List of wars: before 1000
This is a list of wars that began before 1000 AD. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
Prehistoric warfare
Prehistoric battle location | Date (early-end estimate) | Date (later-end estimate) | Participants |
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Jebel Sahaba | 16650 BC | 11450 BC | Qadan culture? |
Nataruk | 8550 BC | 7550 BC | Unknown |
Arnhem Land | c. 8000 BC | Aboriginal Australians | |
Iberian Mediterranean Basin (Various paintings) | 8000 BC | 3500 BC | Unknown |
Schletz-Asparn | c. 5500 BC | Linear Pottery culture | |
Schöneck-Kilianstädten | 5207 BC | 4849 BC | |
Talheim | c. 5000 BC | ||
Schletz | c. 5000 BC | ||
Hamoukar | c. 3500 BC | Uruk? | |
Ötztal Alps | 3359 BC | 3105 BC | Unknown |
3250–1000 BC
Start | Finish | Name of Conflict | Belligerents | |
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Victorious parties (if applicable) | Defeated parties (if applicable) | |||
c. 3250 BC | c. 3250 BC | Campaign by King Scorpion (I) against King "Taurus" Existence disputed |
Upper Egypt under Scorpion I | Forces of Taurus (Bull) |
c. 3150 BC | c. 3150 BC | Narmer's campaign against Wash Existence disputed |
Upper Egypt under Narmer | Forces of Wash |
c. 3100 BC | c. 3100 BC | Unification of Upper and Lower Egypt | Upper Egypt under Narmer | Lower Egypt |
c. 3100 BC | c. 3100 BC | Hor-Aha's Nubia Campaign | Egypt | Nubia |
c. 3400–3100 BC (Late Uruk Period) | c. 3400–3100 BC (Late Uruk Period) | Enmerkar's Siege of Aratta Existence disputed |
Uruk (Sumer) | Aratta |
c. 2900 BC | c. 2900 BC | Civil war between Horus Bird and Sneferka[1][2][3] Existence disputed |
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c. 2900 – 2700 BC (EDI) | c. 2900 – 2700 BC (EDI) | Kish-Elam War | Kish | Elam |
c. 2900 – 2700 BC (EDI) | c. 2900 – 2700 BC (EDI) | Aga's Siege of Uruk Existence disputed |
Kish (Sumer) | Uruk |
c. 2600 BC | c. 2600 BC | Campaigns of Sneferu | Egypt | Nubia Libya Levant |
c. 2500 BC | c. 2350 BC | Campaigns of Enshakushanna | Uruk | Hamazi Akkad Kish Nippur |
c. 2500 BC | c. 2400 BC | Campaigns of Eannatum | Lagash | Ur Uruk Larsa Nippur Akshak Umma and others |
c. 2400 BC | c. 2300 BC | Lugal-Anne-Mundu's Campaign on Ur | Adab | Ur |
c. 2450 BC | c. 2450 BC | Umma's First War of Independence | Lagash | Umma |
c. 2400 BC | c. 2400 BC | Umma's Second War of Independence | Lagash Uruk |
Umma |
c. 2350 BC | c. 2350 BC | Campaigns of Lugal-zage-si | Umma | Kish Lagash Ur Nippur Larsa Uruk |
c. 2334 BC | c. 2279 BC | Formation of the Akkadian Empire | Akkad Kish (after being conquered) |
Kish (before being conquered) Lagash Uruk Umma Ur Kazallu |
c. 2270 BC | c. 2270 BC | Sargon's Campaigns Northeast of the Akkadian Empire | Akkadian Empire | Mari Yarmuti Ebla |
c. 2270 BC | c. 2270 BC | Invasion of Elam | Akkadian Empire | Elam Susa Marhasi |
c. 2230 BC | c. 2230 BC | Naram-Sin's Campaign on the Lullubi | Akkadian Empire | Lullubi |
c. 2220 BC | c. 2150 BC | Gutian raids and conquests in the Akkadian Empire | Gutian | Akkadian Empire |
c. 2119 BC | c. 2119 BC | Fall of the Gutian dynasty | Uruk | Gutian dynasty of Sumer |
c. 2112 BC | c. 2112 BC | Ur-Nammu's conquest of Lagash | Neo-Sumerian Empire | Lagash |
c. 2004 BC | c. 2004 BC | Fall of the Neo-Sumerian Empire | Elam Susa |
Neo-Sumerian Empire |
c. 2000 BC | c. 2000 BC | War in Persenbet | Segerseni? | Unclear |
c. 1822 or 1758 BC | c. 1763 or 1699 BC | Campaigns of Rim-Sin I | Larsa | Uruk Isin Der Babylon Sutum Rapiqum |
c. 1801 BC | c. 1770 BC | Elam's Invasion into Mesopotamia | Elam | Eshnunna minor city states |
c. 1770 BC | c. 1760 BC | Conquests of Hammurabi | Babylon Larsa (before c. 1763 BC) Yamhad Mari (before c. 1763 BC) minor city states |
Elam Larsa (after c. 1763 BC) Mari (after c. 1763 BC) Assyria minor city states |
