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This is a list of invasions ordered by date. An invasion is a military action consisting of armed forces of one geopolitical entity entering territory controlled by another such entity.

2000 – present

• 2011 invasion of Tunisia by Libya
• 2011 invasion of Bahrain by members of the Gulf Cooperation Council
• 2008 invasion of Gaza by Israel
• 2008 invasion of Georgia by Russia
• 2008 invasion of Anjouan by the African Union
• 2006 invasion of Somalia by Ethiopia
• 2006 invasion of Lebanon by Israel
• 2003 invasion of Iraq by United States-led coalition
• 2001 invasion of Afghanistan by United States-led coalition

1946–1999

• 1998 invasion of Ethiopia by Eritrea
• 1994 invasion of Haiti by a multinational force (MNF) led by the United States
• 1991 invasion of Kuwait and southern Iraq by a coalition force of 34 nations led by the United States
• 1990 invasion of Kuwait by Iraq
• 1989 invasion of Liberia launched from Côte d'Ivoire by the National Patriotic Front of Liberia
• 1989 invasion of Panama by the United States
• 1988 invasion of Spratly Islands by China
• 1983 invasion of Grenada by the United States and allied Caribbean nations
• 1982 invasion of Lebanon by Israel
• 1982 invasion of Falkland Islands initially by Argentine civilians, followed by official Argentina forces
• 1980 invasion of Iran by Iraq
• 1979 invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviet Union
• 1979–1988 invasions of Thailand by Vietnam
• 1979 invasion of Northern Vietnam by China
• 1979 invasion of Uganda by Tanzania and Ugandan exiles
• 1978 invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam, with Soviet support
• 1978 invasion of Tanzania by Uganda
• 1978 invasion of Lebanon by Israel
• 1977 invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam
• 1977 invasion of Ethiopia by Somalia and Western Somali Liberation Front irregulars
• 1976 invasion of Paracel Islands by Vietnam
• 1975 invasion of East Timor by Indonesia
• 1975 invasion of Spanish Sahara by Morocco
• 1975 invasion of Poulo Wai Island by Vietnam
• 1975 invasion of South Vietnam by North Vietnam
• 1974 invasion of Cyprus by Turkey
• 1974 invasion of Paracel Islands by China
• 1973 Invasion of Israel by Egypt and Syria
• 1972 invasion of South Vietnam by North Vietnam
• 1971 invasion of East Pakistan by India
• 1971 invasion of Laos by South Vietnam
• 1970 invasion of Cambodia by the United States and South Vietnam
• 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Warsaw Pact led by the Soviet Union
• 1968 invasion of South Vietnam by North Vietnam
• 1967 invasions of Biafra by Nigeria
• 1967 invasions of Nigeria by Biafra
• 1967 invasion of Egypt, Syria, and Jordan by Israel
• 1965 invasion of Pakistan by India
• 1965 invasion of India by Pakistan Army and irregulars
• 1965 invasion of Dominican Republic by United States and OAS
• 1964 invasion of the Turkish Cypriot Enclave Kokkina by Cyprus and Greece
• 1962 invasions of South Vietnam by the United States
• 1961 invasion of Netherlands New Guinea by Indonesia
• 1961 invasion of Goa by India
• 1961 invasion of Cuba by Cuban allies of the United States, particularly its CIA
• 1958 invasion of Laos by North Vietnam
• 1956 invasion of Hungary by the Soviet Union
• 1956 invasion of Egypt by France, United Kingdom and Israel

• 1951 invasion of North Korea by United Nations and South Korea
• 1951 invasion of South Korea by the Chinese People's Volunteer Army and North Korea
• 1950 invasion of North Korea by United Nations and South Korea
• 1950 invasion of South Korea by North Korea with Soviet support
• 1950–1951 invasion of Tibet by China
• 1948 invasion of Israel by Lebanese, Syrian, Iraqi, Egyptian, Transjordanian and other forces
• 1947 invasion of Kashmir by Pakistan irregulars
• 1946 invasion of Northern Vietnam by France

World War II (1939–1945)

• 1945 invasion of Southern Vietnam by France, with British and Indian support and captured Japanese fascist forces.

