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List of wars involving Uruguay

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This is a list of wars involving the Oriental Republic of Uruguay from 1825 to the present.

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results Notable battles
Siege of Colonia del Sacramento (1704 - War of the Spanish Succession)[1] Buenos Aires Kingdom of Spain Victory:
  • Spanish forces of the Portuguese colonial abandoned Colonia del Sacramento
Anglo-Spanish War (1796 –1808) United Kingdom United Kingdom Spanish victory
Second Banda Oriental campaign (1812-1814) Spanish Empire United Provinces of the Río de la Plata United Provinces of the Río de la Plata victory
Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental (1816–1820) Portugal United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves Luso-Brazilian victory
War of Independence of Brazil (1822 - 1825) Kingdom of Portugal  Empire of Brazil Brazilian victory
Cisplatine War
(1825–1828)
 Río de la Plata
Thirty-Three Orientals
 Brazil Stalemate
Uruguayan Civil War
(1839–1852)
Colorados
Unitarians
 Brazil
 Entre Ríos
 Corrientes
 France
 United Kingdom
Blancos
 Argentina
Federalists
Colorado victory
  • Imposition of the Colorados in Uruguay
Platine War
(1845–1852)
 Brazil
 Uruguay
 Paraguay
Argentina Argentine Rebels
 Argentina Victory
  • Argentine clout over the Platine region ends[2]
  • Brazilian hegemony in the Platine region
Uruguayan War
(1864–1865)
 Uruguay
Blancos
Federalists
 Brazil
Colorados
Unitarians
 Argentina
Defeat
  • Colorados takeover, regime change in Uruguay
Paraguayan War
(1864–1870)
 Brazil
 Argentina
 Uruguay
 Paraguay Victory
  • Allied occupation of Paraguay
Revolution of the Lances
(1870–1872)
Colorados Blancos Blanco victory
  • Agreement of power-sharing reached
Revolution of 1904
(1904)
Colorados Blancos Colorado victory
World War II
(1945)
 United States
 Soviet Union
 United Kingdom
 China
 France
 Poland
 Canada
 Australia
 New Zealand
 India
 South Africa
 Yugoslavia
 Greece
 Denmark
 Norway
 Netherlands
 Belgium
 Luxembourg
 Czechoslovakia
 Brazil
 Mexico
 Chile
 Bolivia
 Colombia
 Ecuador
 Paraguay
 Peru
 Venezuela
 Uruguay
 Argentina
 Germany
 Japan
 Italy
 Hungary
 Romania
 Bulgaria
 Croatia
 Slovakia
 Finland
 Thailand
 Manchukuo
 Mengjiang
Victory

References

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  1. ^ López, Adalberto (2005). The colonial history of Paraguay: the revolt of the Comuneros, 1721-1735. Transaction Publishers. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-7658-0745-8.
  2. ^ Halperín Donghi 2007, p. 91.

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