List of conflicts in Asia

This is a list of wars and conflicts in Asia, particularly East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Russia. For a list of conflicts in Southwest Asia, Asia Pacific. see List of conflicts in the Near East for historical conflicts and List of conflicts in the Middle East, List of conflicts in Australia (related Asia Pacific) for contemporary conflicts.

Western Asia

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Prehistoric Egypt

Early Dynastic Period

  • c. 3100 BCE Unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
  • c. 3050 BCE Hor-Aha, the second pharaoh of Egypt, led a campaign against the Nubians.
  • c. 2890 BCE After the death of Qa'a, the last pharaoh of the First Dynasty of Egypt, a short war may have occurred for the throne, ending with the accession of Hotepsekhemwy.
  • c. 2690 BCE Khasekhemwy reunited Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt

Old Kingdom

First Intermediate Period

Middle Kingdom

Second Intermediate Period

New Kingdom of Egypt

  • c. 1550 Pharaoh Ahmosis I launches an invasion on the Hyksos in Upper and Lower Egypt. A new era in Ancient Egyptian history: the New Kingdom under the rule of the 18th dynasty.
  • c. 1282 BCE Seti's military campaigns
  • 1206 BCE - c. 1150 BCE Bronze Age collapse causes the collapse of the New Kingdom of Egypt and subsequent attacks from Libyans, with associated people of Ekwesh, Shekelesh, Lukka, Shardana, and Tursha. A second attack during the reign of Ramesses III involved Peleset, Tjeker, Shardana and Denyen.

Third Intermediate Period

Late Period

Ptolemaic Kingdom

Roman Province of Egypt

Byzantine Diocese of Egypt

Rashidun Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate

Ayyubid Dynasty

Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt

Eyalet of Egypt

Khedivate of Egypt

Sultanate of Egypt

Kingdom of Egypt

Republic of Egypt

Arab Republic of Egypt

Iran

Early Dynastic Period of Sumer

Fourth Babylonian Dynasty

Achaemenid Empire

The Median Empire about 48 years before the Persian Revolt

Macedonian Empire

Seleucid Empire

Kingdoms of the Diadochi after the Battle of Ipsus, c. 301 BCE.
  Kingdom of Ptolemy I Soter
  Kingdom of Cassander
  Kingdom of Lysimachus
  Kingdom of Seleucus I Nicator
  Epirus
Other

Parthian Empire

Sasanian Empire

Rashidun Caliphate

The Rashidun Empire reached its greatest extent under Caliph Uthman, in 654.

Umayyad Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate

Qajar dynasty

Pahlavi dynasty

Islamic Republic of Iran

Early Dynastic Period of Sumer

Lugal-Zage-Si's domains (red), c. 2350 BC

Akkadian Empire

Map of the Akkadian Empire (brown) and the directions in which military campaigns were conducted (yellow arrows)

Gutian period of Sumer

Fifth Dynasty of Uruk

Neo-Sumerian Empire

Map showing the Ur III state and its influence sphere

Dynasty of Isin

Paleo-Babylonian Empire

Kassite period of Babylonia

The extent of the Babylonian Empire during the Kassite dynasty

Fourth Babylonian Dynasty

Meso-Assyrian Empire

Neo-Assyrian Empire

Map of the Neo-Assyrian Empire and its expansions.

Neo-Babylonian Empire

Achaemenid Province of Athura

Macedonian Empire

Seleucid Empire

Parthian Empire

Roman Province of Mesopotamia

Sasanian Province of Asorestan

Julian's unsuccessful campaign in 363 resulted in the loss of the Roman territorial gains under the peace treaty of 299.
Map detailing the route of Khalid ibn al-Walid's conquest of Iraq in 633

Rashidun Caliphate

Expansion of Rashidun Caliphate

Umayyad Caliphate

The Caliphate at the beginning of the Abbasid revolt, before the Battle of the Zab.

Abbasid Caliphate

Mongol Empire

Expansion of the Mongol Empire

Ottoman Iraq

July 1915, British offence in Iraq during World War I

Occupied Enemy Territory Administration

Kingdom of Iraq

First Iraqi Republic

Ba'athist Iraq

Map of the invasion routes and major operations/battles of the Iraq War as of 2007.

