This index presents historical and modern wars and conflicts taking place in the present territory of, or relating to, United Kingdom. United Kingdom developed a global empire which reached its peak in the 19th century.
Map of United Kingdom courtesy of CIA World Factbook
The Temne War 1801-7
Second Maratha War 1802-05
British Expedition to Ceylon 1803-4
Emmet's Insurrection 1803
Australian Convict Rebellion 1804
Black War 1804-30
War of the Third Coalition 1805-7
Second Convict Rebellion in Australia 1806
Vellore Mutiny in India 1806
Peninsular War 1808-14
Rum Rebellion: Australia 1808
Santo Dominican Restoration 1808-09
Anglo-Dutch Java War 1810-11
Arakan Uprising 1811-15
Fourth Kaffir War 1811
War of 1812
Gurkha War 1814-16
British Expedition: Ceylon 1815
Hundred Days' War 1815
Anglo-Dutch Expedition: Algiers 1816
Seven Oaks Massacre in Canada 1816
Third Maratha War 1817-18
Sinhalese Insurrection 1817-18
Fifth Kaffir War 1818-19
RN Demonstration: Barbary Coast 1819
Burmese Conquest of Assam 1819
Peterloo Massacre 1819
Greek War of Independence 1821-29
Burmese Invasion of Manipur 1822
Demerara Uprising 1823
First Anglo-Burmese War 1823-26
British Bombardment of Algiers 1824
Asante Expedition 1824-31
British Conquest: Bhurtpore 1826
West African Blockade 1827-44
War of the Two Brothers 1828-34
Belgian War of Independence 1830-33
The Barra War 1831-32
Irish Tithe War 1831
Naning War 1831-2
Bashir II's Secession 1832-40
First Carlist War 1833-39
Sixth Kaffir War 1834-36
Anglo-Kataban War 1835
Papineau's Rebellion 1837
Mackenzie's Rebellion 1837
Aroostook War 1838-39
Second Egyptian War 1838-41
Anglo-Afghan War 1839-42
First Opium War 1839-42
The Creole Mutiny 1841
British Occupation of Natal 1842-43
Rebecca Raids in Wales 1842-44
British Annexation of Sindh 1843
Uruguay's Great War 1843-52
Wairau Massacre in New Zealand 1843
Waterloo Riot in Sierra Leone 1843
First Maori War 1845-47
First Sikh War 1845-46
Seventh Kaffir War 1846
Yucatan Caste War 1847-55
Anglo-Boer War 1848
Second Sikh War 1848-49
British Occupation of Trujillo 1849
British Bombardment: the Gambia 1849
British Expedition: Kunnong 1849
British Raid: Tendeba 1850
Eighth Kaffir War 1851-53
Anglo-Basuto War 1852
Second Anglo-Burmese War 1852-53
Crimean War 1853-56
Anglo-Persian War 1856-57
Second Opium War 1856-60
Anglo-Basuto War 1857
Pahang Civil War 1857-63
Sepoy Mutiny 1857-58
British Bombardment: Kambia 1858
British Bombardment: Kambia 1859
Lambing Flat Riots: Australia 1860-61
Walker in Honduras 1860
Annexation of Lagos 1861
British Bombardment: Kagoshima 1863
Saint Albans Raid 1864
Duar War 1864-65
Basuto-Boer War 1865-68
Morant Bay Rebellion in Jamaica 1865
Fenian Raiders 1866-70
Mayans in British Honduras 1866-67
British Ethiopian Expedition 1867-68
The Egba Housebreaking Riots 1867
Selangor Civil War 1867-73
Mayan Occupation: British Honduras 1870
Mayan Raid in British Honduras 1872
Second Asante War 1873-74
Perak War 1875-76
Anglo-Russian Crisis 1877-8
Ninth Kaffir War 1877-78
Second Anglo-Afghan War 1878-80
Anglo-Zulu War 1878-79
Transvaal Revolt 1880-81
Gun War 1880-81
Mahdist Jihad in the Sudan 1881-85
British Occupation of Egypt 1882
