Start |
Finish |
Name of Conflict |
Belligerents (excluding Austria, mentioned as a state of the Holy Roman Empire) |
Outcome |
Allies |
Enemies |
1458 |
1465 |
Inner Austrian War |
|
Albert VI, Archduke of Austria
Kingdom of Bohemia |
Victory |
4 March 1459 |
April 1462 |
Austrian–Hungarian War (1459–62) |
|
Kingdom of Hungary |
Defeat |
26 July 1468 |
27 August 1468 |
Waldshuter war |
|
Old Swiss Confederacy |
Defeat |
1 February 1469 |
October 1469 |
Baumkircher feud [de] |
|
Supporters of Andreas Baumkircher [de] |
Victory |
1474 |
5 January 1477 |
Burgundian Wars |
Duchy of Lorraine
Swiss Confederates |
Duchy of Burgundy
Duchy of Savoy |
Victory |
19 August 1477 |
23 December 1482 |
War of the Burgundian Succession |
Burgundian Netherlands |
Kingdom of France |
Austrian military victory French diplomatic victory
|
1477 |
1488 |
Austrian–Hungarian War (1477–88) |
Holy Roman Empire |
Kingdom of Hungary |
Defeat |
2 February 1478 |
1478 |
Carinthian Peasant Revolt |
|
Carinthian Peasants' League |
Victory
|
5 June 1483 |
June 1485 |
Flemish revolt of 1483–1485 |
|
Flemish rebels |
Victory
|
June 1486 |
22 July 1489 |
Mad War |
Rebellious Nobles
Supported by:
|
Kingdom of France |
Defeat
|
1487 |
1487 |
Battle of Calliano (1487) |
|
Republic of Venice |
Victory |
November 1487 |
1492 |
Flemish revolt of 1487–1492 |
|
|
Victory |
1490 |
7 November 1491 |
Austrian–Hungarian War (1490–91) |
Holy Roman Empire |
Kingdom of Hungary |
Victory
|
1491 |
1492 |
Bread and Cheese Revolt |
|
Bread and Cheese Folk |
Victory |
31 March 1495 |
1498 |
Italian War of 1494–98 |
League of Venice:
Papal States
Republic of Venice
Kingdom of Naples
Kingdoms of Spain
Duchy of Milan
Holy Roman Empire
Republic of Florence
Duchy of Mantua
Kingdom of England (from 1496)
|
Kingdom of France |
Victory |
20 January 1499 |
22 September 1499 |
Swabian War |
Swabian League
Holy Roman Empire |
Old Swiss Confederacy |
Defeat |
1502 |
1543 |
Guelders Wars |
Holy Roman Empire |
Duchy of Guelders |
Victory |
1505 |
19 July 1506 |
Austrian–Hungarian War (1505–06) |
Holy Roman Empire |
Kingdom of Hungary |
Defeat
|
February 1508 |
4 December 1516 |
War of the League of Cambrai |
1508–1510: League of Cambrai:
1511–1513: Holy League:
1513–1516: |
1508–1510:
1513–1516: |
Defeat |
1515 |
1515 |
Slovene peasant revolt of 1515 |
|
Slovenian rebels |
Victory |
1515 |
1523 |
Arumer Zwarte Hoop |
Spain
|
Guelders rebels |
Victory |
1521 |
14 January 1526 |
Italian War of 1521–26 |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
England
Papal States
|
France
Republic of Venice
|
Victory
|
16 April 1520 |
25 October 1521 |
Revolt of the Comuneros |
Spain
|
Comuneros rebels |
Victory |
1524 |
1525 |
German Peasants' War |
Holy Roman Empire Swabian League |
Peasant army |
Victory
|
22 May 1526 |
10 August 1530 |
War of the League of Cognac |
1526–1528:
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Duchy of Ferrara
1528–1530:
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Republic of Genoa
Duchy of Ferrara
Duchy of Mantua
1526–1528:
France
Papal States
Republic of Venice
Republic of Florence
|
Empire of Charles V:
Kingdom of Navarre
Republic of Genoa
Duchy of Milan
1528–1530:
France
Papal States
Republic of Venice
Republic of Florence
Duchy of Milan
Kingdom of Navarre
|
Victory
|
17 December 1526 |
22 July 1533 |
Ottoman-Habsburg War (1526–1533) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain Papal States |
Ottoman Empire |
Defeat
|
June 1535 |
June 1535 |
Conquest of Tunis (1535) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain |
Kingdom of France
Ottoman Empire |
Victory |
March 1536 |
18 June 1538 |
Italian War of 1536–38 |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain |
Kingdom of France
Ottoman Empire |
Defeat
|
May 1536 |
19 June 1547 |
Ottoman-Habsburg War (1536–1547) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain Papal States |
Ottoman Empire
France |
Defeat
|
October 1539 |
November 1540 |
Revolt of Ghent (1539–1540) |
Holy Roman Empire |
