List of conflicts in Canada
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List of conflicts in Canada is a timeline of events that includes wars, battles, skirmishes, major terrorist attacks and other related items that have occurred in the country of Canada's current geographical area. A complete list of terrorist attacks can be found at List of terrorist attacks in Canada.
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[edit] Before the 17th century
- 1006 Skirmishes of Norseman and Skræling at L'Anse aux Meadows
[edit] 17th century
- 1600s war between the Huron and the Iroquois
- 1640 French and Iroquois Wars
- 1689 - 1697 King William's War
- 1691 Battle of Quebec (1691)
[edit] 18th century
- 1702 - 1713 Queen Anne's War
- 1711 Battle of Quebec (1711)
- 1744 - 1748 King George's War
- 1754 - 1814 Sixty Years' War
- 1754 - 1763 The French and Indian War
- 1754 Battle of Jumonville Glen
- 1754 Battle of Fort Necessity aka Battle of Great Meadows
- 1755 Battle of Fort Beauséjour
- 1755 Braddock Expedition Battle of the Monongahela aka Battle of the Wilderness
- 1755 Battle of Lake George
- 1756 Battle of Great Cacapon
- 1756 Battle of Fort Oswego
- 1756 Kittanning Expedition
- 1757 Battle on Snowshoes
- 1757 Battle of Sabbath Day Point
- 1757 Battle of Fort William Henry
- 1758 Battle of Louisburg
- 1758 Battle of Fort Frontenac
- 1758 Battle of Carillon (1758)
- 1758 Battle of Fort Duquesne
- 1758 Battle of Fort Ligonier
- 1758 Forbes Expedition
- 1759 Battle of Ticonderoga (1759)
- 1759 Battle of Fort Niagara
- 1759 Battle of Beauport
- 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham
- 1759 Battle of Quebec (1759)
- 1760 Battle of Sainte-Foy
- 1760 Battle of Montreal (1760)
- 1763 Pontiac's Rebellion
- 1775 Frontier warfare during the American Revolution
- 1775 Battle of Fort St. Jean
- 1775 Invasion of Canada (1775)
- 1775 Arnold Expedition
- 1775 Battle of Ticonderoga (1775)
- 1775 Battle of Quebec (1775)
- 1775 Battle of Montreal (1775)
- 1775 St. John Fort
- 1775 Battle of St. John's
- 1776 Battle of Fort Cumberland
- 1776 Battle of Trois-Rivières
- 1776 Vandreuil
- 1776 Battle of Cedars
- 1776 Chambly (Oct 19)
- 1776 Chambly (Jun 16)
- 1776 Ile Aux Noix
- 1776 Sorrell River
- 1776 Battle of Valcour Island
- 1777 Saratoga Campaign
- 1777 Battle of Ticonderoga (1777)
- 1781 West Canada Creek
- 1785 - 1795 Northwest Indian War
[edit] 19th century
- 1800 United Irish Uprising
- 1810s Nicola's War
- 1812 War of 1812
- 1812 Raid on Gananoque
- 1812 Siege of Fort Erie
- 1812 Battle of Queenston Heights
- 1812 Battle of Lacolle Mills (1812)
- 1813 Raid on Elizabethtown
- 1813 Battle of York
- 1813 Battle of Fort George
- 1813 Battle of Stoney Creek
- 1813 Battle of Beaver Dams
- 1813 Battle of Lake Erie
- 1813 Battle of Chateauguay
- 1813 Aux Camards River
- 1813 Battle of the Thames
- 1813 Massequoi Village
- 1813 Battle of Crysler's Farm
- 1814 Battle of Lacolle Mills (1814)
- 1814 Battle of Odelltown
- 1814 Capture of Fort Erie
- 1814 Sturgeon's Creek (Point au Playe)
- 1814 Battle of Lundy's Lane
- 1814 Siege of Fort Erie
- 1814 Capture of Fort Erie
- 1814 Battle of Chippawa
- 1814 Battle of Cook's Mills
- 1814 Battle of Malcolm's Mills
- 1814 Battle of Longwoods
- 1816 Battle of Seven Oaks (1816)
- 1837 Patriot War
- 1837 Confrontation at Montgomery's Tavern
- 1837 Rebellions of 1837
- 1837 - 1838 Lower Canada Rebellion
- 1837 - 1838 Upper Canada Rebellion
- 1838 Battle of the Windmill
- 1838 Aroostook War
- 1858 Okanagan Trail (violence by and against parties travelling to the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush
- 1858 Fraser Canyon War
- 1859 McGowan's War
- 1859 Pig War
- 1863 Lamalcha War
- 1864 Chilcotin War
- 1866 - 1871 Fenian Raids
- 1866 Battle of Ridgeway
- 1866 Battle of Fort Erie (1866)
- 1867 Grouse Creek War
- 1868 - Thomas D'Arcy McGee is assassinated in Ottawa by an Irish nationalist.
- 1869 - 1870 Red River Rebellion
- 1870 Battle of Eccles Hill
- 1873 Cypress Hills massacre
- 1880 Black Donnellys
- 1885 North-West Rebellion
- 1885 Frog Lake Massacre
- 1885 Battle of Duck Lake
- 1885 Battle of Fort Pitt
- 1885 Battle of Fish Creek
- 1885 Battle of Cut Knife
- 1885 Battle of Batoche
- 1885 Battle of Frenchman's Butte
- 1885 Battle of Loon Lake
- 1886 Anti-Chinese Riots, Granville B.I. (today's Vancouver)
- 1887 Wild Horse Creek War
[edit] 20th century
- 1907 - Anti-Oriental Riots - Vancouver
- 1919 - Winnipeg General Strike
- 1926 - Regina Riots
- 1939 - 1945 - Second World War: Numerous Canadian warships and merchant vessels sunk in Canadian territorial waters by German U-boats.
- 1986 - Solidarity Crisis, British Columbia (June-October), followed by violence at picket lines and blockades around the province during the following winter
- 1970 - FLQ - October Crisis
- 1982 - October 14: The Squamish Five, a Canadian offshoot of the anarchist group Direct Action bombs a Litton Industries factory.
- 1985 - June 23: Air India flight 182 leaving Montreal's Mirabel International Airport is blown up by Sikh separatists.
- 1990 - March 11 to September 26: Oka Crisis
- August 1990 - Police violence during break-up and arrest of elders and children at Seton Portage, British Columbia
- 1990-1992 - Strike, strike-breaking and bombing at Royal Oak Mines in Yellowknife, NWT
[edit] 21st century
- 2006 - February 28 to present: Caledonia land dispute
[edit] See also
- British colonization of the Americas
- British military history
- Colonial Militia in Canada
- French colonization of the Americas
- List of wars
- List of battles (geographic)
- List of conflicts in North America
- List of terrorist attacks in Canada
- Lower Canada
- Military history of Canada
- Upper Canada
- Category:Aboriginal conflicts in Canada
