This is a list of invasions ordered by date. An invasion is a military offensive in which sizable number of combatants of one geopolitical entity aggressively enter territory controlled by another such entity, generally with the objectives of establishing or re-establishing control, retaliation for real or perceived actions, liberation of previously lost territory, forcing the partition of a country, gaining concessions or access to natural resources or strategic positions, effecting a change in the ruling government, or any combination thereof.
2000–present
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 United Arab Emirates invasion of Socotra |  United Arab Emirates |  Yemen |
| 2017 invasion of the Gambia |  Senegal Nigeria Ghana |  GAM |
| 2016 invasion of Syria |  Turkey |  Rojava  Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant  Syria |
| 2015 invasion of Yemen |  Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Sudan Bahrain Kuwait Qatar Egypt Jordan Morocco United States | Yemen |
| 2014 invasion of Gaza |  Israel |  Gaza Strip |
| 2014 invasion of Ukraine |  Russia |  Ukraine |
| 2011 invasion of Libya |  NATO | .svg.png){kind=small} Libya |
| 2008 invasion of Gaza | Israel | Gaza Strip |
| 2008 invasion of Georgia | Russia |  Georgia |
| 2008 invasion of Anjouan |  Comoros | .svg.png){kind=small} Anjouan |
| 2006 invasion of Somalia |  Ethiopia |  Somalia |
| 2006 invasion of Lebanon | Israel |  Lebanon |
| 2004 invasion of Gaza | Israel | Gaza Strip |
| 2003 invasion of Iraq | United States United Kingdom.svg.png){kind=small} Australia Poland | .svg.png){kind=small} Iraq |
| 2002 invasion of West Bank | Israel | West Bank |
| 2001 invasion of Afghanistan | United States United Kingdom |  Taliban (Afghanistan) |
1945–1999
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 invasion of Chechnya | Russia |  Chechen Republic of Ichkeria |
| 1999 invasion of India |  Pakistan |  India |
| 1998 invasion of Democratic Republic of Congo |  Uganda.svg.png){kind=small} Rwanda Burundi |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1998 invasion of Ethiopia |  Eritrea | Ethiopia |
| 1994 invasion of Chechnya | Russia | Chechen Republic of Ichkeria |
| 1994 invasion of Haiti | United States |  Haiti |
| 1991 invasion of Iraq | United States United Kingdom Saudi Arabia Egypt Syria | %3b_Flag_of_Syria_(1963%e2%80%931972).svg.png){kind=small} Iraq |
| 1991 invasion of Saudi Arabia | Iraq | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990 invasion of Kuwait | Iraq | Kuwait |
| 1990 invasion of Rwanda |  Rwandan Patriotic Front | Rwanda |
| 1989 invasion of Panama | United States |  Panama |
| 1988 invasion of Spratly Islands |  China |  Vietnam |
| 1983 invasion of Grenada | United States |  Grenada |
| 1982 invasion of Iraq |  Iran | Iraq |
| 1982 invasion of Lebanon | Israel |  PLO Syria |
| 1982 invasion of Falklands |  Argentina | United Kingdom |
| 1980 invasion of Iran | Iraq | Iran |
| 1979 invasion of Afghanistan |  Soviet Union |  Afghanistan |
| 1979 invasion of Thailand | Vietnam |  Thailand |
| 1979 invasion of Vietnam | China | Vietnam |
| 1979 invasion of Uganda |  Tanzania | Uganda |
| 1978 invasion of Cambodia | Vietnam |  Cambodia |
| 1978 invasion of Tanzania | Uganda | Tanzania |
| 1978 invasion of Lebanon | Israel | PLO |
| 1977 invasion of Ethiopia | Somalia | .svg.png){kind=small} Ethiopia |
| 1976 invasion of Lebanon | Syria | Lebanon |
| 1976 invasion of Paracel Islands | China | Vietnam |
| 1975 invasion of East Timor |  Indonesia |  East Timor |
| 1975 invasion of Spanish Sahara | Morocco |  Spain |
| 1975 invasion of Koh Poulo Wai | Vietnam | Cambodia |
| 1975 invasion of Thổ Chu Islands | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| 1974 invasion of Cyprus | Turkey |  Cyprus |
| 1974 invasion of Paracel Islands | China |  South Vietnam |
| 1973 Invasion of Israel | Egypt Syria | Israel |
| 1971 invasion of Laos[1] | South Vietnam United States | .svg.png){kind=small} North Vietnam |
| 1970 invasion of Cambodia | North Vietnam |  Khmer Republic |
| 1970 invasion of Cambodia [2][3][4] | United States South Vietnam | North Vietnam |
| 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia | Soviet Union.svg.png){kind=small} Bulgaria Hungary Poland |  Czechoslovakia |
