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Past civil wars Further information: War of the English Succession, List of peasant revolts, and List of revolutions and rebellions Ancient and medieval Further information: Warring States period, Sengoku period, Warlord, Feudalism, and Internecine war Only civil wars involving popular or civil forces are listed here. Not covered are wars between clans, warlords or dynasties, wars of succession, etc. Such wars of succession are sometimes also described as "Civil Wars" in modern literature, see e.g. Ottoman Civil War or Islamic Civil War. Roman Civil Wars (a list of numerous civil wars in the late Roman Republic and in the Roman Empire, between 100 BC and AD 400) First Fitna, 656-661, the first Islamic "civil war" between Ali and the Umayyads Second Fitna, c. 680/683-c. 685/692, the second Islamic "civil war" between the Umayyads and Ibn al-Zubayr Twenty Years' Anarchy, 695-717, prolonged period of internal instability in the Byzantine Empire Civil War between Artabasdos and Constantine V, 741-743 Third Fitna, 744-752, including the Umayyad civil wars of 744-748 and the Abbasid Revolution An Shi Rebellion, December 16, 755-February 17, 763[dubious – discuss] Fourth Fitna, 809-827, including the Abbasid civil wars and other regional conflicts Fitna of al-Andalus, 1009-1031 Civil war era in Norway, 1130-1240 The Anarchy, 1135-1153 (refers to the disorder during the reign of King Stephen of England) Civil war in the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem between King Baldwin III and dowager Queen Melisende (1152-1153).[dubious – discuss] Age of the Sturlungs, 1220-1262/64 Byzantine civil war of 1321-1328 Byzantine civil war of 1341-1347 Byzantine civil war of 1352-1357 Castilian Civil War, 1366-1369 Byzantine civil war of 1373-1379 Ottoman Interregnum, 1402-1413 Armagnac-Burgundian Civil War, 1407-1435 Hussite Wars (Bohemia), 1420-1434 Great Feudal War in Russia, 1425-1453 Wars of the Roses in England, 1455-1485 Ōnin War (Japan), 1467-1477 Sengoku Period (Japan), 1467-1615[dubious – discuss] War of the Castilian Succession, 1475-1479 Popular revolt in late medieval Europe German Peasants' War, 1524-1525 War of the Two Brothers, 1529-1532 in the Inca Empire Early Modern (1550-1800) Mughal-Rajput war, 1558-1578 French Wars of Religion, 1562-1598 Marian civil war (Scotland), 1568-1573 Rokosz of Zebrzydowski (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth), 1606-1609 Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 between Protestants and Catholics in the Holy Roman Empire Shimabara Uprising (Japan), 1637-1638 Wars of the Three Kingdoms (England, Ireland, and Scotland), 1639-1651 involved a number of civil wars: Irish Confederate Wars, some parts of which were a civil war.[3] Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, to some extent a civil war, 1644-1652 English Civil War, 1642-1651 First English Civil War, 1642-1646 Second English Civil War, 1648-1649 Third English Civil War, 1650-1651 Khmelnytsky Uprising (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth), 1648-1657 Fronde (France), 1648-1653 Rokosz of Lubomirski (Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth), 1665-1666 Pugachev's Rebellion, Russia, 1773-1775[4] War in the Vendée, France, 1793-1804 fought between Royalist and Republican forces, part of the French Revolutionary Wars American Revolutionary War England (1775–1783), the American War of Independence Modern (1800-1945) South American wars of independence, 1808-1829 Argentine Civil Wars, 1814-1880 Zulu Civil War, 1817-1819 Greek civil wars of 1824-1825 Liberal Wars (Portuguese Civil War), 1828-1834. Chilean Civil War of 1829, 1829-1830 Ragamuffin War (Brazil), 1835-1845 Carlist Wars, 1833-1839, 1846-1849, and 1872-1876 in Spain Uruguayan Civil War, 1839-1851 Māori War (New Zealand), 1845-1872 Sonderbund war (Switzerland), November 1847 Revolutions of 1848, numerous European countries, 1848-1849 Revolution of 1851 (Chile) Taiping Rebellion (China), 1851-1864 