WARS TIMELINE

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This section covers a timeline of wars. This section does not include all wars. It covers a lot of the main wars that occured from B.C. until 2015. The wars timeline starts in order from 12th-9th century B.C. until the recent dates mentioned in our time now.

1300-1000 B.C.:


490 B.C.:

431-404 B.C.:


264-241 B.C.:


219-201 B.C.:




150-101 B.C.:

55-50 B.C.:


70:


570:


623-630:


636:


1073:


1096-1270:


1187:


1290:



1337-1453:


1517:

1520-1560:


1570:


1572:


1590:


1618-1648:



1642:

1683-1699:



1689-1763:

1701-1714:




1756-1763:











1759:

1775:


1796-1815:




1804:



1822-1829:




1839-1842:


1846-1848:




1848:

1853-1854:




1861:

1866:

1899-1902:



1914-1918:





1933:

1939-1945:









1948:

1954-1975:





1954-1962:




1967:

1975-1990:


1982:




1990-1991:



2003:

2011:

Prophet Dawood (pbuh) (David) and his army of Taaluut defeated their enemy of Jaaluut (Goliath).

Greeks defeated Persians in battles of Marathon.

Peloponnesian Wars between Athens and Sparta. Sparta was victorious.

Beginning of Punic War. Rome defeated Carthage and controlled the Mediterranean Sea.

Second Punic War. Hannibal, Carthaginian general crossed the Alps, reached gates of Rome to capture it, retreated, and was defeated by Scipio Africanus at Zama.

Third Punic War. Rome defeated Carthage.

Julius Caesar invaded Britain and conquered France.

Jews declared revolution against Romans, Jerusalem destroyed.

"Abd Al Muttaleb, prophet Muhammad's (pbuh) grandfather, defeated Abraha of Yemen in Mecca.

The battles of prophet Muhammad (pbuh). He conquered Mecca in year 8 Hirji (630).

Khalid Ibn Al Waleed (ra) defeated Heraclius's army in the battle of Yarmouk.

The fights continued between English and French kings during the medieval era.

Eight crusades occurred to get the Muslims out of Jerusalem.

Salaah Al Deen defeated the Crusaders in battle of Hittin.

King Edward I evacuated the Jews from England. 400 years later King Oliver Cromwell brought them back.

One-Hundred-Year War between England and France to control France. The war lasted 116 years.

Turks conquered Egypt and controlled the Arab area.

Invasions and conquests of Sulaiman I, sultan of Turkey.

Turks attacked Cybrus and declared war on Venice, Italy.

Constantine Peace Treaty (Istanbul now) to stop invasions on Europe.

Henry IV conquered France and declared war on Spain in 1595.

Thirty-Year War in Germany, Catholics against Protestants. Denmark, Sweden and
France invaded Germany later on.

English Civil War.

European Powers and Turks War, Vienna withstanded three-month Turkish siege; high point of Turkish advanced in Europe.

Beginning of French and Indian War.

Beginning of War of the Spanish Succession, the last of Louis XIV's wars for domination of the continent. The Peace of Utrecht (1714) ended the conflict and marked the rise of the British Empire.

Seven-Year War. Britain, Hanover (former state of northwestern Germany), and Prussia vs. France, Austria, Russia, Sweden, and Saxony (a region in East Germany) for recapturing Silesia (a region in South-west Poland now). Britain, Hanover, and Prussia were victorious. Before the war started, there was the French and Indian War, American phase of a worldwide nine years’ war in 1754 fought between France and Britain. The war started over whether upper Ohio River belongs to French, or the English. Britain was victorious in 1763.
               
British captured Quebec from the French.

Beginning of American revolution with battles of Lexington and Concord.

Invasions and conquests of French general Napoleon Bonaparte, until year 1815, after being defeated by English general Duke of Wellington in battle of Waterloo.

Haiti declared its independence from France, first black nation to gain freedom from European colonial rule.

Turkey invaded Greece, then Russia declared war on Turkey, and France and England sided Greece in 1828. In 1829 Turkey admitted Greece's independence.

Beginning of Opium War between Britain and China for importation of drugs into China.

USA declared war on Mexico, California and New Mexico were annexed by USA. In 1848 the war ended and USA gained California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Utah, and Nevada.

Revolution in Paris, France.

Beginning of Crimean War. Turkey declared war on Russia. In 1854 Britain and France sided Turkey in the war. Many people died in that war because of the disease.

Beginning of Civil War in USA.

Seven-Week War. Italy and Prussia defeated Austria.

Boer War (South Africa War). Conflict between British and Boers (descendants of Dutch settlers of South Africa). Britain defetead Boers in 1902.

World War I. Turkey, Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Bulgaria against the Alias (USA, Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, Serbia,Greece, Romania, Montenegro, Portugal, Italy, and Japan). In 1918, the Alias were victorious.

Beginning of Nazi terror.

World War II. Germany, Italy, and Japan against France, Britain, USA, USSR, and China. In 1939 Germany attacked the Balkan and Russia, and in 1941 Japan attacked Pearl harbor, making USA join the war with the British against Japan. Hitler committed suicide, Germany surrendered in 1945 then Japan was next after USA dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima and a nuclear bomb on Nagasaki.

Palestine's first calamity.

Beginning of Vietnam War. South Vietnam and USA against North Vietnam and National Liberation Font (Vietnam congress). USA entered the war in 1961 siding South Vietnam. South Vietnam surrendered in 1975.

Algeria declared war on France to gain independence. France struggled to maintain colonial rule until 1962. Evian Peace treaty was made and Algeria gained independence.

Palestine's second calamity.

Civil War in Lebanon


Sabra and Chatila Massacre in Lebanon that was planned by Zionists. Lots of Palestinians were massacred in Sabra and Chatila refugee camps. The Zionists denied responsibility.

Persian Gulf War. Iraq against Kuwait. USA entered the war in 1991 siding Kuwait and, during the same year, Iraq surrendered and left Kuwait.

Britain and USA declared war on Iraq.

Beginning of Arabic Spring, starting from Tunisia. Beginning of revolution in Egypt. Other riots occurred in several Arab countries.

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