Wars & Conflicts
20 entries in the Wars & Conflicts compendium.
Napoleonic WarsGlobal conflicts from 1803 to 1815, featuring coalitions against Napoleon and French domination of Europe.Nigerian Civil WarA war of secession, starvation, and global television.Northern CrusadesMilitary campaigns to Christianize the pagan peoples of the Baltic shores.Ottoman wars in EuropeOttoman wars in Europe from the Late Middle Ages to the early 20th century.Pacific WarThe largest theater of World War II, fought across the Pacific and Asia.Paraguayan WarDeadliest inter-state war in Latin American history.Peloponnesian WarA Greek war for hegemony between Athens and Sparta.Punic WarsThree wars that ended Carthage and made Rome supreme.Roman–Persian warsSeven centuries of inconclusive Roman–Persian conflict.Russo-Japanese WarWar between Russia and Japan over imperial ambitions in East Asia.Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)War that freed Balkan states and shifted Black Sea power.Second Boer WarA colonial war over gold and British dominance in Southern Africa.Second Congo WarA major conflict drawing nine African nations and 25 armed groups.Second Italo-Ethiopian WarItaly's largest colonial campaign, ending in Ethiopia's annexation.Second Opium WarConflict over opium trade and diplomatic rights.Second Sino-Japanese WarLargest Asian war of the 20th century, intertwined with World War II.Seven Years' WarGlobal war that reshaped European and colonial power.Sino-Burmese WarFour Qing invasions of Burma ended in a truce.Spanish Civil WarThe Spanish Civil War, which raged in Spain from 1936 to 1939, pitted the Republican faction against the…Spanish–American WarConflict that ended Spanish empire and launched U.S. overseas power.
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