c. 1770 BC | c. 1763 BC | Elamite attack on Babylon Part of the Conquests of Hammurabi |
Babylon Larsa |
Elam |
c. 1763 BC | c. 1763 BC | Hammurabi's Conquest on Larsa Part of the Conquests of Hammurabi |
Babylon Yamhad Mari |
Larsa |
1762 BC | 1760 BC | War between Babylon, Eshnunna and Mar | ||
c. 1760 BC | c. 1760 BC | Hammurabi's Conquests in the North Part of the Conquests of Hammurabi |
Babylon | Mari minor city states |
c. 1760 BC | c. 1760 BC | Hammurabi's War with Assyria Part of the Conquests of Hammurabi |
Babylon minor city states |
Assyria minor city states |
c. 1740 BC | c. 1595 BC | Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire | Hittite Empire Kassites troops of Puzur-Sin Assyria Sealand dynasty |
Babylon Amorites |
c. 1740 BC | c. 1570 BC | Kassite invasions into Babylon Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire |
Kassites | Babylon Remnants of the Babylonian Empire (after c. 1595 BC) |
c. 1732 BC | c. 1732 BC | Puzur-Sin's Uprising Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire |
troops of Puzur-Sin Assyria |
Amorites Babylon |
c. 1732 BC | c. 1726 or 1720 BC | Assyrian Civil War Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire |
troops of Adasi | troops of Puzur-Sin troops of Ashur-apla-idi troops of Nasir-Sin troops of Sin-namir troops of Ipqi-Ishtar troops of Adad-salulu Amorites Babylon |
c. 1732 BC | c. 1732 BC | Foundation of the Sealand dynasty Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire |
troops of Ilum-ma-ili | Babylon |
c. 1700 BC | c. 1700 BC | Babylonian attack on the Sealand dynasty Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire |
Sealand dynasty | Babylon |
c. 1675 BC | c. 1675 BC | Xia–Shang War | Shang rebel forces | Xia dynasty |
c. 1595 BC | c. 1595 BC | Sack of Babylon Part of the Decline and Fall of the Babylonian Empire Part of the Campaigns of Mursili I |
Hittite Empire | Babylon |
c. 1650 BC | c. 1620 BC | Campaigns of Hattusili I | Hittite Empire | Alalakh Arzawa Hurrians smaller Syrian city states |
c. 1650 BC | c. 1580 BC | Hyksos invasion | Hyksos | Ancient Egypt |
c. 1600 BC | c. 1595 BC | Campaigns of Mursili I | Hittite Empire | Yamhad Babylon smaller Syrian city states |
c. 1523 BC | c. 1517 BC | Conquest of the Hyksos | Egypt | Hyksos |
c. 1506 BC | c. 1502 BC | Campaigns of Thutmose I | Egyptian Empire | Nubia |
c. 1493 BC | before c. 1479 BC | Campaigns of Thutmose II | Egyptian Empire | Nubia Shasu |
c. 1457 BC | c. 1428 BC | Campaigns of Thutmose III | Egyptian Empire | |
c. 1457 BC | c. 1456 BC | First Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Canaan Kadesh Tel Megiddo Mitanni |
c. 1456 BC | c. 1455 BC | Second Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Canaan Retjenu |
c. 1455 BC | c. 1454 BC | Third Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Canaan Retjenu |
c. 1454 BC | c. 1453 BC | Fourth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Canaan Retjenu |
c. 1450 BC | c. 1449 BC | Fifth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Canaan Retjenu Kadesh Tunip Phoenicia |
c. 1449 BC | c. 1448 BC | Sixth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Byblos Retjenu Kadesh |
c. 1448 BC | c. 1447 BC | Seventh Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Retjenu Phoenicia |
c. 1447 BC | c. 1446 BC | Attack on Mitanni (Eighth Syria Campaign) Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Mitanni |
c. 1445 BC | c. 1444 BC | Ninth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Nuhašše |
c. 1444 BC | c. 1443 BC | Tenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Mitanni |
c. 1443 BC | c. 1442 BC | Eleventh Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | unknown |
c. 1442 BC | c. 1441 BC | Twelfth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | unknown |
