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What was the name of the war against the Ottoman Empire during Clement VIII's papacy?

  • Great Turkish War

  • Long War

  • Holy War

  • Mediterranean Conflict

Answer

The Long War was the name of the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League, a coalition of Christian states led by Pope Clement VIII. The war lasted from 1593 to 1606 and was fought primarily in Hungary and the Balkans. The Holy League was ultimately victorious, and the Ottoman Empire was forced to cede territory in Hungary and Transylvania.
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