · natives · settlers · troops · expedition · massacre · exploitation · territory · dominion · protectorate · suppression · cavalry · jungle
- conquestwar of conquest, capture, invasion, domination, subjugation
- WarsWorld War I, WWI, civil war, cold war, Korean War
- military aggressioninvasion, unprovoked attack, offensive war, first strike, preemptive strike
- Portuguese EmpirePortugal, spice trade, Vasco da Gama, Age of Discovery, slave trade
- Portuguese historyAge of Discovery, Carnation Revolution, Salazar, Henry the Navigator, Vasco da Gama
- Seven Years WarSeven Years War, French and Indian War, Quebec, Montreal, Treaty of Paris
colonial warcivil war
Domestic armed conflict
war of independence · liberation war · conventional war · homeland defense
colonial warindependence
Freedom from external control
self-determination · sovereignty · decolonization · liberation · peace