• 1945 invasion of Japan by the Allies
• 1945 invasion of Japanese-occupied Vietnam by the Allies, and disarmed the Japanese army
• 1945 invasion of Japanese-controlled Manchuria and Korea by the Soviet Union
• 1945 invasion of Japanese Burma by Allied forces
• 1945 invasion of Okinawa, Japan by the United States
• 1945 invasion of Poland, Austria and Eastern Germany by the Soviet Union
• 1945 invasion of Iwo Jima, Japan by Allied forces
• 1944 invasion of Western Germany by Allied forces
• 1944 invasion of Bulgaria, Yugoslavia by the Soviet Union
• 1944 invasion of Belgium, the southern Netherlands, Luxembourg, Greece, the Philippines, Albania by Allied forces
• 1944 invasion of Guam by the United States
• 1944 invasion of Southern France by the United States, Britain and Free France
• 1944 invasion of East Asia by Japan
• 1944 invasion of Normandy, France by the United States, Britain and Canada
• 1944 invasion of Hungary by Germany
• 1944 invasion of Marshall Islands by the United States
• 1943 invasion of Gilberts & Marshall Islands by Japan
• 1943 invasion of Italy by the United States, Britain and Canada
• 1943 invasion of Kolombangara in the Solomon Islands by Japan
• 1943 invasion of Italy (Sicily) by Britain, the United States and Canada
• 1942 invasion of Vichy French North Africa by the United States, Britain and Free French Forces
• 1942 invasion of Solomon Islands by the United States, Australia and New Zealand
• 1942 invasion of Alaska by Japan
• 1942 invasion of Vichy France by Germany
• 1942 invasion of Madagascar by Allied forces
• 1942 invasion of Indonesia by Japan
• 1942 invasion of New Guinea, Dutch New Guinea and Singapore by Japan
• 1942 invasion of Solomon Islands by Japan
• 1941 invasion of Netherlands East Indies, Guam and Borneo by Japan
• 1941 invasion of Wake Island, Hong Kong and Philippines by Japan
• 1941 invasion of Malaya and Thailand by Japan
• 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union by Germany and many other Axis forces (Romania, Finland, Italy, Hungary, Slovakia)
• 1941 invasion of Vichy Indochina by Thailand
• 1941 invasion of Iran by the Soviet Union and Britain
• 1941 invasion of Vichy French Syria and Lebanon by Australian and Free French forces
• 1941 invasion of Southern French Indochina by Japan
• 1941 invasion of Greenland and Iceland by the United States
• 1941 invasion of Yugoslavia by Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania
• 1941 invasion of Southern Vietnam by Japan
• 1941 invasion of Portuguese Timor by Australian and Dutch forces
• 1940 invasion of Albania by Greece
• 1940 invasion of Egypt, Greece by Italy, Germany and Bulgaria
• 1940 invasion of Sudan, Kenya, British Somaliland by Italy
• 1940 invasion of Vietnam by Japan, destroying the French colony
• 1940 invasion of Iceland by Britain
• 1940 invasion of Southern France by Italy
• 1940 invasion of Denmark, Norway, Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the Channel Islands and Romania by Germany
• 1939 invasion of Finland by the Soviet Union
• 1939 invasion of French and Vietnamese-held Spratly Islands by Japan
• 1939 invasion of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia by the Soviet Union
• 1939 invasion of French and Vietnamese-held Paracel Islands by Japan
• 1939 invasion of Poland by the Soviet Union
• 1939 invasion of Poland by Germany and Slovakia initiating World War II in Europe

See also: Timeline of World War II

1918–1940

• 1940 invasion of French Indochina (Vietnam) by Japan
• 1939 invasion of Japanese Manchuria by the Soviet Union and Mongolia^{[citation needed]}
• 1939 invasion of Albania by Italy
• 1938 invasion of the Soviet Union by Japan
• 1938–1939 invasion of Czechoslovakia by Germany and Hungary
• 1937 invasion of China by Japan
• 1935–1936 invasion of Ethiopia by Italy from Italian Eritrea
• 1931 invasion of Chinese Manchuria by Japan
• 1923 invasion of Greek Corfu by Italy