| 1968 invasion of South Vietnam | North Vietnam | South Vietnam |
| 1967 Nathu La and Cho La clashes | China | India Sikkim |
| 1967 invasions of Biafra | Nigeria |  Biafra |
| 1967 invasions of Biafra | Biafra | Nigeria |
| 1967 invasion of Egypt | Israel | Egypt |
| 1967 invasion of Syria | Israel | Syria |
| 1967 invasion of Jordan | Israel | Jordan |
| 1965 invasion of India | Pakistan | India |
| 1965 invasion of Dominican Republic | United States |  Dominican Republic |
| 1962 invasion of India | China | India |
| 1961 invasion of New Guinea | Indonesia |  Netherlands |
| 1961 invasion of Portuguese India | India |  Portugal |
| 1961 invasion of Cuba | United States |  Cuba |
| 1958 invasion of Laos | North Vietnam | .svg.png){kind=small} Laos |
| 1957 invasion of Spanish Sahara | Morocco | .svg.png){kind=small} Spain
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| 1956 invasion of Hungary | Soviet Union | .svg.png){kind=small} Hungary |
| 1956 invasion of Egypt |  France United Kingdom Israel | .svg.png){kind=small} Egypt |
| 1954 invasion of Dadra and Nagar Haveli | India | Portugal |
| 1951 invasion of North Korea | United States South Korea |  North Korea |
| 1951 invasion of South Korea | China North Korea | South Korea |
| 1950 invasion of North Korea | United States South Korea | North Korea |
| 1950 invasion of South Korea | North Korea | South Korea |
| 1950 invasion of Tibet | China |  Tibet |
| 1948 Indian invasion of Hyderabad | India |  Hyderabad State |
| 1948 invasion of Palestine | Israel | Palestine |
| 1948 invasion of Israel | .svg.png){kind=small} Egypt Jordan.svg.png){kind=small} Iraq.svg.png){kind=small} Syria | Israel |
| 1947 invasion of Jammu and Kashmir | Pakistan | India.gif')){kind=small} Jammu and Kashmir |
| 1946 invasion of Vietnam | France | Vietnam |
| 1945 invasion of Vietnam | France | Vietnam |
| 1945 invasion of Indonesia | Netherlands | Indonesia |
World War II (1939–1945)
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 invasion of occupied Asia | United States Soviet Union.svg.png){kind=small} Vietnam United Kingdom.svg.png){kind=small} Mongolia |  Japan |
| 1945 invasion of occupied Europe | Soviet Union Poland | .svg.png){kind=small} Germany |
| 1945 invasion of Croatia | Soviet Union | .svg.png){kind=small} Croatia |
| 1945 invasion of Slovakia | Soviet Union | .svg.png){kind=small} Slovakia |
| 1945 invasion of Italy | United States United Kingdom |  Italy |
| 1944 invasion of Azad Hind | United Kingdom |  Azad Hind |
| 1944 invasion of Bulgaria | Soviet Union |  Bulgaria |
| 1944 invasion of Yugoslavia | Soviet Union | .svg.png){kind=small} Yugoslavia |
1944 invasion of occupied Europe
| United States Soviet Union United Kingdom.svg.png){kind=small} Canada | Germany |
| 1944 invasion of Albania | Soviet Union | .svg.png){kind=small} Albania |
1944 invasion of the Pacific
| United States | Japan |
| 1944 invasion of East Asia | Japan |  China |
| 1944 invasion of Romania | Soviet Union |  Romania |
| 1944 invasion of Hungary | Germany |  Hungary |
| 1943 invasion of Italy | United Kingdom United States Canada | _crowned.svg.png){kind=small} Italy |
| 1943 invasion of the Pacific | Japan | United States |
| 1942 invasion of North Africa | United States United Kingdom | .svg.png){kind=small} France |
| 1942 invasion of Solomon Islands | United States Australia | Japan |
| 1942 invasion of Alaska | Japan | United States |
| 1942 invasion of Vichy France | Germany | France |
| 1942 invasion of Madagascar | United Kingdom | France |
| 1942 invasion of UK Pacific | Japan | United Kingdom |
| 1941 invasion of East Indies | Japan | Netherlands |
1941 invasion of US Pacific
| Japan | United States |
1941 invasion of UK Pacific
| Japan | United Kingdom |
| 1941 invasion of Sarawak | Japan | .svg.png){kind=small} Sarawak |
| 1941 invasion of Thailand | Japan | Thailand |
1941 invasion of the Soviet Union
| Germany | Soviet Union |
| 1941 invasion of Indochina | Thailand | France |
| 1941 invasion of Iran | Soviet Union United Kingdom | .svg.png){kind=small} Iran |
| 1941 invasion of Syria | United Kingdom | Syria |
| 1941 invasion of Lebanon | United Kingdom |  Lebanon |
| 1941 invasion of Indochina | Japan | Vietnam |
