This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Colombia and its predecessor states from Pre-Hispanic times to the present day.
Picture | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | |
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Battle of Pasca (~1470) | Zipazgo | SutagaoPanche | Victory
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Battle of Chocontá (~1490) | Zipazgo | Zacazgo | Victory
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Spanish conquest of the Muisca (1537-1540) | Muisca Confederation | Crown of Castile
| Defeat
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War of Jenkins' Ear (1739-1748) | Kingdom of Spain
| British Empire | Stalemate | ||
Seven Years' War (1756-1763) | Spanish Empire Austria Hesse-Darmstadt (until 1762) Sweden Kalmykia | British Empire Hanover Portugal Hesse-Kassel Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Schaumburg-Lippe | Defeat | ||
Colombian War of Independence (1810–1823) | Victory | ||||
Venezuelan War of Independence (1811–1823) | Venezuela | Victory | |||
Ecuadorian War of Independence (1820–1822) | Guayaquil Chile Peru | Spain | Victory
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Dissolution of Gran Colombia (1826-1831) | Venezuelan Separatists Ecuadorian Separatists | Defeat
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Gran Colombia–Peru War (1828–1829) | Peru | Stalemate | |||
War of the Cauca (1832) | Ecuador | Victory
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Occupation of Bocas del Toro of 1836 (1836) | Victory
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War of the Supremes (1839–1841) | Ecuador | Supremes | Victory | ||
Colombian Civil War of 1851 (1851) | Conservatives | Victory
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Colombian Civil War of 1854 (1854) | Melist Government | Victory
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Colombian Civil War of 1860–1862 (1860–1862) | Federal State of Cauca | Defeat
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Ecuadorian–Colombian War (1862–1863) | Colombia | Ecuador | Victory | ||
Colombian Civil War of 1876 (1876–1877) | Colombia | Colombian Conservative Party | Victory | ||
Colombian Civil War (1884–1885) (1884-1885) | Colombia | Radical liberals | Victory
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Panama Crisis (1885) | Colombia Chile | Panamanian Rebels | Victory
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Italian blockade of Colombia (1885-1899) | Colombia | Kingdom of Italy | Stalemate
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Colombian Civil War of 1895 (1895) | Colombia | Liberal Rebels | Victory | ||
Curuchupadas (1895-1899) | Ecuadorian Conservatives Colombia | Ecuador | Defeat | ||
Thousand Days War (1899–1902) | Colombia | Colombian Liberal Party Ecuador Venezuela Nicaragua Guatemala | Victory
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Separation of Panama from Colombia (1903) | Colombia | United States Panama | Defeat
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Battle of La Pedrera (1911) | Colombia | Peru | Defeat
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Separation of Arauca from Colombia (1916) | Colombia | Republic of Arauca | Victory
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Colombia–Peru War (1932–1933) | Colombia | Peru | Ceasefire[1] | ||
World War II (1943–1945) | United States United Kingdom France Poland Canada Australia New Zealand Denmark Norway Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Brazil Mexico Chile Colombia Ecuador Paraguay Peru Uruguay Argentina | Victory
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La Violencia (1948–1958) | Colombia
| Colombian Liberal Party and allied militias
| Stalemate
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Korean War (1950–1953) | United States United Kingdom Canada Turkey Australia Philippines New Zealand Thailand France Colombia Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg | China | Ceasefire
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Colombian Conflict (1964–present) | Colombia | FARC FARC Dissidents ELN EPL IRAFP | Ongoing | ||
Operation Traíra (1991) | Brazil Colombia | FARC | Victory
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Operation Atalanta (2015) | Colombia | Pirates | Victory
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Operation Ocean Shield (2015) | Colombia Japan | Pirates | Victory
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