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This is a list of wars involving the Czech Republic and its predecessor states.
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This is a list of wars involving the Czech Republic and its predecessor states.
| Year | War | Allies | Enemies | Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 626 | War against Avars | Samo's empire | Avar Khaganate | Victory |
| 631 | War between Samo's empire and Frank Empire | Samo's empire | Francia | Victory |
| 79?-795 | Francian Campaigns against Avars | Czechs Francia | Avar Khaganate | Victory |
| 805 | Great Turkestan War | Czechs | Francia | Victory |
| 833 | Conquest of Nitrian Principality | Principality of Moravia | Principality of Nitra | Victory |
| 848-849 | Louis the German's campaign against Bohemia | Bohemia | East Francia | Victory |
| Year | War | Allies | Enemies | Conclusion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1530-1552 | Little War in Hungary | Kingdom of Bohemia Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | Indecisive |
| 1546-1547 | Schmalkaldic War | Kingdom of Bohemia Holy Roman Empire Spain | Schmalkaldic League | Victory |
| 1611 | Invasion of Passau Army | Kingdom of Bohemia | Roman Catholic Diocese of Passau | Victory |
| 1618-1620 | Bohemian Revolt | Bohemia | Holy Roman Empire | Defeat |
| 1620-1648 | Thirty Years' War | Bohemia Holy Roman Empire Spanish Empire | Protestant states | Peace of Westphalia |
| 1680 | Peasant Uprising | Czech Peasants | Austrian Empire | Defeat |
| 1775 | Peasant Uprising | Czech Peasants | Austrian Empire | Defeat |
| 1848 | Czech Revolution | Czechs | Austrian Empire | Defeat |
| 1914 - 1918 | World War I | Czechoslovak Legions Triple Entente | Central Powers | Victory |
| 1917- 1922 | Russian Civil War | Czechoslovak Legions White Movement | Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic | Legions did get in Vladivostok, White army defeated |
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