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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingdom of Urartu (860 BC–590 BC) | |||
| Urartu-Assyria War (714 BC-mid 7th century BC |
Urartu | Neo-Assyrian Empire | Defeat |
| Kingdom of Armenia (331 BC–428 AD) | |||
Civil war[1](200's–190 BC)
|
Orontes IV | Victory
| |
| Eastern campaigns of Artaxias I (Period of 189–165 BCE) |
Victory
| ||
| Western campaigns of Artaxias I (Period of 189–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Sophene |
Kingdom of Cataonia Lesser Armenia |
Victory
|
| Muratsean Rebellion (Period of 189–165 BCE)[1] |
Muratsean Princely House | Victory
| |
| Seleucid-Armenian War (168–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Sophene |
Seleucid Empire | Victory
|
| Armenian-Iberian War (168–165 BCE) |
Kingdom of Alania |
Compromise
| |
| Armenian–Parthian War (120–100 BCE?) |
Victory
| ||
| Armenian–Parthian War (113–112 BCE/105 BCE) |
Defeat
| ||
| Tigranes's invasion of Sophene (94 BCE) |
Kingdom of Sophene | Victory (both were Armenian)
| |
| Invasion of Cappadocia (93 BCE) |
Kingdom of Cappadocia |
Victory
| |
| The Great Parthian campaign (87–85 BCE) |
Victory
| ||
Third Mithridatic War(73–66 BC)
|
Defeat
| ||
| Pacorus I сampaigns against Rome (51–38 BCE) |
Victory
| ||
| Armenia–Median war (32–30 BCE) | Victory
| ||
| Armenia–Iberian War (50–53 AD) |
Victory
| ||
| Roman–Parthian War (58–63) |
Stalemate
| ||
| Ardashir I invasion of Armenia (226–238) |
Victory
| ||
| Kingdom of Armenia (885–1045) | |||
| Battle of Sevan (921) |
Sajid dynasty | Victory
| |
| Invasion by Prince Ber of Abkhazia (during 929–53) |
Victory
| ||
| Armenian Principality of Cilicia (1080–1198) Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (1198–1375) | |||
| First Crusade (1096–1099) |
Danishmends Fatimids |
Victory
| |
| Second Crusade (1145–1149) |
Zengids Fatimids |
Defeat in Anatolia
| |
| Armenian–Byzantine wars (1151–1168) |
Victory
| ||
| War with Antioch (1156) |
Supported by: |
Compromise
| |
| Third Crusade (1189–1192) |
Nizari Ismaili: Christian opponents: |
Victory
| |
| Bohemond IV regain of Antioch (1219) |
Defeat | ||
| Mamluk-Ilkhanid War (1260-1323) |
Inconclusive
| ||
| Ninth Crusade (1271–1272) |
Defeat
| ||
| Armenian national–liberation movement (18th century–1918) | |||
| First Zeitun Resistance (1862) |
Armenian fedayees | Victory
| |
| Second Zeitun Resistance (1895-1896) |
Victory | ||
| Third Zeitun Resistance (1914-1915) |
Defeat
| ||
| Persian Campaign (1914-1918) |
Victory
| ||
| Defense of Van (1915) |
Armenian fedayees | Victory | |
| Musa Dagh defense (1915) |
Armenians |
Victory
| |
| First Republic of Armenia (1918–1920, 1921) | |||
| Caucasus Campaign (World War I) (1918) |
Armistice
| ||
| Armenian–Azerbaijani War (1918–1920) |
Indecisive
Battle of Kazakh
| ||
| Georgian–Armenian War (1918) |
Indecisive
| ||
| Turkish–Armenian War/Soviet invasion of Armenia (1920) |
Defeat
| ||
| Soviet Social Republic of Armenia (1920–1991) | |||
| World War II (1939–1945) |
Victory
| ||
| Republic of Armenia (1991–) | |||
| First Nagorno-Karabakh War (1988–1994) |
Victory
| ||
| Four-Day War (2016) |
Inconclusive
| ||
| Second Nagorno-Karabakh war (2020) |
Defeat[4] | ||
| History of Armenia |
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![]() Coat of Arms of Armenia |
| 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.
- J.F., Movses Dasxuranci. Dowsett, Charles (1961). The history of Caucasian Albanians. Oxford U.P. OCLC 65041919.
- 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 9941-445-52-4. OCLC 883445390.
{{cite book}}: 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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