List of wars involving the Netherlands
This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of the Netherlands and its predecessor states since 1560. During the first war after 1560, namely the Eighty Years' War (1566–1648), the set of united provinces that would later become the Dutch Republic proclaimed its independence in 1581.
- United Provinces, or Dutch Republic (1581–1795)
- Batavian Republic (1795–1806)
- Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810)
- Sovereign Principality of the United Netherlands (1813–1815)
- United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1839)
- Kingdom of the Netherlands (1839–present)
- For earlier wars, see List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560.
- For simultaneous wars in the south, see
- List of wars in the southern Low Countries (1560–1829) – includes wars on the present territory of Belgium and Luxembourg, including the Southern Netherlands (Spanish Netherlands & Austrian Netherlands), the Principality of Liège, the Princely Abbey of Stavelot-Malmedy, the Prince-Bishopric of Cambrésis and the Imperial City of Cambray, the Duchy of Bouillon and smaller states.
- List of wars involving Belgium (1830–present)
- List of wars involving Luxembourg (1890–present)
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United Provinces (1581–1795)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Eighty Years' War (1566–1648) |
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Victory
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Dutch–Portuguese War (1601–1661) |
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* Dutch victory in Ghana, Malacca, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Indonesia * Portuguese victory in Brazil, Angola, East Africa and Macau * Both sides claim victory in India
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Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands (1609–1621) |
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Rebel forces of the Banda Islands | Victory
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Siege of Batavia (1628–1629) |
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Victory
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Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa (1635–1636) |
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Natives of Mattau, Bakloan, Soulang, Taccariang and Tevorang | Victory
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Lamey Island Massacre (1636) |
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Taiwanese militia | Victory |
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638) |
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Christian peasant and ronin rebels | Victory
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Kieft's War (1643–1645) |
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Lenape warriors and Algonquian allies | Dutch military victory Dutch political failure
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Battle of Fehmarn (1644) | ![]() ![]() |
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Victory |
Sinhalese–Portuguese War (1538-1640) |
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Victory
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Guo Huaiyi Rebellion (1652) |
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Guo Huaiyi's peasant army | Victory |
First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654) |
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Defeat |
Peach Tree War (1655) |
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Susquehannock and allied tribes | Defeat
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Second Northern War (1655–1660) |
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Victory
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First Khoikhoi–Dutch Wars (1659–1660) |
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Khoikhoi militia | Victory |
Esopus Wars (1659–1663) |
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Esopus tribe of Lenape Indians Susquehannock and allied tribes |
Victory |
First Tondano War (1661–1664) |
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Minahasan peoples | Victory |
Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665–1667) |
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Victory |
Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672–1674) |
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Victory
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Franco-Dutch War (1672-1678) |
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Defeat
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Second Khoikhoi–Dutch Wars (1673–1677) |
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Khoikhoi militia | Victory |
Trunajaya rebellion (1674–1680) |
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Rebel forces Makassarese itinerant fighters Rival claimants to Mataram throne (after 1677) |
Victory |
Nine Years' War (1688–1697) |
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Siamese revolution of 1688 (1688) |
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Victory
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War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) |
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First Javanese War of Succession (1704–1707) |
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Victory |
Second Javanese War of Succession (1719–1723) |
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Rebel Princes | Victory |
1740 Batavia massacre (1740) |
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Chinese Indonesian militia | Military victory Political failure
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Travancore–Dutch War (1741–1757) |
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Military Stalemate Dutch commercial victory |
Java War (1741–43) (1741–1743) |
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Joint army of Chinese and Javanese | Victory |
Battle of Penfui (1749) |
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Topasses Timorese allies |
Victory |
Third Javanese War of Succession (1749–1757) |
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Anti-Dutch rebels | Victory
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Cirebon War (1753-1773) | ![]() * ![]() |
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Victory |
American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) |
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Victory
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First Xhosa-Dutch War (1779–1781) |
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Xhosa militia | Victory |
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780–1784) |
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Defeat
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Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780–1784) |
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Stalemate
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Second Xhosa-Dutch War (1789–1793) |
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Xhosa militia | Victory |
War of the First Coalition (1792–1797) |
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Regime change, Victory for the Batavian Republic
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Batavian Republic (1795–1806)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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War of the Second Coalition (1799-1802) |
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Victory
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Third Xhosa-Dutch War (1799–1803) |
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Xhosa militia Khoikhoi militia |
Stalemate
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War of the Third Coalition (1803-1806) |
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Victory
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Padri War (1803-1838) |
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Padris | Victory |
Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Franco-Swedish War (1805–1810) |
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Victory |
Ashanti–Fante War (1806–1807) |
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Victory |
War of the Fourth Coalition (1806–1807) |
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Victory
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Second Tondano War (1808–1809) |
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Minahasan militia | Victory |
War of the Fifth Coalition (1809) |
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Victory
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Sovereign Principality of the United Netherlands (1813–1815)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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War of the Sixth Coalition (1813–1814) |
Sixth Coalition:
After Pläswitz (June–August 1813) After Leipzig (October 1813)
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Victory
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United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1839)
Netherlands (1839–present)
- War of succession
- War of conquest (territorial control)
- Religious war (including the European wars of religion)
- Economic war (including colonial wars)
- Revolt or rebellion (political)
Notes
- Duchy of Warsaw as a state was in effect fully occupied by Russian and Prussian forces by May 1813, although most Poles remained loyal to Napoleon.
- Many member states of the Confederation of the Rhine defected after Battle of Leipzig.
References
- Hrushevsky (2003), pp. 327ff.
- Joined the Confederation of the Rhine on 11 December 1806.
- Joined the Confederation of the Rhine on 11 December 1806.
- Hagen, Piet (2018-05-10). "Opstanden, expedities en oorlogen". Koloniale oorlogen in Indonesië: Vijf eeuwen verzet tegen vreemde overheersing (in Dutch). Singel Uitgeverijen. ISBN 9789029524209.
- Wies Platje, 297–299
- J.D. Legge, 403
- Friend, Theodore (2003). Indonesian Destinies. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. p. 35.
- Platje, Wies (2001). "Dutch Sigint and the Conflict with Indonesia 1950–62". Intelligence and National Security. 16 (1): 285–312. doi:10.1080/714002840.
- Soedjati Djiwandono, Konfrontasi Revisited, p. 135.
- "Operation Trikora – Indonesia's Takeover of West New Guinea". Pathfinder: Air Power Development Centre Bulletin (150): 1–2. February 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/pdf_2018_09/20180903_2018-09-RSM-Placemat.pdf
- President Barack Obama Speaks With VICE News
- https://www.nato.int
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