| 1941 invasion of Greenland | United States |  Greenland |
| 1941 invasion of Yugoslavia | Germany Italy Bulgaria Hungary | Yugoslavia |
| 1941 invasion of Greece | Germany | .svg.png){kind=small} Greece |
| 1941 invasion of Italian-occupied Albania | Greece | .svg.png){kind=small} Albania
|
| 1941 invasion of Vietnam | Japan | Vietnam |
| 1941 invasion of Portuguese Timor | Australia Netherlands | Portugal |
| 1940 invasion of Egypt | Italy Germany Bulgaria | Egypt |
| 1940 invasion of Greece | Italy Albania | Greece |
| 1940 invasion of Sudan | Italy | Sudan |
| 1940 invasion of Kenya | Italy | .svg.png){kind=small} Kenya |
| 1940 invasion of Somaliland | Italy | .svg.png){kind=small} Somaliland |
| 1940 invasion of Vietnam | Japan | France |
| 1940 invasion of Iceland | United Kingdom |  Iceland |
| 1940 invasion of Faroe Islands | United Kingdom |  Denmark |
| 1940 invasion of Denmark | Germany | Denmark |
| 1940 invasion of Norway | Germany |  Norway |
| 1940 invasion of Belgium | Germany | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
| 1940 invasion of France | Germany Italy | France |
| 1940 invasion of Luxembourg | Germany |  Luxembourg |
| 1940 invasion of the Netherlands | Germany | Netherlands |
| 1940 invasion of the Channel Islands | Germany | United Kingdom |
| 1939 invasion of China | Japan | China |
| 1939 invasion of Finland | Soviet Union |  Finland |
| 1939 invasion of Lithuania | Soviet Union |  Lithuania |
| 1939 invasion of Latvia | Soviet Union |  Latvia |
| 1939 invasion of Estonia | Soviet Union |  Estonia |
| 1939 invasion of French colonies | Japan | France |
| 1939 invasion of Poland | Soviet Union | Poland |
| 1939 invasion of Poland | Germany Slovak Republic | Poland |
Interwar (1918–1939)
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 invasion of Mongolia | Japan Manchukuo | .svg.png){kind=small} Soviet Union Mongolia |
| 1939 invasion of Albania | .svg.png){kind=small} Italy | Albania |
| 1938 invasion of the Soviet Union | Japan | Soviet Union |
| 1938 invasion of Czechoslovakia | Germany Hungary Poland | Czechoslovakia |
| 1937 invasion of China | Japan | China |
| 1935 invasion of Ethiopia | Italy | .svg.png){kind=small} Ethiopia |
| 1931 invasion of Manchuria | Japan | China |
| 1932 invasion of Bolivia |  Paraguay |  Bolivia |
| 1923 invasion of Corfu | Italy | Greece |
| 1923 invasion of the Ruhr | France Belgium | .svg.png){kind=small} Germany |
| 1920 invasion of Poland | .svg.png){kind=small} Russian SFSR.svg.png){kind=small} Ukrainian SSR | Poland |
| 1919 invasion of Smyrna | Greece | Turkey |
| 1919 invasion of Ukraine | Romania |  Ukraine |
| 1919 invasion of Hungary | Romania | .svg.png){kind=small} Hungary |
| 1919 invasion of Ukraine | Russian SFSR Ukrainian SSR | Ukraine |
| 1918 invasion of Russia | United Kingdom.svg.png){kind=small} Canada Japan Czechoslovakia Greece Poland United States France Australia India Romania.svg.png){kind=small} Serbia Italy.svg.png){kind=small} China | Russian SFSR |
World War I (1914–1918)
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See also: World War I timeline
1800–1915
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 invasion of Haiti | .svg.png){kind=small} United States | Haiti |
| 1913 invasion of Bulgaria | Serbia Romania Greece.svg.png){kind=small} Montenegro.svg.png){kind=small} Ottoman Empire | Bulgaria |
| 1912 invasion of Macedonia | Bulgaria Serbia Greece Montenegro Albania | Ottoman Empire |
| 1911 invasion of Libya | Italy | Ottoman Empire |
| 1910 invasion of Korea | Japan | .svg.png){kind=small} Korea |
| 1910 invasion of Tibet | .svg.png){kind=small} China | Tibet |
| 1904 invasion of Russia | Japan | Russia |
| 1904 invasion of Tibet | United Kingdom | Tibet |
| 1903 invasion of Bolivia |  Brazil | Bolivia |
| 1900 invasion of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State | British Empire
|  South African Republic
|
| 1900 invasion of China | United Kingdom Russia Japan United States France.svg.png){kind=small} Germany Italy.svg.png){kind=small} Austria-Hungary | China |
| 1899 invasion of British Africa | South African Republic
| British Empire
|
| 1898 invasion of the Philippines | .svg.png){kind=small} United States | .svg.png){kind=small} Philippines |
1898 invasion of Spain
