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Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars: Peace signed- rebellion nominally defeated but Wales enjoys greater autonomy [15] 1215–17 First Barons' War: England Civil war Angevin victory [16] 1262–66 Scottish–Norwegian War: Scotland Scottish victory- Hebrides and Isle of Man occupied by Scotland 1264–67 Second Barons' War: England Civil war Royalist ...
British withdrawal before the war's conclusion; British mediated Convention of Vergara; Coorg War (1834) East India Company: Kingdom of Coorg: British victory: The 6th Xhosa War (1834–1836) Free Khoikhoi: Xhosa tribes British victory. Extensive territorial gains from Xhosa Rebellions of 1837 (1837–1838) United Kingdom Province of Upper Canada
This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485-1746 (Yale UP; 2011) 332 pages; studies the impact of near unceasing war from the individual to the national levels. Chandler, David G., and Ian Frederick William Beckett, eds. The Oxford history of the British army (Oxford UP, 2003). Cole, D. H and E. C Priestley.
The First Anglo-Afghan War (Pashto: ده انګريز افغان اولني جګړه) was fought between the British Empire and the Emirate of Kabul from 1838 to 1842. The British initially successfully invaded the country taking sides in a succession dispute between emir Dost Mohammad Khan and former King Shah Shujah (), whom they reinstalled upon occupying Kabul in August 1839.
This category includes historical wars in which the United Kingdom (1801–present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. See also: Category:Wars involving Great Britain; Category:Wars involving England; Category:Wars involving Scotland; Category:Wars involving Wales; Category:Wars involving Ireland
The Anglo-Dutch wars of the seventeenth century (1996) online; the fullest military history. Kennedy, Paul M. The rise and fall of British naval mastery (1983) pp. 47–74. Konstam, Angus, and Tony Bryan. Warships of the Anglo-Dutch Wars 1652–74 (2011) excerpt and text search; Levy, Jack S., and Salvatore Ali.
The term Wars of the Three Kingdoms first appears in A Brief Chronicle of all the Chief Actions so fatally Falling out in the three Kingdoms by James Heath, published in 1662, [7] but historian Ian Gentles argues "there is no stable, agreed title for the events....which have been variously labelled the Great Rebellion, the Puritan Revolution, the English Civil War, the English Revolution and ...
This category includes historical wars in which Great Britain (1707–1800) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information.. This is for wars of the Kingdom of Great Britain which was formed with the Act of Union 1707 joining Scotland and England and ended with the Act of Union 1800 when the UK was formed.