Ghent rebels |
Victory |
October 1541 |
November 1541 |
Algiers expedition (1541) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spanish Empire
Republic of Genoa
Republic of Venice
Duchy of Savoy
Papal States
|
Ottoman Empire
Beylerbeylik of Algiers |
Defeat |
12 July 1542 |
18 September 1544 |
Italian War of 1542–46 |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Kingdom of England |
France
Ottoman Empire
Jülich-Cleves-Berg
|
Inconclusive
|
10 July 1546 |
23 May 1547 |
Schmalkaldic War |
Empire of Charles V:
|
Schmalkaldic League |
Victory
|
January 1547 |
July 1547 |
The Estates Revolt in Bohemia in 1547 |
Empire of Charles V |
Bohemian rebels |
Victory |
1551 |
1559 |
Italian War of 1551–1559 |
Empire of Charles V:
England
|
France
Ottoman Empire
|
Victory |
1551 |
27 November 1562 |
Ottoman-Habsburg War (1551–1562) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain Papal States |
Ottoman Empire
France |
Defeat
- Treaty of Frankfurt (1562)
|
1566 |
17 February 1568 |
Ottoman-Habsburg War (1566–1568) |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain Papal States |
Ottoman Empire |
Defeat
|
23 May 1568 |
30 January 1648 |
Eighty Years' War |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain |
United Provinces
Kingdom of France England |
Defeat
|
1573 |
1573 |
Croatian–Slovene Peasant Revolt |
Kingdom of Croatia |
Croatian and Slovenian rebels |
Victory |
22 August 1587 |
9 March 1589 |
War of the Polish Succession (1587–88) |
Supporters of Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria |
Supporters of Sigismund III Vasa |
Defeat
|
29 July 1593 |
11 November 1606 |
Long Turkish War
|
Holy Roman Empire
Transylvania
Wallachia
Moldavia
Zaporozhian Host
Spain Serbian rebels
Papal States
Venice
Saxony
Tuscany
Persia
Knights of St. Stephen Bulgarian rebels
Duchy of Ferrara
Duchy of Mantua
Duchy of Savoy |
Ottoman Empire Nogai Khanate |
Inconclusive
|
10 June 1609 |
24 October 1610 |
War of the Jülich Succession |
Holy Roman Empire
Principality of Strasbourg Prince-Bishopric of Liège Catholic League
Spain
|
Margraviate of Brandenburg
Palatinate-Neuburg
United Provinces
Kingdom of France Protestant Union |
Defeat
|
July 1612 |
September 1614 |
Rappenkrieg |
|
Peasant rebels |
Victory
|
January 1616 |
26 September 1617 |
Uskok War |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
|
Republic of Venice
Dutch Republic
England
|
Defeat
|
23 May 1618 |
24 October 1648 |
Thirty Years' War
|
Holy Roman Empire
Spain and its possessions
Denmark-Norway (1643–1645)
|
Sweden
France
Bohemia
Denmark-Norway (1625–1629)
Saxony
United Provinces
Electorate of the Palatinate
Brunswick-Lüneburg
England
Scotland
Brandenburg-Prussia
Transylvania
Hungarian Anti-Habsburg Rebels
Ottoman Empire
|
|
1620 |
1644 |
Vlach uprisings in Moravia |
Holy Roman Empire |
Moravian Wallachia |
Victory |
May 1626 |
December 1626 |
Upper Austrian peasant war of 1626 |
Bavaria |
Austrian Rebels |
Victory
|
1626 |
1629 |
Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629) |
Poland-Lithuania
Holy Roman Empire
|
Swedish Empire |
Defeat
|
27 May 1657 |
3 May 1660 |
Second Northern War |
Poland (Poland–Lithuania)
Denmark–Norway
Russia (1656–58)
Crimean Khanate
Brandenburg-Prussia (1655–56, 1657–60)
Dutch Republic |
Swedish Empire
Brandenburg-Prussia (1656–57)
Principality of Transylvania Ukrainian Cossacks (1657) Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Wallachia Moldavia |
Inconclusive
|
12 April 1663 |
10 August 1664 |
Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) |
Holy Roman Empire League of the Rhine |
Ottoman Empire |
Austrian military victory Ottoman diplomatic and commercial victory
|
1665 |
1666 |
Varaždin rebellion |
|
Serbo-Croatian rebels from Slavonian Military Frontier |
Victory
|
1 July 1673 |
26 January 1679 |
Franco-Dutch War |
Dutch Republic
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Denmark-Norway
England (1678)
|
France
England (1672–74)
Sweden
Münster
Cologne |
Defeat
|
1680 |
1680 |
Peasant Uprising |
|