| United States | .svg.png){kind=small} Spain |
| 1897 invasion of Greece | Ottoman Empire | Greece |
| 1897 invasion of Crete | Greece | Ottoman Empire |
| 1895 invasion of South African Republic | British Empire
| South African Republic |
| 1895 invasion of Ethiopia | Italy |  Ethiopia |
| 1895 invasion of Taiwan | Japan |  Taiwan |
| 1894 invasion of China | Japan | China |
| 1894 invasion of Korea | Japan | .svg.png){kind=small} Korea |
| 1893 invasion of Hawaii | .svg.png){kind=small} United States | .svg.png){kind=small} Hawaii |
| 1884 invasion of Chinese Tonkin | France | .svg.png){kind=small} Vietnam |
| 1879 invasion of Peru |  Chile | .svg.png){kind=small} Peru |
| 1879 invasion of Bolivia | Chile | Bolivia |
| 1878 invasion of Ottoman Turkey | .svg.png){kind=small} Russia | Ottoman Empire |
| 1877 invasion of Ottoman Bulgaria | Russia
| Ottoman Bulgaria |
| 1871 invasion of France | North German Confederation | France |
| 1871 invasion of Korea | .svg.png){kind=small} United States | Korea |
| 1868 invasion of Abyssinia | United Kingdom
| Abyssinia |
| 1866 invasion of Korea | France | Korea |
| 1865 invasion of Tonkin, Vietnam |  Black Flag Army | .svg.png){kind=small} Siam
|
| 1864 invasion of Peruvian Chincha Islands | Spain |  Peru |
| 1864 invasion of Paraguay | .svg.png){kind=small} Brazil
| Paraguay |
| 1863 invasion of the United States | .svg.png){kind=small} Confederate States | .svg.png){kind=small} United States |
| 1862 invasion of the United States | .svg.png){kind=small} Confederate States | United States |
| 1862–1867 invasion of Mexico | France | .svg.png){kind=small} Mexico |
| 1861–1865 invasions of the Confederate States | United States | Confederate States |
| 1859 invasion of Lombardy-Venetia | Sardinia-Piedmont |  Lombardy-Venetia |
| 1859 invasion of Sardinia-Piedmont |  Austria | Sardinia-Piedmont |
| 1858 invasion of Vietnam | France | Vietnam |
| 1856 invasion of China | United Kingdom | .svg.png){kind=small} China |
| 1855 invasion of Ottoman Turkey | Russia | Ottoman Empire |
| 1854–1855 invasions of Finland | United Kingdom | Grand Duchy of Finland |
| 1854 invasion of Russia | United Kingdom
| Russia |
| 1853 invasion of Moldavia and Wallachia | Russia |  Moldavia
|
| 1852 invasion of Argentina | Brazil
|  Argentina |
| Manifest Destiny Invasion of the Western United States | .svg.png){kind=small} United States | Native Americans |
| 1846 invasion of Mexico | .svg.png){kind=small} United States |  Mexico |
| 1841 invasion of Bolivia | Peru | Bolivia |
| 1841 invasion of Cambodia | Vietnam
| .svg.png){kind=small} Cambodia |
| 1839 invasion of China | United Kingdom | China |
| 1838 invasion of Peru | Chile | Peru |
| 1837 invasion of Peru | Chile | Peru |
| 1835 invasion of Riograndense Republic | Brazil |  Riograndese Republic |
| 1834 invasion of Ladakh |  Sikh Empire
| Ladakh |
| 1832 invasion of Syria | .svg.png){kind=small} Egypt | .svg.png){kind=small} Ottoman Empire
|
| 1832 invasion of Champa | Vietnam | Champa |
| 1831 invasion of Cambodia and southern Vietnam | .svg.png){kind=small} Siam | Vietnam
|
| 1830 invasion of Algeria | .svg.png){kind=small} France | Ottoman Empire
|
| 1827 invasion of Laos | Siam | .svg.png){kind=small} Kingdom of Vientiane |
| 1825 invasion of Greece | Egypt | Greece |
| 1817-21 invasions of Assam |  Burma | Assum |
| 1812-16 invasions of the Banda Oriental |  United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves |  Banda Oriental |
| 1814 invasion of the United States | British Empire
| .svg.png){kind=spacer} United States |
| 1813 invasion of Canada | United States | British Empire
|
| 1812 invasions of Canada | United States | British Empire
|
| 1812 invasions of United States | British Empire
| United States |
| 1812 invasion of Cambodia | Vietnam | Cambodia |
| 1809 invasion of Sweden | Russia |  Sweden |
| 1808 invasion of Swedish Finland | Russia | Swedish Finland |
| 1806–1807 invasions of Spanish Río de la Plata basin colonies | United Kingdom | Spain |
| 1805 invasion of Tripoli | United States | Ottoman Empire
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French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars (1792–1815)
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1813 invasion of France | Spain United Kingdom.svg.png){kind=small} Portugal | France |