• 1923–1924 invasion of Germany by France and Belgium
• 1920 invasion of Anatolia by Greece
• 1920 invasion of Poland by Russia
• 1919 invasion of Smyrna by Greece
• 1919 invasion of Ukraine and Belarus by Bolshevik Russia and Poland
• 1918 invasion of Bolshevik Russia by multiple expeditions from Entente countries

World War I (1914–1918)

• 1916 invasion of Romania by Germany
• 1916 invasion of Vietnam by France
• 1915 invasion of Russia by Germany and Austria-Hungary
• 1915 invasion of Montenegro by Austria-Hungary
• 1915 invasion of Serbia by Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Germany
• 1915 invasion of Ottoman Empire by the United Kingdom and Russia
• 1915 invasion of Serbia by Austria-Hungary
• 1915 invasion of German South West Africa by South Africa
• 1914 invasion of Caroline Islands and Marshall Islands by Japan
• 1914 invasion of France by Germany
• 1914 invasion of German East Africa by the British Indian Army
• 1914 invasion of German Tsingtao in China by Japan and the United Kingdom
• 1914 invasion of German Caroline Islands, Mariana Islands and Marshall Islands by Japan
• 1914 invasion of German New Guinea by Australia
• 1914 invasion of German Samoa by New Zealand
• 1914 invasion of German Kamerun by the United Kingdom, France and Belgium
• 1914 invasion of Austro-Hungarian Galicia by Russia
• 1914 invasion of Germany by Russia
• 1914 invasion of Serbia by Austria-Hungary
• 1914 invasion of South Africa by Germany
• 1914 invasion of German Togoland by France and the United Kingdom
• 1914 invasion of Alsace by France
• 1914 invasion of Belgium by Germany
• 1914 invasion of Luxemburg by Germany

See also: World War I timeline

1800–1915

• 1915 invasion of Haiti by the United States
• 1912 invasion of Albania by Greece, Serbia, and Montenegro
• 1912 invasion of Macedonia by the Balkan League (Greece, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria)
• 1912 invasion of Macedonia by Albania
• 1911 invasion of Libya by Italy
• 1910 invasion of Korea by Japan
• 1910 invasion of Tibet by China
• 1904 invasion of Russia by Japan
• 1904 invasion of Tibet by British-Indian army
• 1900 invasion of China by the Eight-Nation Alliance
• 1898 invasion of the Philippines by the United States
• 1898 invasion of Puerto Rico by the United States
• 1898 invasion of Spanish Cuba by the United States
• 1897 invasion of Greece by the Ottoman Empire
• 1897 invasion of Crete by Greece
• 1895–1896 invasion of Ethiopia by Italy and Italian Eritrean forces
• 1895 invasion of Chinese Pescadores islands by Japan
• 1894 invasion of Korea and China by Japan
• 1893 invasion of Hawaii by the United States
• 1884 invasion of Chinese Tonkin in North Vietnam by France
• 1879 invasion of Peru by Chile
• 1879 invasion of Bolivia by Chile
• 1878 invasion of Ottoman Turkey by Russia
• 1877 invasion of Ottoman Bulgaria by Russia, Romania, Finland and Bulgarians
• 1868 invasion of Abyssinia by Britain and British-Indian forces
• 1871 invasion of Korea by the United States
• 1862–1867 invasion of Mexico by France
• 1866 invasion of Korea by France
• 1865 invasion of Tonkin, Vietnam by the Black Flags and Yellow Flags
• 1864 invasion of Peruvian Chincha Islands by Spain
• 1863 invasion of the United States by the Confederate States
• 1861–1865 invasions of the Confederate States by the United States
• 1859 invasion of Lombardy-Venetia by Sardinia-Piedmont and France
• 1859 invasion of Sardinia-Piedmont by Austria
• 1858 invasion of Vietnam by France
• 1856 invasion of China by French-British Alliance