Czech Peasants |
Victory
|
1683 |
15 August 1684 |
War of the Reunions |
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Republic of Genoa |
Kingdom of France |
Defeat
|
14 July 1683 |
26 January 1699 |
Great Turkish War |
Holy Roman Empire
Tsardom of Russia
Cossack Hetmanate
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Republic of Venice Albanian rebels Serb rebels Greek rebels
Spain |
Ottoman Empire Crimean Khanate |
Victory
|
27 September 1688 |
20 September 1697 |
Nine Years' War |
Grand Alliance: Dutch Republic
England
Holy Roman Empire
Spain
Piedmont-Savoy
Sweden (until 1691)
Scotland |
France Irish Jacobites |
Inconclusive
|
9 July 1701 |
7 March 1714 |
War of the Spanish Succession
|
Spain loyal to Archduke Charles
England
Great Britain
Dutch Republic
Duchy of Savoy
Prussia
Kingdom of Portugal |
Spain loyal to Philip V of Spain
Kingdom of France
Electorate of Bavaria
Kurucs (Kingdom of Hungary)
Principality of Transylvania |
Phillip V confirmed as King of Spain
Habsburg territorial gains
Austria successfully crushes revolutions in Hungary and Bavaria |
13 April 1716 |
21 July 1718 |
Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718 |
Republic of Venice |
Ottoman Empire |
Victory
|
2 August 1718 |
17 February 1720 |
War of the Quadruple Alliance |
Great Britain
France
Holy Roman Empire Dutch Republic Savoy |
Spain |
Victory
|
10 October 1733 |
3 October 1735 |
War of the Polish Succession |
Poland loyal to Augustus III
Russian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
|
Poland loyal to Stanisław I
France
Spain
Kingdom of Sardinia
Duchy of Parma
|
Augustus III confirmed as King of Poland
|
12 July 1737 |
18 September 1739 |
Russo-Austrian-Turkish War (1735–1739) |
Russian Empire |
Ottoman Empire |
Defeat
|
16 December 1740 |
18 October 1748 |
War of the Austrian Succession
|
Great Britain
Hanover
Dutch Republic
Saxony (1743–45) Kingdom of Sardinia (1742-48)
Russia (1741–43) (1748) |
Kingdom of Prussia (1740–42) (1744–45)
Kingdom of Spain (1740–1746)
Kingdom of France
Bavaria (1741–45)
Saxony (1741–42)
Naples and Sicily
Republic of Genoa
Sweden (1741–43)
Kingdom of Sardinia (1741-42) |
Mixed results
Austrian defensive victory overall: Pragmatic Sanction recognized, Maria Theresia keeps the Austrian throne and a potential Austrian partition is avoided
Austrian defeat in Silesian Wars against Prussia: Habsburg territorial losses
|
29 August 1756 |
15 February 1763 |
Seven Years' War
|
France
Russia
Spain
Sweden
Saxony |
Prussia
Great Britain
Hanover
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Kingdom of Portugal
Hesse-Kassel
Schaumburg-Lippe Iroquois Confederacy |
Military stalemate
Status quo ante bellum in Europe
|
1774 |
1774 |
Revolt of Horea, Cloșca and Crișan |
|
Romanian peasants |
Victory
|
July 1778 |
13 May 1779 |
War of the Bavarian Succession |
|
Kingdom of Prussia
Electorate of Saxony
Bavaria |
Inconclusive
|
8 October 1784 |
8 October 1784 |
Kettle War |
|
Dutch Republic |
Inconclusive |
18 August 1789 |
12 January 1791 |
Liège Revolution |
Prince-Bishopric of Liège |
Republic of Liège
United Belgian States
Kingdom of Prussia |
Victory
|
24 October 1789 |
3 December 1790 |
Brabant Revolution |
|
United Belgian States
Republic of Liège
Kingdom of Prussia |
Victory
|
February 1788 |
4 August 1791 |
Austro-Turkish War (1788–1791) |
Russian Empire |
Ottoman Empire |
Victory
|
20 April 1792 |
18 April 1797 |
War of the First Coalition |
Holy Roman Empire
Prussia
Great Britain
French Royalists
Spain (1793–95)
Portugal
Sardinia
Naples and Sicily Other Italian states
Ottoman Empire
Dutch Republic |
French Republic
Spain (1796–97) |
Defeat
|
June 1794 |
November 1794 |
Kościuszko Uprising |
Russian Empire
Prussia |
Polish forces |
Victory
|
26 June 1797 |
July 1797 |
Denisko uprising |
|
Polish rebels |
Victory
|
12 March 1799 |
9 February 1801 |
War of the Second Coalition |
Russian Empire
Great Britain
French Royalists
Portugal
Two Sicilies
Ottoman Empire
|
French Republic
Spain
Denmark-Norway
|
Defeat
|