List of battles by geographic location explained

This list of battles is organized geographically, by country in its present territory.

Afghanistan

See main article: List of wars involving Afghanistan.

Albania

See main article: List of wars involving Albania.

Algeria

See main article: List of wars involving Algeria.

Angola

See main article: List of wars involving Angola.

Argentina

See main article: List of wars involving Argentina.

Armenia

See main article: List of wars involving Armenia.

Australia

See main article: List of wars involving Australia.

Austria

See main article: List of wars involving Austria. For 1792–1815 Coalition Wars: See

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bahrain

See main article: List of wars involving Bahrain.

Bangladesh

See main article: List of wars involving Bangladesh.

Barbados

Belarus

Belgium

See main article: List of wars involving Belgium.

Belize

See main article: List of wars involving Belize.

Benin

See main article: List of wars involving Benin.

Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Botswana

See main article: List of wars involving Botswana.

Brazil

Bulgaria

Cambodia

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
1431Fall of Angkor or Sack of Angkor or Siege of Angkor/Ayutthaya KingdomKhmer EmpireAyutthaya victory

Cameroon

Canada

See main article: List of wars involving Canada.

Cape Verde

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
11-28 November 1585Capture of Santiago (1585)Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)Habsburg SpainKingdom of EnglandEnglish victory
16 April 1781Battle of Porto PrayaAmerican Revolutionary WarKingdom of Great BritainKingdom of FranceInconclusive

Chile

Chilean War of Independence

1830 and onwards

China

See main article: List of wars and battles involving China.

Colombia

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Costa Rica

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
13 August 1747Raid on MatinaWar of Jenkins' Ear (War of the Austrian Succession)Kingdom of Great BritainKingdom of Spain (1700-1808)British victory
3 September 1855Battle of Santa RosaFilibuster WarFilibuster (military)Costa RicaCosta Rican victory

Cuba

Cyprus

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
306 BCBattle of Salamis (306 BC)Fourth War of the DiadochiAntigonid dynastyPtolemaic dynastyDecisive Antigonid victory
746Battle of KeramaiaArab–Byzantine warsByzantine EmpireUmayyad CaliphateByzantine victory
17 September 1570 - 5 August 1571Siege of FamagustaOttoman–Venetian War (1570–1573) (Ottoman–Venetian wars)Ottoman EmpireRepublic of VeniceOttoman victory

Czech Republic

Hussite Wars

17th century onwards

Denmark

Djibouti

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
1551Battle of Bab al-MandabOttoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) (Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations)Ottoman EmpirePortuguese EmpireOttoman victory

Dominica

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
June 1761Invasion of Dominica (1761)Seven Years' WarKingdom of Great BritainKingdom of FranceBritish victory
7 September 1778Invasion of Dominica (1778)American Revolutionary WarKingdom of FranceKingdom of Great BritainFrench victory
9-12 April 1782Battle of the SaintesAmerican Revolutionary WarKingdom of Great BritainKingdom of FranceBritish victory
25 October 1800USS Enterprise vs FlambeauQuasi-War (French Revolutionary Wars)United StatesFrench First RepublicAmerican victory

Dominican Republic

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
1 January 1586Battle of Santo Domingo (1586)Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)Habsburg SpainKingdom of EnglandEnglish victory
23-30 April 1655Siege of Santo Domingo (1655)Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) (Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)) [<nowiki/>[[Thirty Years' War]]]Habsburg SpainCommonwealth of EnglandSpanish victory
19 April 1782Battle of the Mona PassageAmerican Revolutionary WarKingdom of Great BritainKingdom of FranceBritish victory
17-18 October 1782Action of 18 October 1782American Revolutionary WarKingdom of Great BritainKingdom of FranceBritish victory
11 May 1800Battle of Puerto Plata HarborQuasi-War (French Revolutionary Wars)United StatesFrench First Republic & Kingdom of Spain (1700-1808)American victory
7 November 1808Battle of Palo HincadoSpanish reconquest of Santo Domingo (Napoleonic Wars)Captaincy General of Santo DomingoFirst French EmpireDominican-Spanish victory
13 March 1844Battle of Fuente del RodeoDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
13-18 March 1844Battle of Cabeza de Las MaríasDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiTactical Haitian victoryStrategic Dominican victory
19 March 1844Battle of AzuaDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
30 March 1844Battle of Santiago (1844)Dominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
13 April 1844Battle of El MemisoDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
15 April 1844Battle of TortugueroDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
17 September 1845Battle of EstrelletaDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDecisive Dominican victory
27 November 1845Battle of BelerDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
17 April 1849Battle of El NúmeroDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
21-22 April 1849Battle of Las CarrerasDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDecisive Dominican victory
22 December 1855Battle of SantoméDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
Battle of CambronalDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory
24 January 1856Battle of Sabana LargaDominican War of IndependenceDominican RepublicHaitiDominican victory

East Timor/Timor-Leste

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
16 October 1999Battle of Aidabasalala1999 East Timorese crisisAustraliaPro-Indonesia militiaAustralian victory

Ecuador

El Salvador

Eritrea

Estonia

Ethiopia

Finland

France

Gabon

Germany

Georgia

See main article: List of battles involving Georgia (country).

