List of English wars

List of English wars

This article lists the wars fought by England prior to the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain via the Act of Union 1707.

13th century

1215

First Barons' War (1215-1217) (Civil war)

1264

Second Barons' War (1264-1267) (Civil war)

1296

First Scottish War of Independence (1296-1328)

14th century

1333

Second War of Scottish Independence (1333-1357)

1337

Hundred Years' War 1337-1453 (England v France)

15th century

1455

Wars of the Roses 1455-1485 (Civil war)

1497

Cornish Rebellion of 1497

16th century

1549

Cornish Prayer Book Rebellion 1549

1585

Anglo-Spanish War (1585) (1585-1604)

17th century

1639

Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Bishops' Wars (1639-1640) England v Scotland

1642

English Civil War 1642-1651

1652

First Anglo-Dutch War 1652-1654

1654

Anglo-Spanish War (1654) 1654-1660

1665

Second Anglo-Dutch War 1665-1667

1672

Third Anglo-Dutch War 1672-1674

1688

Nine Years War 1688-1697 England, Portugal, Spain, Holland and Germany v France

18th century

1701

War of the Spanish Succession 1701-1714 (Great Britain, Germany, Holland and Portugal v France and Spain)

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