• 1855 invasion of Ottoman Turkey by Russia
• 1854–1855 invasions of Finland by the United Kingdom
• 1854 invasion of Russia by United Kingdom and France
• 1853 invasion of Wallachia by Ottoman Empire
• 1853 invasion of Moldavia and Wallachia by Russia
• 1847 invasion of Tourane, Vietnam by France
• 1846 invasion of Mexico by United States
• 1841 invasion of Bolivia by Peru
• 1841 invasion of Cambodia by Siam and Vietnam
• 1838 invasion of Peru by Chile and Peruvians
• 1837 invasion of Peru by Chile
• 1836 invasion of Chile by exiled ex-President assisted by the Peru-Bolivian Confederation
• 1834 invasion of Ladakh by Jammu
• 1833 invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam
• 1832 invasion of Ottoman Syria by Egypt
• 1832 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1831 invasion of Cambodia and southern Vietnam by Siam
• 1830 invasion of Algeria by France
• 1827 invasion of Laos by Siam
• 1825 invasion of Greece by Egypt
• 1821 invasion of Ottoman Greece by Greek Russian army officers
• 1814 invasion of the United States by United Kingdom
• 1813 invasion of Canada by United States
• 1812 invasions of Canada by United States
• 1812 invasions of United States by United Kingdom, Canada and Indian allies
• 1812 invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam
• 1809 invasion of Sweden by Russia
• 1808 invasion of Swedish Finland by Russia
• 1806–1807 invasions of Spanish Río de la Plata basin colonies by United Kingdom
• 1805 invasion of Tripoli by United States and mercenaries

Great French War (1792–1815)

• 1813 invasion of France by the United Kingdom, Spain and Portugal
• 1812 invasion of Russia by France
• 1810 invasion of French Mauritius by the United Kingdom
• 1810 invasion of Portugal by France
• 1809 invasion of Sweden by Russia
• 1809 invasion of Flanders by the United Kingdom
• 1808 invasion of Portugal by the United Kingdom
• 1807 invasion of Portugal by France
• 1805 invasion of Bavaria by Austria
• 1800 invasion of Piedmont by France
• 1799 invasion of Batavian Republic by the United Kingdom and Russia
• 1799 invasion of French Ionian Islands by Russian and Ottoman Empires
• 1798 invasion of Vietnam by French forces led by Nguyễn Ánh
• 1798 invasion of the Kingdom of Ireland by France
• 1798 invasion of Egypt by France
• 1795 invasion of France by counter-revolutionary French forces
• 1795 invasion of Bavaria by France
• 1794–1795 invasion of Holland by France
• 1794 invasion of Austrian (Southern) Netherlands by France
• 1793–1794 invasion of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia by France
• 1793 invasion of Breda by French forces led by Dumouriez

See also: French Revolutionary Wars, Napoleonic Wars

1700–1792

• 1792 invasion of Poland by Russia
• 1792 invasion of Laos by Siam
• 1789 invasion of Vietnam by Manchu army
• 1788 invasion of Nepal by China
• 1788 invasion of Vietnam by China
• 1788 invasion of Tibet by the Gorkha Kingdom
• 1784–1785 invasion of Vietnam by Siam
• 1783 Al Khalifa invasion of Bahrain
• 1782 invasion of Cambodia by Siam
• 1778 invasion of Laos by Siam
• 1775 invasion of Canada by the United States
• 1774 invasion of Annam by the Vietnamese lord Trịnh Sâm
• 1769 invasion of Cambodia by Siam
• Invasion of Corsica (1768) by France
• 1765–1767 invasion of Siam by Burma
• 1757 invasion of Bohemia by Prussia
• 1756 invasion of Saxony by Prussia
• 1755 invasion of Cochinchina by Vietnam
• 1750 invasion of Tibet by China
• 1749 invasion of Cochinchina by Vietnam
• 1741 invasion of Spanish Cuba by England
• 1720 invasion of Tibet by China
• 1718 invasion of Sicily by Austria with British support
• 1718 invasion of Sicily by Spain
• 1717 invasion of Sardinia by Spain
• 1717 Omani invasion of Bahrain
• 1716 invasion of Austria by Ottoman Empire
• 1716 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
• 1714 invasion of Cochinchina by Vietnam
• 1707 invasion of Russia by Sweden
• 1705 invasion of Tibet by Mongols led by Lha-bzang Khan
• 1700 invasion of Poland by Sweden

