Dates Name Independent state Anti-independence state Result 701 BC Sennacherib's campaign in the Levant Phoenicia , Philistia , Judah Assyria Defeat of rebel states; reestablishment of Assyrian control over the Levant 626–620 BC Revolt of Babylon Babylonia Assyria Creation of the Neo-Babylonian Empire ; beginning of the Medo-Babylonian conquest of the Assyrian Empire 601–586 BC Judah's revolts against Babylon Judah Babylonia Defeat and destruction of the Kingdom of Judah ; Babylonian captivity 499–493 BC Ionian Revolt Ionia , Aeolis , Doris , Caria , Cyprus Persia Defeat of Greek insurgents; beginning of the first Persian invasion of Greece 484 BC Babylonian revolts Babylonia Persia Defeat of Babylonian insurgents 460–454 BC Rebellion of Inaros II Egypt Persia Defeat of Egyptian insurgents 335 BC Battle of Thebes Thebes Macedonia Defeat and destruction of Thebes 323–322 BC Lamian War Central Greek states led by Athens Macedonia Defeat of rebel Greek states ; reestablishment of Macedonian control over central Greece 206–186 BC Great Theban Revolt Upper Egypt Ptolemaic Empire Defeat of Egyptian insurgents 167–141 BC Maccabean Revolt Judea Seleucid Empire Independence of Judea from the Seleucid Empire ; creation of the Hasmonean dynasty 155–139 BC Lusitanian War Lusitanian tribes Roman Republic Defeat of Lusitanian insurgents; annexation of Lusitania by the Roman Republic 54–50 BC Gaul revolts from Gallic Wars Gaulish tribes Roman Republic Defeat of Gaulish insurgents; annexation of Gaul by the Roman Republic 6–9 Great Illyrian Revolt Illyrian tribes Roman Empire Defeat of Illyrian insurgents 9 Battle of the Teutoburg Forest Germanic tribes Roman Empire Liberation of Germania from Roman rule 15–24 Tacfarinas revolt Musulamii , Mauri , Garamantes , Gaetuli Roman Empire Defeat of Berber insurgents; consolidation of Roman rule in Africa 40–43 Trung sisters' rebellion Lạc Việt Han China Rebellion suppressed; reestablishment of Chinese rule in Vietnam 60–61 Boudican revolt Brittonic tribes Roman Empire Defeat of Celtic Briton insurgents 66–135 Jewish–Roman wars Judea Roman Empire Defeat of Jewish insurgents; dispersion of Jews 192 Khu Liên revolt Lâm Ấp (Champa ) Han China Independence of Lâm Ấp from China 260–274 Postumus revolt Gallic Empire Roman Empire Disestablishment of the Gallic Empire ; reestablishment of Roman imperial rule in Gaul , Hispania , and Britain 270–273 Zenobia's revolt Palmyrene Empire Roman Empire Disestablishment of the Palmyrene Empire ; reestablishment of Roman imperial rule in Egypt , Palestine , Phoenicia , Syria , and Anatolia 286–296 Carausian revolt Britannic Empire Roman Empire Disestablishment of the Britannic Empire ; reestablishment of Roman imperial rule in Britain and northern Gaul 372–375 Firmus revolt Numidia Roman Empire Defeat of Berber insurgents 409–417 Bagaudae Revolt Bagaudae Western Roman Empire Defeat of Gaul insurgents; reestablishment of Roman imperial rule in northwestern Gaul 484–573 Samaritan revolts Samaria Byzantine Empire Defeat of Samaritan insurgents 541–543 Lý Bí revolt Vietnam Liang China Independence of Vietnam from Chinese rule 660–663 Baekje revival movement Baekje Tang China Silla Movement defeated; Baekje initially annexed by China , subsequently ransferred to Silla after the Silla-Tang War 698 Battle of Tianmenling Balhae Zhou China Independence of Balhae from China 720–832 Bashmurian revolts Bashmur Umayyad Caliphate (720–750) Abbasid Caliphate (750–832)Defeat of Egyptian Coptic insurgents 722 Battle of Covadonga Asturias Umayyad Caliphate Asturias retains independence; beginning of the Reconquista 740–743 Berber Revolt Barghawata , Tlemcen , Sijilmasa Umayyad Caliphate Independence of Berber states in western Maghreb from the Umayyad Caliphate 782–804 Saxon