Bleeding Kansas, 1854-1858 Indian rebellion, 1857 War of Reform (Mexico), 1857-1861 American Civil War, 1861-1865 Klang War; also known as Selangor Civil War, 1867-1874 Boshin War (Japan), 1868-1869 Satsuma Rebellion (Japan), 1877 Jementah Civil War, 1879 The North-West Rebellion of 1885 in Canada 1891 Chilean Civil War Boxer Rebellion, China, 1899-1901 Thousand Days War, 1899-1902 in Colombia Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 Warlord Era; period of civil wars between regional, provincial, and private armies in China, 1912-1928 Russian Civil War, 1917-1921 Finnish Civil War, 1918 German Revolution, 1918-1919 Irish Civil War, 1922-1923 Cristero War (Mexico), 1926-1929 Chinese Civil War, 1927-1937, 1945-1949 Paulista War (Brazil), 1932 Austrian Civil War, February 12 to February 16, 1934 Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 Post-WWII (1945 to present) Greek Civil War, 1946-1949 Paraguayan Civil War, 1947 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine, 1947-1948 Costa Rican Civil War, 1948 La Violencia (Colombia), 1948-1958 Korean War, 1950-1953 Laotian Secret War 1953-1975 First Sudanese Civil War, 1955-1972 Vietnam War, 1955-1975 Guatemalan Civil War, 1960-1996 Congo Crisis, 1960-1966 North Yemen Civil War 1962-1970 Colombian conflict, 1964-present Dominican Civil War, 1965 Rhodesian Bush War, 1965-1980 Cypriot Civil War, 1963-1967 Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970 The Troubles (Northern Ireland), 1969-1998, considered ongoing by extremist minority groups Dirty War (Argentina), 1969-1979 Cambodian Civil War 1970-1975 Bangladesh Liberation War (Pakistan), 1971 (However, the war is not an official civil war, only to the perspective to those who did not support the existence of the independent state of Bangladesh.) Lebanese Civil War, 1975-1990 Mozambican Civil War, 1975-1992 Angolan Civil War, 1975-2002 Afghan Civil War, 1978-present Nicaraguan Civil War, 1979-1990 Salvadoran Civil War (El Salvador), 1979-1991 Internal Conflict in Peru 1980-ongoing Second Sudanese Civil War, 1983-2005 Sri Lankan Civil War, 1983-2009 First Liberian Civil War, 1989-1996 Rwandan Civil War, 1990-1993 Casamance Conflict (Senegal), 1990-2006 Yugoslav Wars, 1991-1995 (Ten day War, Croatian War of Independence, Bosnian War) Georgian Civil War, 1991-1993 Sierra Leone Civil War, 1991-2002 Algerian Civil War, 1991-2002, conflicts persist Civil war in Tajikistan, 1992-1997 Burundi Civil War, 1993-2005 1994 civil war in Yemen, 1994 First Chechen War, 1994-1996 Iraqi Kurdish Civil War, 1994-1997 First Congo War, 1996-1997 Clashes in Cambodia, 1997 Nepalese Civil War, 1996-2006 Rebellion in Albania, 1997 Republic of the Congo Civil War, 1997-1999 Guinea-Bissau Civil War, 1998-1999 Kosovo War (Yugoslavia), 1998-1999 Second Congo War, 1998-2003 Second Liberian Civil War, 1999-2003 Second Chechen War, 1999-2009 Albanian rebellion in Macedonia, 2001 Ivorian Civil War, 2002-2007 War in Darfur, 2003-2009 Fourth Chadian Civil War, 2005-2010 Civil War in Iraq, 2006-2007, a sub-conflict within the Iraq War Fatah-Hamas conflict (Palestine), 2006-2007, tensions ongoing Mexican Drug War, 2006-present Second Ivorian Civil War, 2010-2011 Libyan civil war, 2011 Syrian civil war, 2011-present Present Libyan factional fighting, 2011-present Iraqi insurgency (post-U.S. withdrawal). 2011-present Azawadi War of Independence, 2012 Ongoing civil wars The following civil wars are ongoing as of 2014. Only ongoing conflicts meeting the definition of a civil war are listed. See list of ongoing military conflicts and lists of active separatist movements for lists with a wider scope. Colombian conflict, since 1964 Civil conflict in the Philippines, since 1969 Afghan Civil War, since 1978 West Papua conflict, since 1961 Ugandan Civil War, since 1987. Somali Civil War, since 1991 Shia insurgency in Yemen, since 2004 Internal conflict in Burma since 1949, restarted on 7 November 2010 Syrian Civil War, since 2011 |
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