Wars by Players Flashcards
Peloponnesian War
Athens vs. Sparta
Pyrrhic War
Rome vs. Epirus
Punic Wars
Rome vs. Carthage
Crusades
Christian forces vs. Muslim states
Hundred Years’ War
England vs. France
Wars of the Roses
House of York vs. House of Lancaster
Eighty Years’ War
Dutch provinces vs. Spanish Habsburg Empire
Thirty Years’ War
Holy Roman Empire vs. Protestant states
English Civil Wars
Parliamentarians (Roundheads) vs. Royalists (Cavaliers)
Great Northern War
Sweden vs. Russia/Poland/Denmark
War of Quadruple Alliance
Britain/France/Holy Roman Empire/Dutch Republic vs. Spain
War of Austrian Succession
Austria/Britain/Dutch Republic vs. France/Spain
Seven Years’ War
Britain vs. France & allies
American Revolutionary War
American colonies vs. Great Britain
Napoleanic Wars
French Empire vs. various coalitions of European powers
Peninsular War
Napoleonic France vs. Spain/Portugal/UK allied forces
Mexican War for Independence
Mexican insurgents vs. Spanish colonial authorities
War of 1812
United States vs. UK and its Native American allies
Mexican-American War
US vs. Mexico
Crimean War
Ottoman Empire/France/Britain vs. Russia
American Civil War
Union vs. Confederates
War of the Triple Alliance
Triple Alliance (Brazil/Argentina/Uruguay) vs. Paraguay
Seven Weeks War
Prussia vs. Austria
Franco-Prussian War
German states led by Prussia vs. France
World War I
Allies vs. Central Powers
Chinese Civil War, First Phase
Nationalists vs. Communists
Spanish Civil War
Republicans vs. Nationalists
World War II
Allies vs. Axis Powers
Chinese Civil War, Second Phase
Nationalists vs. Communists
First Indochinese War
French Union vs. Viet Minh
Korean War
United Nations vs. North Korea (supported by China & USSR)
Six Day War
Israel vs. Arab States (Egypt/Jordan/Syria)
Vietnam War
North Vietnam vs. South Vietnam (supported by USA)
War of Attrition
Egypt vs. Israel
Afghan War
USSR vs. Afghan mujahideen
Falklands War
UK vs. Argentina
Persian Gulf War
US coalition vs. Iraq
Kosovo Conflict
NATO vs. Yugoslavia