Coalition Provisional Authority

Republic of Iraq

Canaan

The Egyptian Empire at its maximum territorial extent in the 15th century BCE

Confederated Tribes of Israel

United Kingdom of Israel and Judah

Different interpretations of what the Bible says about the extent of King David's empire

Kingdom of Judah

Babylonian Province of Yehud

Persian Province of Yehud Medinata

Seleucid Empire

Hasmonean Kingdom

Herodian Kingdom of Israel

Roman Province of Judea

Roman Province of Syria Palaestina

Byzantine Province of Palaestina Prima

Rashidun Province of Jund Filastin

Map detailing the route of Khalid ibn al-Walid's invasion of Northern Syria
Map detailing the route of Khalid ibn Walid's invasion of Northern Syria.

Abbasid Province of Jund Filastin

Kingdom of Jerusalem

The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the other Crusader states in the context of the Near East in 1135
The 1260 Mongol offensives in the Levant. The early successful attacks on Aleppo and Damascus led to smaller attacks on secondary targets such as Baalbek, al-Subayba, and Ajlun as well as raids against other Palestine towns, perhaps including Jerusalem. Smaller raiding parties reached as far south as Gaza.

Ottoman Eyalet of Damascus

Ottoman Vilayet of Syria

State of Israel

Lebanon

Saudi Arabia

Conquests of Muhammad and the Rashidun

Muslim conquests

Map detailing arenas of Ridda campaigns.

Rashidun Caliphate

Umayyad Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate

First Saudi state

Ibrahim Pasha's Campaign against the Saudis in Nejd
  • 1746 Battle of Riyadh
  • 1764 Battle of Al-Hayer
  • 1789 Battle of ghrimeel
  • 1793 Ibn Ufaisan's Invasion
  • 1793 – 1798 Invasion of Qatar
  • April 21 – 1802 or 1801 Invasion of Karbala
  • 1811 Battle of Khakeekera
  • Early 1811 – 1818 Ottoman–Saudi War

Second Saudi state

  • 1821 – 1824 Rebellion against Egypt Eyalet
  • 1865 – 1875 Royal Civil War
  • 1870 – 1871 Al-Hasa Expedition
  • 1883 Battle of Arwa
  • 24 January 1891 Battle of Mulayda

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Chalcolithic period of Mesopotamia

Akkadian Empire

Sargon of Akkad's conquests.

Hittite Empire

The Assyrians, the Mitanni, the Egyptians, and the Hittite Empire in the 14th century BCE

Neo-Assyrian Empire

Seleucid Empire

French Mandate of Syria

Syrian Arab Republic

Hittite Empire

The Hittite Empire, c. 1400 BCE (shown in Blue).

Kingdom of Diaokhi

Lydian Empire

Achaemenid Empire

Macedonian Empire

The Siege of Miletus and the Battle of Issus are shown on this map of the Achaemenid Empire around the time of Darius the Great and Xerxes.

Seleucid Empire

Roman Republic

Expansion of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

Kingdom of Pontus

Roman Empire

Byzantine Empire

Territorial development of the Roman Empire between the years CE 300 and 1453 (Animated map).

Seljuq Empire

Seljuk Empire in its zenith in 1092, upon the death of Malik Shah I

Sultanate of Rum

Expansion of the Sultanate of Rum in c. 1100–1240

Latin Empire

Ottoman Empire

Greatest extent (red) with vassal states (light red) of the Ottoman Empire in 1590s.

Republic of Turkey

Central Asia

Ghaznavids

Afghan Empires and the Great Game

Russian Empire

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Dayuan

The Dayuan (in Ferghana) was one of the three advanced civilizations of Central Asia around 130 BCE, together with Parthia and Greco-Bactria, according to the Chinese historical work Book of Han.

Tajikistan

Turkmenistan

Sogdia

Sogdia, c. 300 BC.

Greco-Bactrian Kingdom

Yuezhi Kingdom

The migrations of the Yuezhi through Central Asia, from around 176 BC to AD 30.

Indo-Greek Kingdom

Kushan Empire

Rouran Khaganate

Göktürk Khaganate

Khwarazmian dynasty

Mongol Empire

Timurid dynasty

Zunghar Khanate

Russian Empire

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Russian Empire

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

East Asia

Longshan culture

Xia dynasty

Shang dynasty

Remnants of advanced, stratified societies dating back to the Shang found primarily in the Yellow River Valley

Zhou dynasty

Qin dynasty

Qin dynasty, c. 210 BC.

Han dynasty

The Han Empire in 87 BCE (core provinces in brown), with commanderies (red dots) and protectorates (green dots) shown

Wei dynasty

The territories of Cao Wei (in yellow), 262 CE.