| 1812 invasion of Russia | France Austria.svg.png){kind=small} Prussia | Russia |
| 1811 invasion of Java | United Kingdom | France |
| 1810 invasion of Mauritius | United Kingdom | France |
| 1810 invasion of Portugal | France | Portugal United Kingdom |
| 1810 invasion of Guadeloupe | United Kingdom | France |
| 1809 Invasion of Sweden |  Russia | Sweden |
| 1809 invasion of Flanders | United Kingdom | France |
| 1809 invasion of Portugal | France | Portugal United Kingdom |
| 1809 invasion of Martinique | United Kingdom | France |
| 1808 invasion of Spain | France | Spain |
| 1807 invasion of Portugal | France Spain | Portugal |
| 1805 invasion of Bavaria | Austria | .svg.png){kind=small} Bavaria |
| 1800 invasion of Piedmont | France | .svg.png){kind=small} Piedmont |
| Anglo-Russian invasion of Holland (1799) | .svg.png){kind=small} Great Britain Russia |  Holland France |
| 1799 invasion of Ionian Islands | Russia Ottoman Empire | France |
| 1798 invasion of Vietnam | France | Vietnam |
| 1798 invasion of Ireland | France |  Ireland |
| 1798 invasion of Egypt | France | Ottoman Empire |
| 1798 invasion of Malta | France | .svg.png){kind=small} Order of St. John of Jerusalem |
| 1795 invasion of France | Great Britain | France |
| 1795 invasion of Ceylon | Great Britain | Batavian Republic |
| 1795 invasion of Bavaria | France | Bavaria |
| 1794 invasion of Holland | France |  Dutch Republic |
| 1794 invasion of the Austrian Netherlands | France | Austria |
| 1793 invasion of the Kingdom of Sardinia | France | .svg.png){kind=small} Sardinia |
| 1793 invasion of Breda | France |  Breda |
See also: French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars
1700–1792
| Invasion | Invading forces | Defending forces |
|---|---|---|
| 1792 invasion of Poland | Russia | Poland |
| 1792 invasion of Laos | Siam | Laos |
| 1789 invasion of Vietnam | Manchu army | Vietnam |
| 1788 invasion of Nepal | China | Nepal |
| 1788 invasion of Vietnam | China | Vietnam |
| 1788 invasion of Tibet | Gorkha Kingdom | Tibet |
| 1784–1785 Battle of Rach Gam–Xoai Mut | Siam | Vietnam |
| 1783 Al Khalifa invasion of Bahrain | Al Khalifa | Bahrain |
| 1782 invasion of Cambodia | Siam | Cambodia |
| 1778 invasion of Laos | Siam | Laos |
| 1775 invasion of Canada | Thirteen Colonies (United States) | Canada |
| 1774 Tây Sơn Revolt | Vietnam | Annam |
| 1769 invasion of Cambodia | Siam | Cambodia |
| 1768 Invasion of Corsica | France | Corsica |
| 1765–1767 invasion of Siam | Burma | Siam |
| 1757 Battle of Prague | Prussia | Bohemia |
| 1756 invasion of Saxony | Prussia | Saxony |
| 1755 Wars over the south | Vietnam | Cochinchina |
| 1750 invasion of Tibet | China | Tibet |
| 1749 invasion of Cochinchina | Vietnam | Cochinchina |
| 1741 invasion of Spanish Cuba | England | Spanish Cuba |
| 1720 invasion of Tibet | China | Tibet |
| 1718 War of the Quadruple Alliance | Austria, Britain | Sicily |
| 1718 War of the Quadruple Alliance | Spain | Sicily |
| 1718 Great Northern War | Sweden | Norway |
| 1717 War of the Quadruple Alliance | Spain | Sardinia |
| 1717 Tatar raids | Tatar | Transylvania |
| 1717 Omani invasion of Bahrain | Omani | Bahrain |
| 1716 Battle of Petrovaradin | Ottoman Empire | Austria |
| 1716 Great Northern War | Sweden | Norway |
| 1716 invasion of Venetian Corfu | Ottoman Turks | Corfu |
| 1714 Wars over the south | Vietnam | Cochinchina |
| 1707 invasion of Russia | Sweden | Russia |
| 1706 invasion of Saxony | Sweden | Saxony |
| 1705 invasion of Tibet | Mongols | Tibet |
| 1702 invasion of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Sweden | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth |
1600–1699
- 1694 invasion of Lan Xang by Vietnam
- 1693 invasion of Mongolia by China
- 1692 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1688–1689 invasion of Britain by the Dutch Republic
- 1683 invasion of Kingdom of Tungning by the Qing dynasty
- 1683 invasion of Austria by Ottoman Empire
- 1677 invasion of Vietnam by a Mạc army
- 1674 invasion of Brandenburg by Sweden
- 1673 invasion of Poland by Ottoman Turks
- 1672 invasion of Dutch Republic by France with English support
- 1670–1671 invasion of Spanish Panama by the English privateer Morgan