1600–1699

• 1694 invasion of Lan Xang by Vietnam
• 1693 invasion of Mongolia by China
• 1692 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1688 invasion of England by the Netherlands
• 1683 invasion of Formosa by China
• 1683 invasion of Austria by Ottoman Empire
• 1677 invasion of Vietnam by a Mạc army
• 1673 invasion of Poland by Ottoman Turks
• 1672 invasion of Dutch Republic by France with English support
• 1670–1671 invasion of Spanish Panama by the English privateer Morgan
• 1668 invasion of Spanish Panama by the English privateer Morgan
• 1668 invasion of Spanish Cuba by the English privateer Morgan
• 1664 invasion of Austria by Ottoman Empire
• 1655 invasion of western Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by Sweden
• 1654 invasion of eastern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth by Russia
• 1653 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1650 invasion of Scotland by England
• 1647 invasion of Ireland by England
• 1647 invasion of Crete by Ottoman Empire

• 1644 invasion of China by Manchurian
• 1636 invasion of Korea by Manchurian
• 1630 invasion of Germany by Sweden
• 1627 invasion of Iceland by Barbary pirates
• 1627 invasion of Korea by Manchurian
• 1625 invasion of western England by Barbary pirates
• 1625 invasion of Ottoman Istanbul by Zaporozhian Cossacks
• 1621 invasion of Poland by Ottoman Turks
• 1609 invasion of Russia by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

1500–1599

• 1596 invasion of Austria by the Ottoman Empire
• 1594 invasion of Cambodia by Siam
• 1592 invasion of Burma by Siam
• 1592–1598 invasion of Korea by Japan
• 1589 invasion of Poland by the Crimean Khanate
• 1585 invasion of Lanzarote of the Canary Islands by Barbary pirates
• 1578 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1563–1569 invasion of Siam by Burma
• 1573 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
• 1572 invasion of Spanish Nombre de Dios by the English privateer Drake
• 1571 invasion of Russia by Crimean Khanate
• 1571 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
• 1565 invasion of Malta by Ottoman Empire
• 1552 invasion of Kazan Khanate by Russia
• 1548–1549 invasion of Siam by Burma
• 1537 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
• 1537 invasion of Vietnam by a Ming army
• 1527–1543 invasion of Ethiopia by Adal Sultanate
• 1529 invasion of Austria by the Ottoman Empire
• 1526 invasion of Hungary by the Ottoman Empire
• 1522 invasion of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire
• 1515 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by France
• 1513 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by Papal-hired Swiss mercenaries and Republic of Venice
• 1512 invasion of Spain by Barbary pirates
• 1506 invasion of Poland by Crimean Tatars

1300–1499

• 1499 invasion of Duchy Of Milan by France

• 1492 invasion of Granada by Spain
• 1480 invasion of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire
• 1478 invasion of Kingdom of Lan Xang by Vietnam
• 1471 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1453 invasion of Byzantium by the Ottoman Empire
• 1446 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1431 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks
• 1427 invasion of Vietnam by a Ming army
• 1421 invasion of Egypt by the Kingdom of Cyprus
• 1415 invasion of France by the Kingdom of England.
• 1407 invasion of Vietnam by China
• 1403 invasion of Venetian Corfu by Genoa

• 1402 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1389 invasion of Serbia by the Ottoman Empire
• 1389 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
• 1385–1387 invasion of Caucasus and Northwest Iran by the Golden Horde
• 1382–1383 invasion of Russia by the Golden Horde
• 1377 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
• 1372 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
• 1361 invasion of Vietnam by the Kingdom of Champa
• 1333 invasion of Scotland by "The Disinherited" and England
• 1332 invasion of Scotland by "The Disinherited" from England
• 1312 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1300 invasion of Flanders by France

Timurid invasions

• Timur's invasions of Georgia
• 1400–1402 invasion of Iraq, Syria and Anatolia
• 1399 invasion of Ukraine
• 1398–1399 invasion of northern India
• 1394–1396 invasion of Golden Horde (second)
• 1389–1391 invasion of Golden Horde (first)
• 1380–1393 invasion of Persia
• 1370s invasion of Transoxiana and Khwarezm

