List of wars

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[edit] Wars in History

[edit] Era of Ancient Greece

  • 1200 BC Trojan War (believed by many historians to be a mythical event)
  • 499 - 479 BC Persian Wars
  • 431 - 404 BC Peloponnesian War
  • 334 - 323 BC Wars of Alexander the Great
  • 300s BC Samnite Wars between Rome and Samnium

[edit] Era of the Roman Empire

  • 264 - 241 BC First Punic War
  • 218 - 202 BC Second Punic War
  • 149 - 146 BC Third Punic War
  • 215 BC 197 BC 168 BC Macedonian Wars
  • 91 - 88 BC - Social War
  • 82 - 81 BC - Sulla's civil war
  • 73 - 71 BC - The Spartacist Rebellion
  • 58 - 50 BC Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars
  • 49 - 45 BC - Caesar's civil war
    • 48 BC Battle of Pharsalus
  • 43 BC - 31 BC Roman Civil War
    • 31 BC Battle of Actium
  • 43 Roman invasion of Britain
  • 220 - 265 War of Three Kingdoms in China
  • 291 - 306 War of the Eight Princes in China
  • 533 - 534 Vandal Wars

[edit] Middle Ages

[edit] Pike and Shot era

[edit] Age of Rifles

[edit] World Wars era

[edit] Cold War era

[edit] Post-Cold War era

[edit] Ongoing wars

[edit] Notes

About some disputed conflicts

  • 1Coalition announced end of major combat operations on May 1 2003. Military operations and resistance have continued until present day. For more information, see U.S.-led occupation of Iraq

[edit] Related Articles

  • Military History
  • War
  • List of treaties
  • List of battles

Other:

  • Wars between England and France
  • List of Polish wars
  • List of Swedish wars