- 1668 invasion of Spanish Panama by the English privateer Morgan
- 1668 invasion of Spanish Cuba by the English privateer Morgan
- 1664 invasion of Austria by Ottoman Empire
- 1662 invasion of Assam by Bengal
- 1661–1662 invasion of Dutch Formosa by the Ming loyalists
- 1655 invasion of western Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by Sweden
- 1654 invasion of eastern Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth by Russia
- 1653 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1650 invasion of Scotland by England
- 1647 invasion of Ireland by England
- 1647 invasion of Crete by Ottoman Empire
- 1644 invasion of the Ming dynasty by the Qing dynasty
- 1636 invasion of Korea by the Qing dynasty
- 1630 invasion of Germany by Sweden
- 1627 invasion of Iceland by Barbary pirates
- 1627 invasion of Korea by the Later Jin
- 1625 invasion of western England by Barbary pirates
- 1625 invasion of Ottoman Istanbul by Zaporozhian Cossacks
- 1621 invasion of Poland by Ottoman Turks
- 1609 invasion of Russia by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
1500–1599
- 1596 invasion of Austria by the Ottoman Empire
- 1594 invasion of Cambodia by Siam
- 1592 invasion of Burma by Siam
- 1592–1598 invasion of Korea by Japan
- 1589 invasion of Poland by the Crimean Khanate
- 1585 invasion of Lanzarote of the Canary Islands by Barbary pirates
- 1578 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1563–1569 invasion of Siam by Burma
- 1573 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
- 1572 invasion of Spanish Nombre de Dios by the English privateer Drake
- 1571 invasion of Russia by Crimean Khanate
- 1571 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
- 1565 invasion of Malta by Ottoman Empire
- 1552 invasion of Kazan Khanate by Russia
- 1551 invasion of Tripoli by Ottoman Empire
- 1551 invasion of Gozo by Ottoman Empire
- 1548–1549 invasion of Siam by Burma
- 1537 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
- 1537 invasion of Vietnam by a Ming army
- 1527–1543 invasion of Ethiopia by Adal Sultanate
- 1529 invasion of Austria by the Ottoman Empire
- 1526 invasion of Hungary by the Ottoman Empire
- 1522 invasion of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire
- 1515 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by France
- 1513 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by Papal-hired Swiss mercenaries and Republic of Venice
- 1512 invasion of Spain by Barbary pirates
- 1506 invasion of Poland by Crimean Tatars
1300–1499
- 1499 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by France
- 1492 invasion of Granada by Spain
- 1480 invasion of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire
- 1478 invasion of Kingdom of Lan Xang by Vietnam
- 1471 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1453 invasion of Byzantium by the Ottoman Empire
- 1446 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1431 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
- 1429 invasion of Malta by the Hafsids
- 1427 invasion of Vietnam by a Ming army
- 1421 invasion of Egypt by the Kingdom of Cyprus
- 1415 invasion of France by the Kingdom of England.[5]
- Turkoman invasions of Georgia 1407–1502
- 1407 invasion of Vietnam by China
- 1403 invasion of Venetian Corfu by the Republic of Genoa
- 1402 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1389 invasion of Serbia by the Ottoman Empire
- 1389 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
- 1385–1387 invasion of Caucasus and Northwest Iran by the Golden Horde
- 1382–1383 invasion of Russia by the Golden Horde
- 1377 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
- 1372 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
- 1361 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
- 1333 invasion of Scotland by "The Disinherited" and England
- 1332 invasion of Scotland by "The Disinherited" from England
- 1312 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1300 invasion of Flanders by France
Timurid invasions
- 1386-1403 Timur's invasions of Georgia
- 1400–1402 invasion of Iraq, Syria and Anatolia
- 1399 invasion of Ukraine
- 1398–1399 invasion of northern India
- 1394–1396 invasion of Golden Horde (second)
- 1389–1391 invasion of Golden Horde (first)