1200–1299

• 1297 invasion of Monaco by an Italian army
• 1296 invasion of Scotland by England
• 1291 invasion of Acre by the Mamluks
• 1268 invasion of Antioch by the Mamluks
• 1246 invasion of Thessaloniki by the Byzantine Empire
• 1224 invasion of the Kingdom of Thessaloniki by the Byzantine Despotate of Epirus
• 1218 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1216 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1204 invasion of Thessaloniki by the Fourth Crusade
• 1204 invasion of Constantinople by Venice and the Fourth Crusade
• 1203 invasion of Constantinople by Venice and the Fourth Crusade
• 1202 invasion of Hungary-Croatia by Venice and the Fourth Crusade

Mongol invasions

• 1299 invasion of Syria (third invasion)
• 1293 invasion of Java
• 1288 raid against Vietnam
• 1287 raid against Poland
• 1287 invasion of Vietnam (third attempt)
• 1285 raid against Bulgaria
• 1285 raid against Vietnam
• 1284–1285 invasion of Hungary
• 1284 invasion of Vietnam (second attempt)
• 1283 invasion of Kingdom of Champa
• 1281 invasion of Syria (second invasion)
• 1281 invasion of Japan
• 1279 invasion of Southern China
• 1277, 1287 invasion of Myanmar
• 1275 raid against Lithuania
• 1274 raid against Bulgaria
• 1274 invasion of Japan
• 1259 invasion of Syria (first invasion)
• 1259 raid against Lithuania and Poland
• 1258–1259 invasion of Halych-Volynia
• 1258 raid against Vietnam
• 1258 invasion of Baghdad
• 1257 invasion of Vietnam (first attempt)
• 1254 invasions of Korea (sixth campaign)
• 1251–1259 invasion of Persia, Syria and Mesopotamia (Timour)
• 1251 invasion of Korea (fifth campaign)
• 1247 invasion of Korea (fourth campaign)
• 1244 invasion of Anatolia
• 1242 invasion of Serbia, Bulgaria, Wallachia
• 1241 invasion of Poland, Lithuania, Hungary, Bohemia, Austria
• 1240 invasion of Ukraine
• 1237–1238 invasion of Russia
• 1235 invasion of Korea (third campaign)
• 1232 invasion of Korea (second campaign)
• 1231 invasion of Korea (first campaign)
• 1222, 1241, 1257, 1292, 1298, 1306, 1327 invasion of India
• 1220–1224 invasion of Georgians and the Cumans of the Caucasus, the Kuban, Astrakhan, Russia, Ukraine
• 1218–1220 invasion of Khwarizm (Iran)
• 1211–1234 invasion of Northern China
• 1205–1209 invasion of Western China

900 – 1199

• 1195 invasion of Spain by Almohads
• 1191 invasion of Jaffa by England (Third Crusade)
• 1191 invasion of Acre by France, Conrad of Montferrat and England (Third Crusade)
• 1191 invasion of Cyprus by England (Third Crusade)
• 1189 invasion of Iconium by the Holy Roman Empire (Third Crusade)
• 1189 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Ayyubids (Egypt)
• 1177 invasion of Angkor by Rival Chams based in Central Vietnam
• 1171, 1173, 1177, 1183, 1187 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Ayyubids (Egypt)
• 1169 Invasion of Ireland by the Anglo-Normans
• 1167 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1163, 1164, 1167, 1168 invasion of Egypt by Kingdom of Jerusalem
• 1132 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1128 invasion of Vietnam by Kingdom of Champa
• 1115–1118 invasion of Egypt by Kingdom of Jerusalem
• 1113 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Seljuk Turks
• 1104 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1102,1103,1105 invasion of Kingdom of Jerusalem by Egypt
• 1099 invasion of Jerusalem by the First Crusade
• 1097–1098 invasion of Antioch by the First Crusade
• 1091 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Petchenegs
• 1086 Invasion of Spain by Almoravids
• 1085 invasion of Antioch by the Seljuk Turks
• 1075 invasion of China by Vietnam
• 1074–1075 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1071 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Seljuk Turks
• 1069 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1068 invasion of Egypt by the Seljuk Turks
• 1066 invasion of England by Norwegian and Norman forces
• 1044 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1043 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1028–1029 invasion of Norway by Canute the Great from Anglo-Saxon England
• 1020 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 1019 invasion of Kyushu, Japan by Jurchen pirates
• 1018 invasion of Lanka (Sri Lanka) by Cholas
• 1015–1016 invasion of Anglo-Saxon England by Danish, Norwegian, Jomsviking and Polish forces led by Canute the Great
• 993–1019 invasion of Korea by Khitan
• 982 invasion of Kingdom of Champa by Vietnam
• 981 invasion of Vietnam by Song forces
• 969 invasion of Antioch by the Byzantine Empire
• 968 invasion of Kievan Rus by Petchenegs
• 955 invasion of Germany by Magyars
• 938 invasion of Vietnam by Southern Han forces
• 914, 919, 969 invasions of Egypt by Tunisian Fatimids

