List of wars involving Cyprus

This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Cyprus and its predecessor states.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
Fifth Crusade
(1217–1221)		 Crusaders:

Levantine Crusader states:

Balkan Crusader states:

Crusading orders:

Muslim allies:

 Muslim forces: Defeat
  • Eight-year truce between the Ayyubids and the Crusaders
War of the Lombards
(1228–1243)		 Kingdom of Cyprus
Anti-Imperial faction in the Kingdom of Jerusalem


Republic of Genoa
Knights Templar
Papacy

 Holy Roman Empire
Pro-Imperial faction in the Kingdom of Jerusalem


Principality of Antioch and County of Tripoli
Republic of Pisa
Knights Hospitaller
Teutonic Knights

 Victory of anti-Imperial faction of local barons
Lord Edward's crusade
(1271–1272)

Ilkhanate

 Mamluk Sultanate Inconclusive
  • Jerusalem remains under Muslim control
  • Treaty of Caesarea
  • Siege of Tripoli, Lebanon lifted
  • Mamluk fleet destroyed.
  • Ten-year truce between Mamluks and Crusaders
Smyrniote crusades
(1343–1351)		  Republic of Venice
Knights Hospitaller
Kingdom of Cyprus
Dauphiné of Viennois
Papal States		 Emirate of Aydin Indecisive
Alexandrian Crusade
(9–12 October 1365)		  Kingdom of Cyprus
 Republic of Venice
Knights Hospitaller		 Mamluk Sultanate Crusader victory
Cyprus Emergency
(1955–1959)		 EOKA  United Kingdom London and Zurich Agreements
Cyprus crisis of 1963–64 Cyprus TMT
 Turkey (1964)
  • End of Turkish Cypriot participation in government
  • Establishment of Green Line and partition of Nicosia
  • Turkish Cypriot population movement into enclaves
  • Deployment of UNFICYP in 1964[2]
Cyprus crisis of 1967 Cyprus
 Greece		 TMT
 Turkey
Turkish invasion of Cyprus
(1974)		 Cyprus
 Greece		  Turkey
TMT		 Defeat[4]
  • Turkish occupation of 36.2% of Cyprus.[5]
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Other armed conflicts involving Cyprus

References
  1. Cyprus Archived 2014-12-22 at the Wayback Machine at Britains Small Wars
  2. https://www.un.org/en/peacekeeping/missions/unficyp/background.shtml
  3. Mallinson, William (30 October 2008). Cyprus: A Modern History. I.B.Tauris. pp. 41, 51. ISBN 9780857730732 – via Google Books.
  4. Fortna, Virginia Page (2004). Peace Time: Cease-fire Agreements and the Durability of Peace. Princeton University Press. p. 89. ISBN 9780691115122.
  5. "Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Brussels - General Information". www.mfa.gov.cy.
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