Ghana

Greece

Grenada

Guatemala

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

Hungary

Iceland

India

Indonesia

Iran

Iraq

Ireland

See main article: List of conflicts in Ireland.

Israel

Italy

Jamaica

Japan

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

See main article: List of wars involving Kenya.

Korea

See main article: List of wars involving Korea.

Kosovo

See main article: List of wars involving Kosovo.

Kuwait

See main article: List of wars involving Kuwait.

Kyrgyzstan

See main article: List of wars involving Kyrgyzstan.

Latvia

Lebanon

Libya

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Madagascar

Malaysia

Mali

Malta

Manchuria

Marshall Islands

Mauritania

Mauritius

Mexico

Moldova

Mongolia

Montenegro

Morocco

Mozambique

See main article: List of wars involving Mozambique.

Myanmar (formerly Burma)

See main article: List of wars involving Myanmar.

Namibia

Nauru

Nepal

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Nigeria

North Macedonia

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Palau

Palestine

Panama

See main article: List of wars involving Panama.

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

See main article: List of wars involving Qatar.

Romania

Russia

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Lucia

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saudi Arabia

Scotland

Senegal

Serbia

Seychelles

Slovakia

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Suriname

Sweden

Switzerland

Syria

Taiwan

Tajikistan

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

See England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales within this article.

Uruguay

See main article: List of wars involving Uruguay.

Uzbekistan

Venezuela

See main article: List of wars involving Venezuela.

Vietnam

See main article: List of wars involving Vietnam.

Wales

!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
50Caratacus' last battleRoman conquest of BritainRoman EmpireCeltic BritonsRoman victory
60 or 61Roman conquest of AngleseyRoman retreat due to the Boudican revolt
77Roman victory
c. 630Battle of Cefn DigollAnglo-Saxon settlement of BritainKingdom of Gwynedd and MerciaNorthumbriaGwynedd-Mercian victory ; Northumbrian domination of Gwynedd ended
893Battle of ButtingtonDanelaw (Viking activity in the British Isles)Mercia, Wessex and Welsh peopleVikingsAnglo-Welsh victory
1081Battle of Mynydd CarnWelsh dynastic struggleGruffudd ap Cynan and Rhys ap TewdwrTrahaearn ap Caradog and Caradog ap GruffyddVictory for Gruffud and Rhys
January 1136Battle of LlwchwrNorman invasion of WalesWelsh peopleNormansWelsh victory
10 October 1136Battle of Crug MawrKingdom of Gwynedd and DeheubarthNormans and County of Flanders
June 1401Battle of Mynydd HyddgenGlyndŵr rebellionPrincipality of WalesKingdom of England
2 November 1401Battle of TuthillEnglish victory
22 June 1402Battle of Bryn GlasWelsh victory
c. 1403Battle of Stalling Down or Battle of Bryn Owain
1405Battle of GrosmontEnglish victory
5 May 1405Battle of Pwll Melyn or Battle of Usk
18 September 1644Relief of Montgomery CastleFirst English Civil War, 1644 (First English Civil War) [<nowiki/>[[Wars of the Three Kingdoms]]]CavalierRoundheadParliamentarian/Roundhead victory
1 November 1645Battle of Denbigh GreenFirst English Civil War, 1645 (First English Civil War) [<nowiki/>[[Wars of the Three Kingdoms]]]
6 May 1648Battle of St FagansSecond English Civil War (Wars of the Three Kingdoms)
31 May 1648 - 11 July 1648Siege of Pembroke
5 June 1648Battle of Y Dalar Hir
22-24 February 1797Battle of FishguardWar of the First Coalition (French Revolutionary Wars) [<nowiki/>[[French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars]]]French First RepublicKingdom of Great BritainBritish victory

Yemen

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!Date!Name of the battle!Part of!1st combattant!2nd combattant!Result
570Siege of Sanaa (570)Aksumite–Persian warsSasanian EmpireKingdom of AksumSasanian victory
1531Battle of al-Shihr (1531)Ottoman–Portuguese confrontationsPortuguese EmpireOttoman Empire and KathiriOttoman victory
26 February 1548Capture of Aden (1548)Ottoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) (Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations)Ottoman EmpirePortuguese Empire
7 April 1548Battle of al-Shihr (1548)/Portuguese Empire and Mahra SultanateKathiriPortuguese victory
January 1551Battle of Bab al-MandabOttoman–Portuguese conflicts (1538–1560) (Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations)Portuguese EmpireOttoman EmpireOttoman victory
February 1558Attack on Mocha
1560Battle of Kamaran
23 May 2011 - 7 June 2011 (1st phase)18 September 2011 - 25 November 2011 (2nd phase)Battle of Sanaa (2011)Yemeni RevolutionYemeni governmentJoint Meeting PartiesIndecisive