Armed Conflict Events Data
Index of Wars and Conflicts relating to France
This index presents historical and modern wars and conflicts taking place in the present territory of, or relating to, France. France has been an independent state throughout as well as being one of the great powers which had a large colonial empire.
Map of France courtesy of CIA World Factbook
War of the Oranges 1801
Haitian Independence 1802-05
War of the Third Coalition 1805-7
Peninsular War 1808-14
Santo Dominican Restoration 1808-09
Tyrolean Rebellion 1809-10
Napoleon's Invasion of Russia 1812
Hundred Days' War 1815
French Expedition: Madagascar 1818-25
The Liberal Triennium 1820-23
Greek War of Independence 1821-29
French Expedition: Trarza 1825
French Blockade of Algiers 1827-29
War of the Two Brothers 1828-34
French Bombardment: Tamatave 1829
French Conquest: Algiers 1830
The July Revolution 1830
Belgian War of Independence 1830-33
First Jihad of Abdal Qadir 1832-34
First Carlist War 1833-39
Second Jihad of Abd al Qadir 1835-7
Pastry War 1838
Argentine-Uruguayan War 1839-42
Third Jihad of Abd al Qadir 1840-1847
French Occupation: Ivory Coast 1842
Uruguay's Great War 1843-52
February Revolution: France 1848
June Days: France 1848
Roman Republic War 1848-49
Franco-Vietnamese War 1851-57
Imperialist Coup: France 1852
Crimean War 1853-56
Franco-Tukulor War 1854-57
French Conquest of the Oualo 1854
Pacification of Trarza & Brakna 1855-6
French Indochina War 1858-63
Second Italian Independence War 1859
Papal States Invasion 1862
War of the French Intervention 1862-67
Franco-Siamese Confrontation 1863
Papal States Invasion 1867
Franco-Prussian War 1870-71
French Civil War 1871
Kabylie Revolt in Algeria 1871
French Indochina War 1873-74
French Occupation of Tunis 1880
French Indochina War 1882-83
First Mandingo War 1883-86
French Expedition: Madagascar 1883-85
Sino-French War 1884-85
Vietnamese Uprising in Indochina 1885-95
Franco-Dahomey War 1889-90
Franco-Tukolor War 1890-92
Foda Cabbah's Rebellion 1891
Samory's Migration 1891-98
Franco-Dahomey War 1892
Foda Sillah's Rebellion 1893
Franco-Siamese War 1893
Second Mandingo War 1894
Anglo-French West African Crisis 1895
Malagasy Occupation Rioting 1895
Fashoda Crisis 1898-99
Third Mandingo War 1898
French Conquest of Chad 1899-1900
Boxer Rebellion in China 1900-01
Franco-Morrocan Clashes 1903
First Moroccan Crisis 1904-6
French Congo Uprising 1905
French Intervention in Morocco 1907
Wadai War 1909-1911
Second Moroccan Crisis 1911
Franco-Moroccan War 1911-12
VVS Suppression: Madagascar 1913
Juares Assassination: France 1914
World War I 1914-18
Russian Civil War 1918-20
French Occupation of Syria 1919-20
Franco-Turkish War 1920-21
Riff War 1919-26
Memel Insurrection in Lithuania 1923
Occupation of the Ruhr Valley 1923
Druse Revolt 1925-27
Yen Bai Uprising in French Indochina 1930-31
Stavisky Affair in France 1934
Rhineland Crisis 1936
Munich Crisis 1938
Danzig Crisis 1938-9
Italo-French Colonial Dispute 1938-9
World War II 1939-45
Franco-Thai War 1940-41
Algerian May Day Demonstration 1945
The Setif Demonstration in Algeria 1945
French Indochina War 1946-54
Tunisian War of Independence 1952-55
Algerian Independence 1954-62
Suez Canal War 1956
Franco-Tunisian Border Clashes 1957
Ifni War 1957-58
French Officers' Revolt 1958
Algerian Colonists' Revolt 1960
Franco-Moroccan Dispute 1960
French Army Revolt: Algeria 1960
Libyan Invasion of Chad 1979
Lebanon War 1982-1985
Kanak Rebels: New Caladonia 1984-5
Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior 1985
Toyota War 1987
Kanak Separatism: New Caladonia 1988
Collapse of the Berlin Wall 1989-90
Persian Gulf War 1990-91
Mercenary Uprising: Comoros 1990
Djibouti Civil War 1991-4
Mahore's Anti-Comoran Violence 1992
Kosovar War of Independence 1998-99
War in Afghanistan 2001-present
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