List of wars involving Denmark

This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of Denmark.

700–1300

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
793–1066	Viking invasions of England	Denmark Norway	Kingdom of England	Partial Victory Danish withdrawal after the Battle of Brentford (1016)
1048-1064	Invasion of Denmark	Denmark	Norway	Stalemate Peace agreement, mutual recognition and Norwegian withdrawal.
1144-1147	Wendish Crusade	Denmark Kingdom of Poland Kingdom of Germany	Polabian Slavs West Slavs	Victory
1203-1290	Livonian Crusade	Sword-Brothers Livonian Order Denmark Sweden	Indigenous peoples Livonians Latgalians Selonians Estonians Oeselians Curonians Semigallians	Victory Terra Mariana Duchy of Estonia

1300–1500

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
1304-1310	The Swedish brother's feud	Denmark Birger Magnusson	Norway Duke Eric and Valdemar	Victory Death of Duke Eric and Valdemar.
1343–1345	St. George's Night Uprising	Teutonic Order Livonian Order Denmark	Revala Harria Rotalia Vironia Oeselia	Victory Uprising defeated Denmark sells Duchy of Estonia to the State of the Teutonic Order

1500–1699

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
1501–1512	Dano-Swedish War (1501–1512)	Kalmar Union	Sweden Free City of Lübeck (from 1509)	Treaty of Malmö: Lübeck and the Hanseatic League stop support for Sweden and agree to pay contribution, Sweden agrees further negotiations about a compromise to preserve the union
1521–1523	Swedish War of Liberation	Kalmar Union	Sweden Free City of Lübeck (from 1522)	Treaty of Malmö: Regained Swedish independence, dissolution of Kalmar Union, Sweden renounced its claims to Scania and Blekinge.
1534–1536	Count's Feud (civil war)			Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein
1563–1570	Northern Seven Years' War	Free City of Lübeck Poland–Lithuania	Sweden	Treaty of Stettin (1570)
1571	Danish attack on Poland Naval battle near Hel	Kingdom of Denmark	Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth	Victory
1611–1613	Kalmar War	Denmark-Norway	Sweden	Victory Treaty of Knäred (1613)
1618–1648	Thirty Years' War	Protestant States and Allies Sweden Kingdom of France Bohemia Denmark-Norway (1625-1629) Saxony United Provinces Electorate of the Palatinate Brunswick-Lüneburg England Scotland Brandenburg-Prussia Transylvania Hungarian Anti-Habsburg Rebels Zaporozhian Cossacks Ottoman Empire	Roman Catholic States and Allies Holy Roman Empire Catholic League Habsburg Monarchy Austria Bavaria Spain and its possessions Denmark-Norway (1643-1645)	Peace of Westphalia Habsburg supremacy curtailed Rise of the Bourbon dynasty Rise of the Swedish Empire Decentralization of the Holy Roman Empire Franco-Spanish War until 1659 Substantial decline in the power and influence of the Catholic Church
1643–1645	Torstenson War	Holy Roman Empire	Sweden Dutch Republic	Swedish victory Treaty of Brömsebro (1645)
1657–1660	Second Northern War	Habsburg Monarchy Poland–Lithuania Russia (1656–58) Brandenburg-Prussia Dutch Republic	Sweden Brandenburg-Prussia Transylvania Ukrainian Cossacks Wallachia Moldavia	Treaty of Roskilde (February 26, 1658)
1675–1678	Franco-Dutch War^[1]	Dutch Republic Holy Roman Empire Spain	Kingdom of France Kingdom of England Sweden
1675–1679	Scanian War	United Provinces Holy Roman Empire Brandenburg	Sweden Kingdom of France	Treaty of Fontainebleau (1679)

1700–1799

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
1700–1720	Great Northern War	Tsardom of Russia Electorate of Saxony Poland–Lithuania Cossack Hetmanate Prussia Hanover Great Britain Denmark-Norway	Sweden Holstein-Gottorp Poland–Lithuania Ottoman Empire Cossack Hetmanate (1708–9) Great Britain	Victory Treaty of Frederiksborg (1720)
1701–1714	War of the Spanish Succession^[2]	Spain loyal to Archduke Charles Habsburg Monarchy Great Britain (before 1707) Dutch Republic Duchy of Savoy Kingdom of Prussia Kingdom of Portugal	Spain loyal to Philip V of Spain Kingdom of France Electorate of Bavaria	Victory Treaty of Rastatt and Treaty of Utrecht
1788–1789	Theater War	—	Sweden
1788–1790	Russo-Swedish War	Russian Empire	Sweden	Status quo ante bellum
1797	Action of 16 May 1797	Denmark	Ottoman Empire (de jure) Eyalet of Tripolitania	Victory