- 1380–1393 invasion of Persia
- 1370s invasion of Transoxiana and Khwarezm
1200–1299
- 1297 invasion of Monaco by an Italian army
- 1296 invasion of Scotland by England
- 1291 invasion of Acre by the Mamluks
- 1268 invasion of Antioch by the Mamluks
- 1246 invasion of Thessaloniki by the Byzantine Empire
- 1224 invasion of the Kingdom of Thessaloniki by the Byzantine Despotate of Epirus
- 1218 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1216 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1204 invasion of Thessaloniki by the Fourth Crusade
- 1204 invasion of Constantinople by Venice and the Fourth Crusade
- 1203 invasion of Constantinople by Venice and the Fourth Crusade
- 1202 invasion of Hungary-Croatia by Venice and the Fourth Crusade
Mongol invasions
- 1299 invasion of Syria (third invasion)
- 1293 invasion of Java
- 1288 raid against Vietnam
- 1287 raid against Poland
- 1287 invasion of Vietnam (third attempt)
- 1285 raid against Bulgaria
- 1285 raid against Vietnam
- 1284–1285 invasion of Hungary
- 1284 invasion of Vietnam (second attempt)
- 1283 invasion of Kingdom of Champa
- 1281 invasion of Syria (second invasion)
- 1281 invasion of Japan
- 1279 invasion of Southern China
- 1277, 1287 invasion of Myanmar
- 1275 raid against Lithuania
- 1274 raid against Bulgaria
- 1274 invasion of Japan
- 1259 invasion of Syria (first invasion)
- 1259 raid against Lithuania and Poland
- 1258–1259 invasion of Halych-Volynia
- 1258 raid against Vietnam
- 1258 invasion of Baghdad
- 1257 invasion of Vietnam (first attempt)
- 1254 invasions of Korea (sixth campaign)
- 1251–1259 invasion of Persia, Syria and Mesopotamia (Timour)
- 1251 invasion of Korea (fifth campaign)
- 1247 invasion of Korea (fourth campaign)
- 1244 invasion of Anatolia
- 1242 invasion of Serbia, Bulgaria, Wallachia
- 1241 invasion of Poland, Lithuania, Hungary, Bohemia, Austria
- 1240 Mongol invasions of Tibet
- 1240 invasion of Ukraine
- 1237–1238 invasion of Russia
- 1235 invasion of Korea (third campaign)
- 1232 invasion of Korea (second campaign)
- 1231 invasion of Korea (first campaign)
- 1222, 1241, 1257, 1292, 1298, 1306, 1327 invasion of India
- 1220–1224 invasion of Georgians and the Cumans of the Caucasus, the Kuban, Astrakhan, Russia, Ukraine
- 1218–1220 invasion of Khwarizm (Iran)
- 1211–1234 invasion of Northern China
- 1205–1209 invasion of Western China
900–1199
- 1195 invasion of Spain by Almohads
- 1191 invasion of Jaffa by England (Third Crusade)
- 1191 invasion of Acre by France, Conrad of Montferrat and England (Third Crusade)
- 1191 invasion of Cyprus by England (Third Crusade)
- 1189 invasion of Iconium by the Holy Roman Empire (Third Crusade)
- 1189 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Ayyubids (Egypt)
- 1177 invasion of Angkor by Rival Chams based in Central Vietnam
- 1171, 1173, 1177, 1183, 1187 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Ayyubids (Egypt)
- 1169 Invasion of Ireland by the Anglo-Normans
- 1167 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1163, 1164, 1167, 1168 invasion of Egypt by Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1161–1165 invasion of the Southern Song dynasty by the Jin dynasty
- 1132 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1128 invasion of Vietnam by Kingdom of Champa
- 1125–1142 invasion of the Northern Song dynasty by the Jin dynasty
- 1115–1118 invasion of Egypt by Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1113 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Seljuk Turks
- 1110 invasion of Kalinga by Chola
- 1104 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1102,1103,1105 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Egypt
- 1099 invasion of Jerusalem by the First Crusade
- 1097–1098 invasion of Antioch by the First Crusade
- 1097 invasion of Kalinga by Chola
- 1091 invasion of Malta by the Normans
- 1091 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Petchenegs
- 1086 Invasion of Spain by Almoravids
- 1085 invasion of Antioch by the Seljuk Turks
- 1080s invasions of the Georgian Kingdom by the Seljuk Turks
- 1075 invasion of China by Vietnam
- 1074–1075 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1071 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Seljuk Turks