Before 900

• 870 invasion of Malta by Arabs from Sicily
• 793 invasion of Britain by Vikings
• 772 invasion of Saxony by Charlemagne
• 732 invasion of France by Arabs
• 718 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Arabs
• 711–718 invasion of Visigothic Hispania by a Moorish army of the second caliphate
• 651 invasion of Champa and Vietnam by the third caliphate
• 645–668 invasion of Korea by China
• 642–711 invasion of Algeria by the Umayyads
• 639–641 invasion of Egypt by the second caliphate
• 636 invasion of Antioch by the second caliphate
• 633–651 invasion of Sassanid Empire by the first caliphate
• 602 invasion of Vietnam by a Sui army
• 600 invasion of Antioch by the Byzantine Empire
• 586 invasion of Byzantine Empire by Persia
• 598–614 invasion of Korea by China
• 544 invasion of Vietnam by Chen Baxian
• 543 invasion of Vietnam by Kingdom of Champa
• 540 invasion of Antioch by Persia
• 520 or 525 invasion of Yemen by Ethiopia (Kingdom of Aksum)
• 429 invasion of the Iberian peninsula by the Visigoths
• 409 invasion of the Iberian peninsula by Vandals and Alans
• 409 invasion of the NW of the Iberian peninsula by Suebians
• 406 invasion of Gallia by Vandals, Alans and Suebians
• 363 invasion of Persia by the Roman Empire
• 349 invasion of Meroe by Ethiopia (Kingdom of Aksum)
• 249 invasion of Roman Empire by Persia
• 43 AD invasion of Vietnam by a Han army
• 43 AD invasion of Britain by the Roman Empire
• 56 and 55 BC invasions of Britain by the Roman Republic
• 58 and 57 BC invasions of France (Gaul) by the Roman Republic
• 111 BC invasion of Vietnam by a Han army
• 121 BC invasion of France (Celtic Gaul) by the Roman Empire
• 149 BC invasion of Carthago by the Roman Empire
• 208 BC invasion of Vietnam by China
• 218 BC invasion of Vietnam by a Qin army
• 219 BC invasion of Lusitania by the Roman Empire
• 221 BC invasion of Vietnam by Qin Shi Huang
• 258 BC invasion of Vietnam by Âu Việt tribe led by Thục Phán

Approx between 4000 BC and 3000 BC: Invasions of Aryans into the Indian Subcontinent

• Approximately between 18th–13th century BC invasion of Canaan by Joshua and the Israelites
• Approximately between 22nd–21st century BC invasion of Vietnam by Ân tribes.

Muslim conquests

Main article: Muslim conquests

Punic Wars

Main article: Punic Wars

Macedonian invasions

Main article: Alexander the Great

Peloponnesian War

Main article: Peloponnesian War

431–404 BC multiple invasions of Athens and allies by Sparta and allies; multiple invasions of Spartan allies by Athens and allies

Asian Invasions of Greece

Main article: Greco-Persian Wars

• 490 BC Battle of Marathon
• 480–479 BC Battle of Thermopylae