1800–1945

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
1800–1813	Napoleonic Wars	France Ottoman Empire	United Kingdom Sweden Russia Austrian Empire Prussia Spain Portugal Ottoman Empire (until 1803) United Netherlands	Congress of Vienna (1815)
1807–1814	Gunboat War	Denmark	United Kingdom	Defeat
1848–1850	First Schleswig War	Denmark	Kingdom of Prussia Duchy of Holstein German Empire	Victory London Protocol
1864	Second War of Schleswig	Denmark	German Confederation: Austrian Empire Kingdom of Prussia	Defeat Treaty of Vienna (1864)
1902–1903	Venezuela Crisis of 1902–1903^[3]	United Kingdom German Empire Kingdom of Italy	Venezuela	European fleet withdraws
1918–1920	Estonian War of Independence^[4]	Estonia United Kingdom Finland Denmark Latvia Swedish volunteers White Movement	Soviet Union	Victory
1939–1940	Winter War^[5] _{World War II}	Finland	Soviet Union
1939–1940	Phoney War _{World War II}	France Norway United Kingdom	Nazi Germany Kingdom of Italy
1940	Operation Weserübung _{World War II}	Norway United Kingdom France Poland	Nazi Germany	German forces withdrew at the end of World War II following their surrender to the Allies on 5 May 1945.
1940–1945	Occupation of Denmark _{World War II}	United Kingdom Soviet Union	Hungary Nazi Germany	German forces withdrew at the end of World War II following their surrender to the Allies on 5 May 1945.

1946–present

Year	War	Belligerents (excluding Denmark)		Outcome
Year	War	Allies	Enemies	Outcome
1950–1953	Korean War	South Korea United States	North Korea China	Ceasefire
1990–1991	Gulf War	Argentina Australia Bahrain Bangladesh Belgium Canada Czechoslovakia Egypt France Greece Hungary Italy Kuwait Morocco Netherlands New Zealand Niger Norway Oman Pakistan Poland Qatar Saudi Arabia Senegal Spain South Korea Sweden Syria United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States	Iraq Republic of Kuwait	Victory
1992–1995	Bosnian War (Operation Bøllebank)	Croatia Bosnia and Herzegovina NATO	FR Yugoslavia	Victory, Dayton Accords
1998–1999	Kosovo War	Albania Kosovo NATO	FR Yugoslavia	Victory, Kumanovo Treaty
2002–2014	War in Afghanistan	Afghanistan Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Finland Georgia Jordan Macedonia Montenegro NATO Sweden Ukraine Australia Malaysia Mongolia New Zealand Singapore South Korea Switzerland Tonga United Arab Emirates United Kingdom	Taliban al-Qaeda	Victory, Defeat of Taliban forces
2002–ongoing	Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa _{Part of the War on Terrorism}	Australia China Djibouti Ethiopia India Japan Kenya Malaysia NATO New Zealand Russia Seychelles Singapore Somalia South Korea Sweden Uganda Ukraine	al-Qaeda	Conflict ongoing
2003–2011	Iraq War	Armenia Australia Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Dominican Republic El Salvador Georgia Honduras Iraq Japan Kazakhstan Peshmerga Macedonia Moldova Mongolia NATO New Zealand Nicaragua Philippines Poland Singapore South Korea Thailand Ukraine United Kingdom United States	Baath Party Loyalists Islamic State of Iraq al-Qaeda in Iraq Mahdi Army	Victory, Danish withdrawal in 2008
2009-present	Operation Ocean Shield (2009–present)	Somalia United States United Kingdom Denmark Netherlands Spain Greece Germany Belgium Canada Italy Portugal Turkey Norway Australia India New Zealand Japan Saudi Arabia Ukraine South Korea	Somali Pirates	Ongoing NATO operations being conducted.
2011	2011 Libyan Civil War	Jordan National Transitional Council NATO Qatar United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Sweden	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Victory, Overthrow of Gaddafi government UN, EU, AL and AU diplomatically recognise the National Transitional Council as the sole governing authority for Libya

References and notes

↑ "1675 AD". Retrieved 30 October 2011.
↑ "The War of Spanish Succession 1701-1714". World History at KMLA. Retrieved 31 October 2011.
↑ "In Regard to Venezuela". The Meriden Daily Journal. 31 January 1903. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
↑ "Iseseisvuse aeg 1918–40". Eesti. Üld. 11. Eesti entsüklopeedia. 2002. pp. 296–311.
↑ See Foreign support in the Winter War

See also

Lists of wars involving European countries

Sovereign states	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom

States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Kosovo Nagorno-Karabakh Northern Cyprus South Ossetia Transnistria

Dependencies and other territories	Åland Faroe Islands Gibraltar Guernsey Jersey Isle of Man Svalbard

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