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internecine war

NOUN
war of independence
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Set 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen, it chronicles the history of her royal family during a tumultuous time, a calamitous internecine war known as “The Dance of the Dragons.”

From New York Times Aug. 10, 2022

No reason, that is, except inertia, incompetence and internecine war.

From Washington Post Jun. 26, 2022

This series' creator Jesse Armstrong reacquaints the audience with the Roys in the midst of an internecine war.

From Salon Oct. 17, 2021

Twenty-eight years after the end of its internecine war that left 100,000 dead, Bosnia-Herzegovina votes on Sunday to elect a bewildering number of national and sub-national presidencies, parliaments, and assemblies.

From The Guardian Oct. 4, 2018

Fellow Comrades, I am not for internecine war.

From Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)




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