List of wars involving the Netherlands
This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of the Netherlands and its predecessor states since 1560. During the first war after 1560, namely the Eighty Years' War (1566–1648), the set of united provinces that would later become the Dutch Republic proclaimed its independence in 1581.
- United Provinces, or Dutch Republic (1581–1795)
- Batavian Republic (1795–1806)
- Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810)
- United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1839)
- Kingdom of the Netherlands (1839–present)
- For earlier wars, see List of wars in the Low Countries until 1560.
- For simultaneous wars in the Southern Netherlands, see
- List of wars involving Spain (1560–1713)
- List of wars involving Austria (1713–1795)
- List of wars involving France (1795–1815)
- List of wars involving Belgium (1830–present)
- List of wars involving Luxembourg (1890–present).
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United Provinces (1581–1795)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Eighty Years' War (1566–1648) |
Victory
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Dutch–Portuguese War (1601–1661) |
* Native allies |
* Native allies |
* Dutch victory in Ghana, Malacca, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Indonesia * Portuguese victory in Brazil, Angola, East Africa and Macau * Both sides claim victory in India
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Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands (1621) |
Rebel forces of the Banda Islands | Victory
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Siege of Batavia (1628–1629) |
Victory
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Dutch pacification campaign on Formosa (1635–1636) |
Natives of Mattau, Bakloan, Soulang, Taccariang and Tevorang | Victory
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Lamey Island Massacre (1636) |
Taiwanese militia | Victory | |
Shimabara Rebellion (1637-1638) |
Christian peasant and ronin rebels | Victory
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Kieft's War (1643–1645) |
Lenape warriors and Algonquian allies | Dutch military victory Dutch political failure
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Battle of Fehmarn (1644) | Victory | ||
Sinhalese–Portuguese War (1538-1640) |
Victory
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Guo Huaiyi Rebellion (1652) |
Taiwanese aborigines |
Guo Huaiyi's peasant army | Victory |
First Anglo-Dutch War (1652–1654) |
Defeat | ||
Peach Tree War (1655) |
Susquehannock and allied tribes | Defeat
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Second Northern War (1655–1660) |
(Poland-Lithuania) |
Victory
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First Khoikhoi–Dutch Wars (1659–1660) |
Khoikhoi militia | Victory | |
Esopus Wars (1659–1663) |
Esopus tribe of Lenape Indians Susquehannock and allied tribes |
Victory | |
First Tondano War (1661–1664) |
Minahasan peoples | Victory | |
Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665–1667) |
Victory | ||
Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672–1674) |
Victory
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Second Khoikhoi–Dutch Wars (1673–1677) |
Khoikhoi militia | Victory | |
Trunajaya rebellion (1674–1680) |
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Rebel forces Makassarese itinerant fighters Rival claimants to Mataram throne (after 1677) |
Victory |
Nine Years' War (1688–1697) |
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Siamese revolution of 1688 (1688) |
Victory
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War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) |
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First Javanese War of Succession (1704–1707) |
Victory | ||
Second Javanese War of Succession (1719–1723) |
Rebel Princes | Victory | |
1740 Batavia massacre (1740) |
Native Indonesians allies |
Chinese Indonesian militia | Military victory Political failure
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Travancore–Dutch War (1741–1757) |
Kingdom of Cochin |
Military Stalemate Dutch commercial victory | |
Java War (1741–43) (1741–1743) |
Joint army of Chinese and Javanese | Victory | |
Battle of Penfui (1749) |
Timorese allies |
Topasses Timorese allies |
Victory |
Cirebon War (1753-1773) | * |
Victory | |
American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) |
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Victory
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First Xhosa-Dutch War (1779–1781) |
Xhosa militia | Victory | |
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1780–1784) |
Defeat
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Second Anglo-Mysore War (1780–1784) |
Stalemate
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Second Xhosa-Dutch War (1789–1793) |
Xhosa militia | Victory | |
War of the First Coalition (1792–1797) |
Other Italian states |
Regime change, Victory for the Batavian Republic
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Batavian Republic (1795–1806)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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War of the Second Coalition (1799-1802) |
French client republics:
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Victory
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Third Xhosa-Dutch War (1779–1781) |
Xhosa militia Khoikhoi militia |
