This article is about conflicts involving Mexico that occurred inside of it. For conflicts involving this country; but, did not occur inside of it, see List of wars involving Mexico.
A map showing the expansion of the Aztec Empire, showing the areas conquered by the Aztec rulers.A map showing the maximal, territorial extent of the Aztec Empire (according to María del Carmen Solanes Carraro and Enrique Vela Ramírez).
A map detailing the maximum territorial extent of the Spanish empire (c.1714– c.1800).A map detailing the territorial extent of the Viceroyalty of New Spain before Spanish Louisiana (1764–1801) was returned to the French First Republic. Not including the viceroyalty's overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean.An animated map detailing the territorial evolution of non-native North American nation-states (c.1750– c.2008).
A map detailing towns along the route of the campaign of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla during the Mexican War of Independence.A map detailing the campaigns of José María Morelos during the Mexican War of Independence.
A map detailing the territories of Northern America declared to belong to the First Mexican Empire (c.1821). Northern border from the later Adams–Onís Treaty.
A map showing the location of the Crawford affair (in 1886) during the Geronimo campaign.A map of Sonora showing the location of the Battle of Mazocoba near Guaymas on (in 1900) between the Mexican Army and Yaqui.
Spanish colonization of the Americas (c.1492– c.1898 CE)
A map detailing principal battles during the fight to oust Porfirio Díaz (1910–1911). Most action was in the northern border area, with the Battle of Ciudad Juárez being a decisive blow, but the struggle in Morelos by the Zapatistas was also extremely important, since the state was just south of the Mexican capital.A map detailing the various battles between the Villistas and United States Armed Forces (1915–1920).A map detailing the Mexico–United States border. The border spans four U.S. states, six Mexican states, and has over twenty commercial crossings.A map of Mexico showing conflict zones of the Cristero War and regions in which outbreaks occurred
A photograph of a P-51 Mustang from the Guatemalan Air Force firing warning shots at a Mexican fishing vessel crossing the nautical border into Guatemala in 1958.