c. 1441 BC | c. 1440 BC | Thirteenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Nuhašše |
c. 1440 BC | c. 1439 BC | Fourteenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Shasu |
c. 1439 BC | c. 1438 BC | Fifteenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | unknown |
c. 1438 BC | c. 1437 BC | Sixteenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | unknown |
c. 1437 BC | c. 1436 BC | Seventeenth Syria Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Mitanni Tunip Kadesh |
c. 1429 BC | c. 1428 BC | Nubian Campaign Part of the Campaigns of Thutmose III |
Egyptian Empire | Nubia |
c. 1430 BC | c. 1200 BC | Kaska invasions into the Hittite Empire | Hittite Empire | Kaska Azzi-Hayasa Mushki |
c. 1400 BC | c. 1400 BC | Battle of the Ten Kings | Trtsu-Bharata | Alina Anu Bhrigus Bhalanas Dasa Druhyus Mātsyeyas Persians Puru Panis |
c. 1315 BC | c. 1315 BC | Arzawa Revolt | Arzawa Ahhiyawa |
Hittite Empire |
c. 1279 BC | c. 1213 BC | Wars of Ramesses II | Egypt | |
c. 1278 BC | c. 1278 BC | Battle against Sherden sea pirates Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Egypt | Shardana Lukka peoples Shekelesh peoples |
c. 1276 BC | c. 1275 BC | First Syrian Campaign Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Egypt | Canaan Amurru kingdom |
c. 1274 BC | c. 1274 BC | Second Syrian campaign Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Hittite Empire | New Kingdom of Egypt |
c. 1270 BC | c. 1270 BC | Third Syrian Campaign Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Egypt | Hittite Empire |
c. 1270 BC | c. 1269 BC | Later campaigns in Syria Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
New Kingdom of Egypt | Hittite Empire |
c. 1260 BC | c. 1260 BC | Campaigns in Nubia Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Egypt | Nubia |
c. 1260 BC | c. 1255 BC | Piyama-Radu Revolt | Piyama-Radu Ahhiyawa |
Hittite Empire |
c. 1250 BC | c. 1250 BC | Campaigns in Libya Part of the Wars of Ramesses II |
Egypt | Libya |
c. 1237 BC | c. 1237 BC | Battle of Nihriya | Assyria | Hittite Empire |
c. 1235 BC | c. 1235 BC | Babylonian–Assyrian War of 1235 | Assyria | Babylonia |
c. 1206 BC | c. 1150 BC | Late Bronze Age collapse | Sea peoples | Hittites |
c. 1203 BC | c. 1187 BC | Wars of succession in 19th Dynasty Egypt | Setnakhte | Amenmesse, Seti II and Tausret |
c. 1194 BC | c. 1184 BC | Trojan War | Achaeans (mainly Mycenaens and Spartans) | Troy |
c. 1190 BC | c. 1190 BC | Destruction of Ugarit Part of the Late Bronze Age collapse |
unknown (probably the Sea Peoples) | Ugarit |
c. 1175 BC | c. 1175 BC | Battle of the Delta Part of the Late Bronze Age collapse |
Egypt | Sea Peoples |
c. 1118 BC | c. 1118 BC | Diauehi-Assyrian war | Assyria | Diauehi |
c. 1110 BC | c. 1110 BC | Babylonian War with Elam | Babylonia | Elam |
c. 1050 BC | c. 1050 BC | Kurukshetra war |
Forces of Pandavas under Yudhishthira | Forces of Kauravas under Duryodhana |
c. 1046 BC | c. 1046 BC | Shang–Zhou War | Zhou rebel forces | Shang dynasty |
c. 1042 BC | c. 1039 BC | Rebellion of the Three Guards | King Cheng of Zhou | Shu Du of Cai |
999 BC – 1 BC
1 AD – 1000 AD
References
- Peter Kaplony: „Er ist ein Liebling der Frauen“ – Ein „neuer“ König und eine neue Theorie zu den Kronprinzen sowie zu den Staatsgöttinnen (Kronengöttinnen) der 1./2. Dynastie. In: Manfred Bietak: Ägypten und Levante. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien 2006 ISBN 978-3-7001-6668-9; page 126–127.
- Dietrich Wildung: Die Rolle ägyptischer Könige im Bewußtsein ihrer Nachwelt. page 36–41.
- Wolfgang Helck: Untersuchungen zur Thinitenzeit. (Ägyptologische Abhandlungen, Vol. 45). Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1987, ISBN 3-447-02677-4; page 117
- Orrieux, Claude. 1999. A History Of Ancient Greece. Wiley, p. 256, ISBN 0-631-20309-5.
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