List of invasions

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This is a list of both successful and repelled international invasions ordered by date.

Contents

[edit] 2000 - present

[edit] 1946 - 1999

Korean War
OsanPusan PerimeterInchonPakchonChosin ReservoirFaithTwin TunnelsRipperCourageousTomahawkYultong BridgeImjin RiverGloster HillOld BaldyKapyongBloody RidgeHeartbreak RidgeSunchonHill EerieSui-ho DamThe HookPork Chop HillOutpost Harry

[edit] World War II (1939-1945)

Campaigns and theatres of World War II
Europe
Poland – Phony War – Denmark & Norway – France & Benelux – Britain – Eastern Front – Continuation War – Western Front (1944–45)

Asian and Pacific
China – Pacific Ocean – South-East Asia – South West Pacific – Japan – Manchuria

Middle East, Mediterranean and Africa
Mediterranean Sea – East Africa – North Africa – West Africa – Balkans (1939-41) – Middle East – Yugoslavia – Madagascar – Italy

Other
Atlantic – Strategic bombing – North America – Arctic – Antarctica – Caribbean – Australia

Contemporary wars
Chinese Civil – Soviet-Japanese Border – Winter – French-Thai – Anglo-Iraqi – Greek Civil – Sino-Japanese – Lapland – Ecuadorian-Peruvian

See also: Timeline of World War II

[edit] 1918 - 1940

Greco-Turkish War (1919-1922)
Smyrna (İzmir) - Aydın - 1st İnönü - 2nd İnönü - Sakarya - Dumlupinar

[edit] World War I (1914 - 1918)

Theatres of World War I
European (Balkans – Western Front – Eastern Front – Italian Front) – Middle Eastern (Caucasus – Mesopotamia – Sinai and Palestine – Gallipoli – Aden – Persia) – African (South-West Africa – West Africa – East Africa) – Asian and Pacific (German Samoa and New Guinea – Tsingtao) – Other (Atlantic Ocean – Mediterranean – Naval – Aerial)

See also: World War I timeline

[edit] 1800 - 1915

Crimean War
SinopPetropavlovskAlmaSevastopolBalaclavaInkermanEupatoriaTaganrogChernaya RiverKarsMalakhoffKinburn - Kurekdere

[edit] Great French War (1792-1815)

French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
First CoalitionInvasion of EgyptSecond CoalitionThird CoalitionFourth CoalitionGunboat WarPeninsular WarFifth CoalitionInvasion of RussiaSixth CoalitionHundred Days

See also: French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars

[edit] 1700 - 1792

[edit] 1600 - 1699

Thirty Years' War
PlzeňZáblatiDolní VěstoniceWhite MountainWieslochWimpfenHöchstFleurusStadtlohnDessau BridgeLutter am BarenbergeStralsund – Wolgast – Frankfurt – MagdeburgWerben1st BreitenfeldRain – Fürth – Alte VesteLützen – Oldendorf – NördlingenWittstock – Rheinfelden – Breisach – Chemnitz – Honnecourt2nd BreitenfeldRocroiTuttlingenFreiburgJüterbogJankovMergentheim2nd NördlingenZusmarshausenLensPrague

[edit] Trịnh-Nguyễn War (1627-1673)


[edit] 1500 - 1599

[edit] 1300 - 1499

Hundred Years' War
Edwardian – Breton Succession – Castilian – Caroline – Lancastrian
Wars of Scottish Independence
FirstSecond
Crusades
FirstPeople'sGerman1101SecondThirdFourthAlbigensianChildren'sFifthSixthSeventhShepherds'EighthNinthAragoneseAlexandrianNicopolisNorthernHussiteVarnaOtranto

[edit] Timurid invasions

[edit] 1200 - 1299

[edit] Mongol invasions

The Mongol Invasions
Central AsiaGeorgia and ArmeniaKalka RiverVolga BulgariaRyazanRus'Sit RiverKöse DagLegnicaMohiBaghdadAin JalutKoreaJapan (Bun'eiKōan) – VietnamXiangyangNgasaunggyanYamenPaganBach DangSyriaKulikovoVorsklaUgra River

[edit] 900 - 1199

[edit] Before 900

[edit] Macedonian invasions

Wars of Alexander the Great
ChaeroneaGranicusIssusTyreGaugamelaHydaspes River

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[edit] Peloponnesian War

Peloponnesian War
SybotaPotidaeaChalcisRhiumNaupactusMytileneTanagraOlpaePylosSphacteriaDeliumAmphipolisMantineaSicilian ExpeditionSymeCynossemaAbydosCyzicusNotiumArginusaeAegospotami

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