Some of the more notable events of the early modern period included the Reformation and the religious conflicts it provoked -LRB- including the MISC@1 and the Thirty Years MISC@2 -RRB- , the MISC@3 colonization of the LOCATION@1 and the peak of the MISC@3 witch-hunt phenomenon .

The period includes the Protestant Reformation , the Thirty Years MISC@2 , the MISC@3 colonization of the LOCATION@1 and the peak of the MISC@3 hunt of witches .
