List of wars involving Armenia
This is a list of wars involving Armenia and its predecessor states. The list gives the name, the date, the combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Armenian victory
- Defeat
- Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result,
status quo ante Bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive) - Ongoing conflict
Conflict | Armenian side (and allies) | Opponent | Results |
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Kingdom of Armenia (331 BC–428 AD) | |||
Civil war[1](200's–190 BC) | Artaxias I | Orontes IV | Victory
|
Eastern campaigns of Artaxias I (Period of 189–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Atropatene | Victory
|
Western campaigns of Artaxias I (Period of 189–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Armenia Kingdom of Sophene |
Kingdom of Cataonia Kingdom of Pontus Lesser Armenia |
Victory
|
North campaign of Artashes I (189 BC) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Victory |
Seleucid-Armenian War (168–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Armenia Kingdom of Sophene |
Seleucid Empire | Victory
|
Armenian-Iberian War (168–165 BCE)[1][3] |
Kingdom of Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia Kingdom of Alania |
Compromise
|
Armenian–Parthian War (120–100 BCE?) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Parthian Empire | Defeat
|
The Great Parthian campaign (87–85 BCE) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Parthian Empire | Victory
|
Third Mithridatic War(73–66 BC) |
Kingdom of Armenia Kingdom of Pontus |
Roman Republic | Defeat
|
Armenia–Iberian War (50–53 AD) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Victory
|
Ardashir I invasion of Armenia (226–238) |
Kingdom of Armenia | Sasanian Empire | Victory
|
Armenian Principality of Cilicia (1080–1198) Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (1198–1375) | |||
First Crusade (1096–1099) |
Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of France Duchy of Apulia Byzantine Empire Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia |
Great Seljuq Empire Danishmends Fatimids Almoravids Abbasids |
Victory
|
Second Crusade (1145–1149) |
Kingdom of Jerusalem County of Tripoli Principality of Antioch Kingdom of France Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of Castile County of Barcelona Kingdom of León Kingdom of Denmark Byzantine Empire Kingdom of Cilicia Kingdom of England Kingdom of Poland |
Seljuq Sultanate Almoravids Almohads Zengids Abbasids Fatimids |
Defeat in Anatolia
|
Armenian–Byzantine wars (1151–1168) |
Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia | Byzantine Empire | Victory
|
War with Antioch (1156) |
Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia | Principality of Antioch
Supported by: |
Compromise
|
Third Crusade (1189–1192) |
Nizari Ismaili: Christian opponents: |
Victory
| |
Ninth Crusade (1271–1272) |
Kingdom of France Kingdom of Cyprus Kingdom of England Kingdom of Cilicia |
Mamluks | Defeat
|
Armenian national–liberation movement (18th century–1918) | |||
Persian Campaign (1914-1918) |
Russia (1914-1917) | Ottoman Empire Qajar Iran |
Victory
|
First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920, 1921) | |||
Caucasus Campaign (World War I) (1918) |
Armenian National Council | Ottoman Empire | Armistice
|
Armenian–Azerbaijani War (1918–1920) |
First Republic of Armenia | Azerbaijan | Indecisive
Battle of Kazakh
|
Georgian–Armenian War (1918) |
First Republic of Armenia | Georgia | Indecisive
|
Turkish–Armenian War/Soviet invasion of Armenia (1920) |
First Republic of Armenia | Turkey Russian SFSR |
Defeat
|
Soviet Social Republic of Armenia (1920–1991) | |||
World War II (1939–1945) |
Soviet Union | Germany | Victory
|
Republic of Armenia (1991–) | |||
First Nagorno-Karabakh War (1988–1994) |
Armenia Nagorno-Karabakh | Azerbaijan |
Victory
|
Four-Day War (2016) |
Nagorno-Karabakh Armenia |
Azerbaijan |
Inconclusive
|
Second Nagorno-Karabakh war (2020) |
Artsakh Armenia |
Azerbaijan | Defeat[4] |
History of Armenia |
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Timeline • Origins • Etymology |
See also
References
- Moses, of Khoren, activeth century (1978). History of the Armenians. Robert W. Thomson. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. pp. 185–187, 193–196. ISBN 0-674-39571-9. OCLC 3168093.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - J.F., Movses Dasxuranci. Dowsett, Charles (1961). The history of Caucasian Albanians. Oxford U.P. OCLC 65041919.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - The Georgian chronicles of Kʻartʻlis Cʻxovreba (A History of Georgia) : translated and with commentary. Stephen Jones, Roin Metreveli, Sakʿartʿvelos mecʿnierebatʿa akademia. Komissii︠a︡ po istochnikam istorii Gruzii. Tʻbilisi. 2014. pp. 31–34. ISBN 978-9941-445-52-1. OCLC 883445390.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link) - "Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal". BBC. 10 November 2020.
The BBC's Orla Guerin in Baku says that, overall, the deal should be read as a victory for Azerbaijan and a defeat for Armenia.
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