List of conflicts in Tunisia
Location of Tunisia in northern Africa.
Ancient Times
Carthaginian Empire
- 264 — 146 BCE Punic Wars
- 264 — 241 BCE First Punic War
- Early 255 BCE Siege of Aspis
- Early 255 BCE Battle of Adys
- 255 BCE Battle of Tunis
- 240 — 238 BCE Mercenary War
- Spring 240 BCE Battle of Utica
- Autumn 240 BCE Battle of the Bagradas River
- Autumn 240 BCE Hamilcar's victory with Navaras
- 238 BCE Battle of "The Saw"
- 238 BCE Siege of Tunis
- 218 — 201 BCE Second Punic War
- 203 BCE Battle of Utica
- 203 BCE Battle of the Great Plains
- October 19, 202 BCE Battle of Zama
- 149 — 146 BCE Third Punic War
- 147 BCE Battle of the Port of Carthage
- 147 BCE Battle of Nepheris
- circa 149 BCE — Spring 146 BCE Battle of Carthage
Kingdom of Numidia
- 112 - 106 BCE Jugurthine War
- 111 - 104 BCE Battle of Thala
- 110 BCE Battle of Suthul
- 108 BCE Battle of the Muthul
Roman Province of Africa
- 238 CE Battle of Carthage
- 439 CE Genseric chose to break the treaty between the Vandals and the Romans when he invaded the province of Africa Proconsularis and laid siege to Carthage.[1]
- Germanic Wars
- 468 CE Battle of Cap Bon
Medieval Times
Vandal Kingdom
- June 533 — March 534 Vandalic War
- September 13, 533 Battle of Ad Decimum
- December 15, 533 Battle of Tricamarum
Byzantine Praetorian prefecture of Africa
Byzantine Exarchate of Africa
- 647 — 709 Muslim conquest of the Maghreb
Expansion of Rashidun Caliphate
Aghlabids
- 824–836: military mutiny
- 879–880: Invasion of al-Abbas ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun
Fatimid Caliphate
Almohad Caliphate
Expansion of the Almohad Caliphate
Ayyubid dynasty
Hafsid dynasty
- 1269 Eighth Crusade
Modern Times
The Ottoman Empire shortly after the annexation of Tunis in 1574.
Ottoman Eyalet of Tunus
- 1526 — 1791 Ottoman–Habsburg wars
- August 16, 1534 Conquest of Tunis
- June 1535 Conquest of Tunis
- July 12, 1574 — September 13, 1574 Conquest of Tunis
French protectorate of Tunisia
Expansion of the French Empire
- September 1, 1939 — September 2, 1945 World War II
- June 10, 1940 — May 2, 1945 Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
- June 10, 1940 — May 13, 1943 North African Campaign
- November 17, 1942 — May 13, 1943 Tunisia Campaign
- November 10, 1942 — December 25, 1942 Run for Tunis
- February 1943 — May 1943 Battle of Sedjenane
- February 14, 1943 — February 17, 1943 Battle of Sidi Bou Zid
- February 19, 1943 — February 25, 1943 Battle of the Kasserine Pass
- March 6, 1943 Battle of Medenine
- March 16, 1943 — March 27, 1943 Operation Pugilist
- March 23, 1943 — April 3, 1943 Battle of El Guettar
- April 5, 1943 — April 27, 1943 Operation Flax
- April 6, 1943 — April 7, 1943 Battle of Wadi Akarit
- April 27, 1943 — May 1, 1943 Battle of Hill 609
- May 6, 1943 — May 12, 1943 Operation Vulcan
- May 8, 1943 — May 13, 1943 Operation Retribution
- November 17, 1942 — May 13, 1943 Tunisia Campaign
- June 10, 1940 — May 13, 1943 North African Campaign
- June 10, 1940 — May 2, 1945 Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II
- 1952 — 1956 Tunisian independence
Kingdom of Tunisia
- 1952 — 1956 Tunisian independence
Republic of Tunisia
- July 19, 1961 — July 23, 1961 Bizerte crisis
- December 18, 2010 — January 14, 2011 Tunisian revolution
- June 26, 2015 — ongoing ISIL insurgency in Tunisia
References
- ↑ Collins 2000, pp. 124–125
- ↑ For an account of the Almohad and Norman conquests of Ifriqiya, see Ibn al-Athir (p.578ff)
Sources
- Collins, Roger (2000), "Vandal Africa, 429–533", The Cambridge Ancient History. Late Antiquity: Empire and Successors, A.D. 425–600, XIV, Cambridge University Press, pp. 124–126
See also
- List of wars involving Tunisia
- Tunisian Armed Forces
- Tunisian Land Army
- Tunisian Navy
- Tunisian Air Force
- Military history of Africa
- African military systems to 1,800 C.E.
- African military systems 1,800 C.E. — 1,900 C.E.
- African military systems after 1,900 C.E.
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