List of wars in Great Britain

This is a list of wars and other armed conflicts that have taken place in Great Britain, which includes England, Scotland and Wales.

Year(s) Conflict Location
(modern)		 Notes Citation
55–54 B.C. Caesar's invasions of Britain England [1]
49–96 [A.D.] Roman conquest of Britain Great Britain [2]
208–10 Severan invasion of Caledonia Scotland Part of the Roman occupation of Britain [3]
286–96 Carausian Revolt England Part of the Roman occupation of Britain [4]
367–68 Great Conspiracy Great Britain Part of the Roman occupation of Britain [5]
410–927 Anglo-Saxon invasions and creation of England Great Britain [6]
865–78 Invasion of the Great Heathen Army England Part of the Norse invasions of Britain [7]
1015–16 Cnut's invasion of England England Part of the Norse invasions of Britain [8]
1066–71 Norman conquest of England England [9]
1067–1194 Norman invasion of Wales Wales [10]
1075 Revolt of the Earls England Civil war [11]
1088 Rebellion of 1088 England Civil war [12]
1135–54 The Anarchy England Civil war [13]
1173–74 Revolt of 1173–74 England Civil war [14]
1211 Welsh uprising of 1211 Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars [15]
1215–17 First Barons' War England Civil war [16]
1262–66 Scottish–Norwegian War Scotland
1264–67 Second Barons' War England Civil war [17]
1277; 1282–83 Edwardian conquest of Wales Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars [18]
1296–1328 First War of Scottish Independence Scotland; England; Ireland Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars [19]
1321–22 Despenser War Wales; England Civil war [20]
1332–57 Second War of Scottish Independence Scotland Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars [21]
1381 Peasants' Revolt England [22]
1400–15 Glyndŵr Rising Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars [23]
1455–85 Wars of the Roses England; Wales Civil war [24]
1497 Cornish Rebellion of 1497 Cornwall [25]
1543–50 War of the Rough Wooing Scotland; England Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars [26]
1549 Prayer Book Rebellion England [27]
1549 Kett's Rebellion England [28]
1569–70 Rising of the North England [29]
1639–53 Wars of the Three Kingdoms Great Britain Civil war [30]
1685 Monmouth Rebellion England [31]
1689–92 First Jacobite Rising Scotland
1715 Jacobite rising of 1715 Scotland; England [32]
1745–46 Jacobite rising of 1745 Scotland; England [33]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Julius Caesar’s First Landing in Britain | History Today". www.historytoday.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  2. ↑ "BBC - History - Overview: Roman Britain, 43 - 410 AD". Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  3. ↑ "The Caledonian Campaigns of Septimius Severus". www.dot-domesday.me.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  4. ↑ "Carausian Revolt". World News. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  5. ↑ Huerta, Carlos (2016). The Great Conspiracy: Britain's Secret War against Revolutionary France, 1794-1805. Amberley Publishing. ISBN 9781445659480.
  6. ↑ "Anglo Saxon England". faculty.history.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  7. ↑ "Ivar the Boneless and the Great Heathen Army". Spangenhelm. 2016-11-14. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  8. ↑ "Cnut's invasion of England: setting the scene for the Norman conquest". History Extra. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  9. ↑ "The Norman Conquest of England". www.historic-uk.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  10. ↑ Express, Britain. "The Norman Invasion of Wales | History of Wales". Britain Express. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  11. ↑ "The Revolt of the Earls 1075". www.allabout1066.net. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  12. ↑ "The Rebellion of 1088". World history. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  13. ↑ King, Edmund (1994). The Anarchy of King Stephen's Reign. Oxford Scholarship Online. ISBN 9780198203643.
  14. ↑ "Internet History Sourcebooks Project". sourcebooks.fordham.edu. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  15. ↑ Bastable, Jonathan. The British at War (Amazing and Extraordinary Facts). David & Charles. ISBN 0715338994.
  16. ↑ "TimeRef - Medieval and Middle Ages History Timelines - The First Barons' War". www.timeref.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  17. ↑ Ratio7.com, Steve - (2014-05-23). "2nd Barons’ War". Magna Carta Trust 800th Anniversary | Celebrating 800 years of democracy. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  18. ↑ "The English invasion of Wales". www.historic-uk.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  19. ↑ "The First Scottish War of Independence - All Empires". www.allempires.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  20. ↑ "The Despenser War - Edward II: The Unconventional King". erenow.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  21. ↑ MacInnes, Iain (2016). Scotland's Second War of Independence, 1332-1357. Boydell Press. ISBN 9781783271443.
  22. ↑ "Peasants Revolt - History Learning Site". History Learning Site. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  23. ↑ "BBC Wales - History - Themes - Chapter 10: The revolt of Owain Glyndwr". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  24. ↑ "9 Things You Should Know About the Wars of the Roses - History in the Headlines". HISTORY.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  25. ↑ "The Cornish Rebellion of 1497 - History Learning Site". History Learning Site. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  26. ↑ "BBC - Mary Queen of Scots - The 'Rough Wooing': 1544-48". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  27. ↑ "The Prayer Book Rebellion 1549". www.tudorplace.com.ar. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  28. ↑ "Kett Rebellion". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  29. ↑ "The Northern Rebellion 1569". www.tudorplace.com.ar. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  30. ↑ "Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1639-1651) genealogy project". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  31. ↑ fletcherconsult, The Battlefields Trust, Craig Fletcher, Christopher Jones,. "UK Battlefields Resource Centre - Viking - Monmouth's Rebellion". www.battlefieldstrust.com. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  32. ↑ Express, Britain. "The First Jacobite Rebellion, 1715". Britain Express. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
  33. ↑ Archives, The National. "Jacobite Rising of 1745 - The National Archives". The National Archives. Retrieved 2017-04-15.
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