Search
Menu
Home
Sources
About
Contacts
List of wars involving England
This is a
list of wars
involving the
Kingdom of England
before
the creation
of the
Kingdom of Great Britain
by the
Acts of Union 1707
. For dates after 1708, see
List of wars involving the United Kingdom
.
10th and
11th centuries
12th century
13th century
14th century
15th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
List of
civil wars
Rebellion of 1088
– in England and
Normandy
The Anarchy
– in England
Revolt of 1173–74
– in England, Normandy, and
Anjou
First Barons' War
– in England
Second Barons' War
– in England
Welsh Uprising
– in
England and Wales
Peasants' Revolt
– in England
Wars of the Roses
– in England and Wales;
Richard III
was the last
English king
to
die in
combat
Wars of the Three Kingdoms
– in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland
*
First Bishops' War
*
Second Bishops' War
*
Irish Rebellion of 1641
*
First English Civil War
*
The Confederates' War
*
Scotland in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms
*
Second English Civil War
*
Third English Civil War
*
Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
Monmouth Rebellion
– in England
Jacobite Rebellions
– in England, Scotland and Ireland
*
Williamite War in Ireland
*
Battle of the Boyne
–
last battle
between two rival claimants for the throne
Historiography
Messenger, Charles, ed.
Reader's Guide to Military History
pp 55–74; annotated guide to most important books.