List of wars involving Brazil
From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia
This is a list of wars involving the Federative Republic of Brazil and its predecessor states from the colonial period to the present day.
Colonial Brazil (1500–1815)[edit]
United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1815–1822)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | King |
---|---|---|---|---|
Luso–Brazilian conquest of the Banda Oriental (1816–1820) | ![]() Supported by: | ![]() | Victory
| |
Pernambuco Revolt (1817) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory
|
Empire of Brazil (1822–1889)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | Emperor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brazilian War of Independence (1822–1825) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory | |
Confederation of the Equator (1824) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory
| |
Invasion of Chiquitos (1825) | ![]() | ![]() | Compromise
| |
Cisplatine War (1825–1828) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Stalemate | |
Ragamuffin War (1835–1845) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() Supported by: ![]() ![]() | Victory
| |
Sabinada (1837–1838) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory
| |
Platine War (1851–1852) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Supported by: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Victory
| |
Uruguayan War (1864–1865) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Victory
| |
Paraguayan War (1864–1870) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Victory |
First Brazilian Republic (1889–1930)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | President |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trinidad Conflict (1893–1895) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | Victory | |
French intrusion in Amapá (1895) | ![]() | ![]() | Victory
| |
Acre War (1899–1903) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() Supported by: ![]() | Victory | |
World War I (1917–1918) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Victory |
Vargas Era (1930–1945)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | President |
---|---|---|---|---|
World War II (1942–1945)[2] | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Victory
|
Brazilian military dictatorship (1964–1985)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | President |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dominican Civil War (1965–1966) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Victory
|
Sixth Brazilian Republic (1985–present)[edit]
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result | President |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operation Traira (1991) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | Victory
|
Other conflicts (slave revolts, mutinies)[edit]
- Confederation of the Equator (1824)
- Irish and German Mercenary Soldiers' Revolt (1828)
- Malê Revolt (1835)
- Brazilian Naval Revolt (1893–1894)
Peacekeeping operations[edit]
- International Force for East Timor
- 2004 Haitian coup d'état
- United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti
- United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Halperín Donghi 2007, p. 91.
- ^ Brazilian participation in World War II was limited to the Italian Campaign, lasting from 1943 to 1945; Hence Brazil was not involved in the Asian and Pacific theatre.
Bibliography[edit]
- Halperín Donghi, Tulio (2007). The Contemporary History of Latin America. Durham: Duke University Press. ISBN 978-08-2231-374-8.