Jìn dynasty

Liu Song dynasty

Sui dynasty

Tang dynasty

Emperor Taizong's campaign against the oasis states (640–648)
China under the Tang dynasty c. 700 AD

Song dynasty

Liao dynasty

Jin dynasty

Yuan dynasty

Yuan dynasty in 1294

Ming dynasty

Qing dynasty

The Qing Empire in 1890

Republic of China

People's Republic of China

Area controlled by the People's Republic of China shown in dark green; claimed but uncontrolled regions shown in light green.

Japan

Korea

Xiongnu

Rouran Khaganate

Turkic Khaganate

Turkic khaganates c. 600 CE

Uyghur Khaganate

Mongol Empire

Golden Horde

Taiwan (Republic of China)

South Asia

Bangladesh

People's Republic of Bangladesh

Bhutan

Bharathvarsha

Bharat

Kingdom of Magadha

Maurya Empire

Indo-Scythian Kingdom

Gupta Empire

Empire of Harsha

Delhi Sultanate

Vijaynagara Empire

1336–1646 Vijayanagara Empire conflicts

Mughal Empire

Maratha Empire

Sikh Empire

Company rule in India

British Raj

Dominion of India

Republic of India

Nepal

Pakistan

Sri Lanka

Southeast Asia

Burma (Myanmar)

Kingdom of Funan

Chenla Kingdom

Khmer Empire

900 AD
Red: Khmer Empire
Light green: Haripunjaya
Yellow: Champa

French Indochina

Indonesia

Laos

Malaysia

Philippines

Thai Cambodia border Conflict

Thailand

Vietnam

Asia-Pacific

North Asia

Grand Duchy of Moscow

Tsardom of Russia

Territory of Muscovy / Russia in       1500,       1600 and       1700.

Russian Empire

Map of the Russian Empire showing any and all territory and immediate influence it possessed regardless of time period.
  Territory[a]
  Spheres of influence
  • 1722-1723 Russo-Persian War
  • 1733-1738 War of Polish Succession
  • 1735-1739 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1735-1740 Fourth Bashkir Rebellion
  • 1740-1748 War of the Austrian Succession
  • 1756-1763 Seven Years' War
  • 1768-1769 Koliivshchyna Rebellion
  • 1768-1772 War of the Bar Confederation
  • 1768-1774 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1773-1775 Pugachev's Rebellion
  • 1787-1792 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1788-1790 Russo-Swedish War
  • 1792 Polish-Russian War
  • 1794 Kościuszko Uprising
  • 1796 Persian Expedition of Catherine the Great
  • 1799-1802 War of the Second Coalition
  • 1803-1806 War of the Third Coalition
  • 1804-1813 Russo-Persian War
  • 1806-1807 War of the Fourth Coalition
  • 1806-1812 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1807-1812 Anglo-Russian War
  • 1808-1809 Finnish War
  • 1809 War of the Fifth Coalition
  • 1812 French invasion of Russia
  • 1813-1814 War of the Sixth Coalition
  • 1815 War of the Seventh Coalition
  • 1817-1864 Caucasian War
  • 1825 Decembrist Revolt
  • 1826-1828 Russo-Persian War
  • 1827 Battle of Navarino
  • 1828-1829 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1830-1831 November Uprising
  • 1839-1841 Second Egyptian-Ottoman War
  • 1839-1895 Russian conquest of Central Asia
  • 1841 Gurian Rebellion
  • 1842 Shoorcha Rebellion
  • 1848-1849 Hungarian Revolution
  • 1853-1856 Crimean War
  • 1858 Mahtra War
  • 1861 Bezdna Revolt
  • 1863-1864 January Uprising
  • 1866 Siberian Uprising
  • 1877-1878 Russo-Turkish War
  • 1897-1898 Cretan Revolt
  • 1899-1901 Boxer Rebellion
  • 1904–1905 Russo-Japanese War
  • January 22, 1905 – June 16, 1907 Revolution of 1905
  • July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
  • February–October 1917 Russian Revolution
  • November 7, 1917 – October 25, 1922 Russian Civil War

Russian Republic

Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Russian Federation

  • 1991-ongoing Kuril Islands dispute
  • (1994-1996),(1999-2010) Chechen Wars
  • (2022- present) Russia Invaded Ukraine

Chronological list of wars

20th century

21st century

See also

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