List of conflicts in the Near East

A political and geographical map showing countries commonly considered part of the Middle East.

There have been many conflicts in the Middle East since the time of the ancient Near East up until modern times.

Ancient conflicts

Battle of Kadesh

Main article: Battle of Kadesh

Persian conquests

Main articles: Persian Empire, Achaemenid Empire, Cyrus the Great, and Darius the Great

Greco-Persian Wars

Main article: Greco-Persian Wars

Macedonian conquests

Main article: Alexander the Great

Roman-Persian Wars

Main article: Roman-Persian Wars

Medieval conflicts

Arab conquests

Main article: Muslim conquests

• Byzantine-Arab Wars
  • Muslim conquest of Syria
  • Arab conquest of Armenia
  • Muslim conquest of Egypt
  • Umayyad conquest of North Africa
• Islamic conquest of Persia
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