List of wars in Great Britain

This is a list of wars and other armed conflicts that have taken place in Great Britain, which includes England, Scotland and Wales.

Year(s) Conflict Location
(modern)		 Notes
55–54 B.C. Caesar's invasions of Britain England
49–96 [A.D.] Roman conquest of Britain Great Britain
208–10 Severan invasion of Caledonia Scotland Part of the Roman occupation of Britain
286–96 Carausian Revolt England Part of the Roman occupation of Britain
367–68 Great Conspiracy Great Britain Part of the Roman occupation of Britain
410–927 Anglo-Saxon invasions and creation of England Great Britain
865–78 Invasion of the Great Heathen Army England Part of the Norse invasions of Britain
1015–16 Cnut's invasion of England England Part of the Norse invasions of Britain
1066–71 Norman conquest of England England
1067–1194 Norman invasion of Wales Wales
1075 Revolt of the Earls England Civil war
1088 Rebellion of 1088 England Civil war
1135–54 The Anarchy England Civil war
1173–74 Revolt of 1173–74 England Civil war
1211 Welsh uprising of 1211 Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars
1215–17 First Barons' War England Civil war
1262–66 Scottish–Norwegian War Scotland
1264–67 Second Barons' War England Civil war
1277; 1282–83 Edwardian conquest of Wales Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars
1296–1328 First War of Scottish Independence Scotland; England; Ireland Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
1321–22 Despenser War Wales; England Civil war
1332–57 Second War of Scottish Independence Scotland Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
1381 Peasants' Revolt England
1400–15 Glyndŵr Rising Wales Part of the Anglo-Welsh Wars
1455–85 Wars of the Roses England; Wales Civil war
1497 Cornish Rebellion of 1497 Cornwall
1543–50 War of the Rough Wooing Scotland; England Part of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
1549 Prayer Book Rebellion England
1549 Kett's Rebellion England
1569–70 Rising of the North England
1639–53 Wars of the Three Kingdoms Great Britain Civil war
1685 Monmouth Rebellion England
1689–92 First Jacobite Rising Scotland
1715 Jacobite rising of 1715 Scotland; England
1745–46 Jacobite rising of 1745 Scotland; England

See also

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