Stalemate
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War of the Third Coalition (1803-1806) |
Victory
Treaty of Pressburg
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Padri War (1803-1838) |
Adats |
Padris | Victory |
Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Franco-Swedish War (1805-1810) |
Victory | ||
Ashanti–Fante War (1806-1807) |
Victory | ||
War of the Fourth Coalition (1806-1807) |
French satellites:
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Victory
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Second Tondano War (1808-1809) |
Minahasan militia | Victory | |
War of the Fifth Coalition (1809) |
French satellites:
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Victory
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United Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1839)
Netherlands (1839–present)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Dutch intervention in northern Bali (1846) |
Buleleng | Victory | |
Dutch intervention in Bali (1849-1850) |
Lombok |
Buleleng Jembrana Klungkung |
Victory
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Palembang Highlands Expeditions (1851–1859) |
Forces of the Sultan of Palembang | Victory | |
Expedition against the Chinese in Montrado (1854-1855) |
Pro-Dutch Indonesians |
Pro-Chinese Indonesian rebels |
Victory |
Nias Expedition (1855-1864) |
Nias | Victory | |
Dutch intervention in Bali (1858) |
Buleleng Regency rebels | Victory | |
Banjarmasin War (1859-1863) |
Sultanate of Banjarmasin | Victory | |
Shimonoseki Campaign (1863-1864) |
Victory | ||
Pasoemah Expedition (1864-1868) |
South Sumatra | Victory | |
Dutch Gold Coast expedition of 1869–70 (1869-1870) |
Local rulers | Victory
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Aceh War (1873-1904) |
Thai and Chinese mercenaries |
Victory
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Batak War (1878-1907) |
Batak Kingdom | Victory | |
Mandor rebellion (1884-1885) |
Dayak and Chinese Indonesian militia |
Victory
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Jambi uprising (1885) |
Jambi | Victory | |
Edi Expedition (1890) |
Aceh militia | Victory | |
Dutch intervention in Lombok and Karangasem (1894) |
Eastern Sasak |
Lombok Mataram Western Sasak |
Victory
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Pedir Expedition (1897-1898) |
Aceh militia | Victory | |
Siege of the International Legations (1900) |
Victory | ||
Kerinci Expedition (1903) |
Kerinci | Victory | |
South Sulawesi expedition (1904-1905) |
Bone Luwu Wajo |
Victory | |
Dutch intervention in Bali (1906) (1906) |
Badung Tabanan Klungkung |
Victory
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Dutch–Venezuelan crisis of 1908 (1908) |
Victory
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Dutch intervention in Bali (1908) (1908) |
Balinese rebels | Victory | |
World War II (1940–1945) |
Victory
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Indonesian National Revolution (1940–1949) |
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Indonesian political victory Military stalemate[6]
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APRA coup d'état (1950) |
Victory | ||
Korean War (1950–1953) |
Ceasefire
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Operation Trikora (1961–1962) |
Air and naval support by: |
Indonesian political victory[7][8] Dutch military victory[9][7]
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Gulf War (1990–1991) |
Other Allies |
Victory
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Bosnian War (1992–1995) |
Victory | ||
Kosovo War (1998–1999) |
Victory
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War in Afghanistan (2001–present)[10] |
Other groups |
Victory
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Iraq War (2003–2011) |
Sunni insurgents
Shia insurgents
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Victory
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Operation Ocean Shield (2009–December 15th 2016) [12] Operation Atalanta (2009–present) |
Victory
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Libyan Civil War (2011) |
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Victory
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Dutch military intervention against ISIL (2014–2019) |
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Victory
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Mali War (2017–2019) |
Conflict ongoing
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EMASoH (2020) |
Ongoing
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References
- Hrushevsky (2003), pp. 327ff.
- Joined the Confederation of the Rhine on 11 December 1806.
- Joined the Confederation of the Rhine on 11 December 1806.
- Wies Platje, 297–299
- J.D. Legge, 403
- Friend, Theodore (2003). Indonesian Destinies. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. p. 35.
- Platje, Wies (2001). "Dutch Sigint and the Conflict with Indonesia 1950–62". Intelligence and National Security. 16 (1): 285–312. doi:10.1080/714002840.
- Soedjati Djiwandono, Konfrontasi Revisited, p. 135.
- "Operation Trikora – Indonesia's Takeover of West New Guinea". Pathfinder: Air Power Development Centre Bulletin (150): 1–2. February 2011. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/pdf_2018_09/20180903_2018-09-RSM-Placemat.pdf
- President Barack Obama Speaks With VICE News
- https://www.nato.int
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