Ekumeku Insurgency 1883-1914
Anglo-German African Contest 1885-6
Slave War 1885-89
Third Anglo-Burmese War 1885-90
Zulu Rebellion 1887
Anglo-Portugese Crisis 1889-90
Foda Cabbah's Rebellion 1891
Samory's Migration 1891-98
Anglo-Matabele War 1893
Foda Sillah's Rebellion 1893
Samoan Civil War 1893-94
Third Asante War 1893-94
Anglo-French West African Crisis 1895
Fourth Asante War 1895-96
British Intervention in Chitral 1895
Jameson's Raid 1895-6
Malakand Expedition 1896-97
Matabele Revolt 1896
British Reconquest of Sudan 1896-99
British Conquest of Benin 1897
Ugandan Mutiny 1897-1901
Anglo-Pathan War 1898
Fashoda Crisis 1898-99
Hut Tax Rebellion 1898
Samoan Civil War 1898-99
The Boer War 1899-1902
First "Mad Mullah" Jihad 1899-1905
Asante Uprising 1900
Boxer Rebellion in China 1900-01
Aro Expedition 1901-02
Waziristan Blockade 1901-02
Venezuelan Blockade 1902
British Expedition: Tibet 1903
Conquest of the Sokoto Caliphate 1903
Anglo-Ottoman Border Dispute 1904
Ruimvelt Riots in British Guiana 1905
Nigerian Muslim Uprising 1906
Zulu Uprising in South Africa 1906
Second "Mad Mullah" Jihad 1907-20
World War I 1914-18
Russian Civil War 1918-20
Turkish War of Independence 1919-23
British Yemeni Consolidation 1919-1937
Irish War of Independence 1919-21
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 1919
Egyptian Revolution 1919
Milner Mission: Egypt 1919
Anglo-Yemeni Border Dispute 1919-34
Third Anglo-Afghan War 1919
Masud Insurrection: Waziristan 1919
Great Iraqi Revolution 1920
Assassination of Britons in Egypt 1920-24
Arab-Jewish Rioting in Palestine 1921
Ikhwan Raiding of British Allies 1921-22
Kurdistan Occupation Revolt 1922
Occupation of the Ruhr Valley 1923
Hindu-Muslim Riots 1924
First Ikhwan Rebellion 1927-28
Afghan Civil War 1928-29
Arab-Jewish Rioting in Palestine 1929
Second Ikhwan Rebellion 1929-30
Women's War 1929-30
Irgun Terrorism in Palestine 1931-48
Young Egypt Movement 1933-49
Anglo-Egyptian Treaty Protests 1936
Palestinian Arab Revolt 1936-39
North West Frontier Revolt 1936-37
Rhineland Crisis 1936
Munich Crisis 1938
Danzig Crisis 1938-9
Japanese Blockade of Tientsin 1939
World War II 1939-45
Stern Gang in Palestine 1940-48
Pro-Axis Coup in Iraq 1941
Partition of India 1946-47
Malayan Emergency 1948-60
Anglo-American Plot: Albania 1950-2
Korean War 1950-53
Bulldozing Incident in Egypt 1951
Buraimi Oasis Dispute 1952-55
Egyptian Police Militancy 1952
Free Officers' Coup in Egypt 1952
Mau Mau War 1952-56
British Intervention in Guyana 1953
Anglo-American Plot: Iran 1953
Suez Canal War 1956
USR Secession: Maldives 1959-62
Iraqi Annexation Threat: Kuwait 1960
Insurrection in Brunei 1962
British Honduras Crisis 1963
Tanganyikan Army Mutiny 1964
South Yemeni Independence 1965-67
Northern Ireland Sectarianism: 1968-94
Trinidadian Rebellion 1970
British Honduras Crisis 1972
Belize Crisis 1975
Falkland Islands War 1982
Lockerbie Incident 1988
Collapse of the Berlin Wall 1989-90
Persian Gulf War 1990-91
Northern Ireland Sectarianism 1996
Northern Ireland Sectarianism 1998
Kosovar War of Independence 1998-99
War in Afghanistan 2001-present
War in Iraq 2003-2011
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