- 1069 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1068 invasion of Egypt by the Seljuk Turks
- 1066 invasion of England by Norwegian and Norman forces
- 1053–54 invasion of Malta by the Byzantine Empire
- 1044 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1043 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1028–1029 invasion of Norway by Canute the Great from Anglo-Saxon England
- 1025 invasion of Srivijaya by Chola
- 1020 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 1019 invasion of Kyushu, Japan by Jurchen pirates
- 1018 invasion of Lanka (Sri Lanka) by Chola
- 1015–1016 invasion of Anglo-Saxon England by Danish, Norwegian, Jomsviking and Polish forces led by Canute the Great
- 993–1019 invasion of Korea by Khitan
- 982 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
- 981 invasion of Vietnam by Song forces
- 969 invasion of Antioch by the Byzantine Empire
- 968 invasion of Kievan Rus by Petchenegs
- 955 invasion of Germany by Magyars
- 938 invasion of Vietnam by Southern Han forces
- 919–921 Second Fatimid invasion of Egypt
- 914–915 First Fatimid invasion of Egypt
Before 900
- 870 invasion of Malta by the Aghlabids
- 793 invasion of Britain Lindisfarne by Vikings
- 782 Abbasid invasion of Asia Minor by Arabs
- 772 invasion of Saxony by Charlemagne
- 763 invasion of Tang China by Tibetans
- 732 invasion of France by Arabs
- 718 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Arabs
- 711–718 invasion of Visigothic Hispania by a Moorish army of the second caliphate
- 657 invasion of the Western Turkic Khaganate by China
- 651 invasion of Champa and Vietnam by the third caliphate
- 648 invasion of Karasahr by the Tang dynasty
- 645–668 invasion of Korea by the Tang dynasty
- 644 invasion of Karasahr by the Tang dynasty
- 642–711 invasion of Algeria by the Umayyads
- 640 invasion of Karakhoja by the Tang dynasty
- 639–640 invasion of the Eastern Turkic Khaganate by China
- 639–641 invasion of Egypt by the second caliphate
- 636 invasion of Antioch by the second caliphate
- 633–651 invasion of Sasanian Empire by the first caliphate
- 602 invasion of Vietnam by a Sui army
- 600 invasion of Antioch by the Byzantine Empire
- 586 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Persia
- 598–614 invasion of Korea by China
- 544 invasion of Vietnam by Chen Baxian
- 543 invasion of Vietnam by Kingdom of Champa
- 543 Roman invasion of Persarmenia by the Byzantine Empire
- 540 invasion of Antioch by the Sasanid Empire
- 520 or 525 invasion of Yemen by Ethiopia (Kingdom of Aksum)
- 429 invasion of the Iberian peninsula by the Visigoths
- 409 invasion of the Iberian peninsula by Vandals and Alans
- 409 invasion of the NW of the Iberian peninsula by Suebians
- 406 invasion of Gallia by Vandals, Alans and Suebians
- 363 invasion of Persia by the Roman Empire
- 349 invasion of Meroe by Ethiopia (Kingdom of Aksum)
- 249 invasion of Roman Empire by Persia
- 43 AD invasion of Vietnam by a Han army
- 43 AD invasion of Britain by the Roman Empire
- 56 and 55 BC invasions of Britain by the Roman Republic
- 58 and 57 BC invasions of France (Gaul) by the Roman Republic
- 65 BC invasion of Georgia (Colchis and Iberia) by the Roman Republic
- 111 BC invasion of Vietnam by a Han army
- 121 BC invasion of France (Celtic Gaul) by the Roman Republic
- 149 BC invasion of Carthago by the Roman Republic
- 208 BC invasion of Vietnam by China
- 218 BC invasion of Vietnam by a Qin army
- 219 BC invasion of Lusitania by the Roman Republic
- 221 BC invasion of Vietnam by Qin Shi Huang
- 258 BC invasion of Vietnam by Âu Việt tribe led by Thục Phán
- 279 BC invasion of Balkans by Gauls
- Approximately between 18th–13th century BC invasion of Canaan by Joshua and the Israelites
- Approximately between 22nd–21st century BC invasion of Vietnam by Ân tribes.
Muslim conquests
Punic Wars
Macedonian invasions
Peloponnesian War
431–404 BC multiple invasions of Athens and allies by Sparta and allies; multiple invasions of Spartan allies by Athens and allies
Persian invasions of Greece
- 480-479 BCE Second Persian invasion of Greece
- 492-490 BCE First Persian invasion of Greece
See also
References
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US invaded cambodia.
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