revolts from Saxon Wars Saxony Carolingian Empire Defeat of Saxon insurgents; Frankish annexation of Saxony 782–793 Frisian revolts against Frankish rule Frisia Carolingian Empire Defeat of Frisian insurgents 816–837 Babak's revolt Persia Abbasid Caliphate Defeat of Khurramite insurgents 824 Second Battle of Roncevaux Pass Pamplona (Basques ) Carolingian Empire Creation of the Kingdom of Pamplona 847 Yu'firid conquest of Sana'a Yu'firids Abbasid Caliphate Independence of Yemen from the Abbasid Caliphate 864 Uprising of Hasan ibn Zayd Alavids Abbasid Caliphate Independence of Tabaristan from the Abbasid Caliphate 899 Qarmatian Revolution Qarmatians Abbasid Caliphate Independence of Eastern Arabia from the Abbasid Caliphate 938 Battle of Bạch Đằng Vietnam Southern Han Independence of Vietnam from Chinese rule 1011–1013 Jarrahid revolt Jarrahids Fatimid Caliphate Defeat of Bedouin insurgents; reestablishment of Fatimid rule in Palestine 1024–1029 Bedouin uprising Jarrahids , Mirdasids , Kalbs Fatimid Caliphate Defeat of Bedouin insurgents; reestablishment of Fatimid rule in Palestine , Damascus and Homs 1038–1047 Miecław's Rebellion Miecław's State Poland Defeat of Miecław ; reintegration of Mazovia into Poland 1067–1075 Anglo-Saxon resistance to Norman rule Anglo-Saxons Normandy Defeat of Anglo-Saxon insurgents 1128 Battle of São Mamede Portugal León Independence of Portugal from León 1185–1188 Uprising of Asen and Peter Bulgaria Byzantine Empire Restoration of Bulgarian independence from the Byzantine Empire ; creation of the Second Bulgarian Empire 1238 Rebellion of Bang Klang Hao Thailand Cambodia Independence of Thailand from Cambodia 1270–1273 Sambyeolcho Rebellion Sambyeolcho Yuan Empire (Mongols )Defeat of Korean insurgents; Korea as a vassal state of the Yuan Empire 1282 Sicilian Vespers Sicily Angevin-Neapolitan monarchy Liberation of Sicilly from Angevin regime 1296–1357 Wars of Scottish Independence Scotland England Scotland retains independence 1300–1301 Second Mongol invasion of Myanmar Myinsaing Yuan Empire (Mongols ) Myinsaing retains independence; withdrawal of Yuan forces from Upper Burma 1327 Tver Uprising Tver Golden Horde (Mongols )Defeat of Russian insurgents 1346–1347 Rebellion of Ismail Mukh Bahmani Sultanate Delhi Sultanate Creation of the Bahmani Sultanate ; loss of Delhi 's control over the Deccan 1351–1368 Red Turban Rebellions Ming China Yuan Empire (Mongols ) Ming dynasty created; Yuan retreat to Mongolian Plateau 1353–1359 Ekdala Wars Bengal Delhi Sultanate Independence of Bengal from Delhi 1400–1415 Glyndŵr rebellion Wales England Defeat of Welsh insurgents; reestablishment of English rule in Wales 1418–1427 Lam Sơn uprising Vietnam Ming China Independence of Vietnam from Chinese rule 1432–1479 Albanian–Ottoman Wars Albanian League Ottoman Empire Independence of Albania from the Ottoman Empire in 1444; annexation of Albania by the Ottoman Empire in 1479 1468–1500 Kazakh War of Independence Kazakh Khanate Uzbek Khanate Kazakh Khanate retains independence 1480 Battle of the Ugra Muscovy Great Horde (Mongols )End of Tatar yoke in Russia 1499 Swabian War Old Swiss Confederacy Holy Roman Empire De facto independence of Switzerland from the Holy Roman Empire 1500 Rebellion of Oyake Akahachi Ishigaki Ryukyu Rebellion suppressed; Sakishima Islands annexed by Ryukyu 1515–1523 Frisian peasant rebellion Frisia Habsburg Netherlands Defeat of Frisian insurgents 1521–1523 Swedish War of Liberation Sweden Kalmar Union Restoration of Swedish independence from the Kalmar Union 1536–1537 Siege of Cusco Incas Spain Incan retreat to Vilcabamba 1540–1542 Mixtón War Caxcans Spain Defeat of Native Mexican insurgents 1552–1556 Kazan rebellion Kazan Russia Defeat of Tatar insurgents 1568–1571 Morisco Revolt Moriscos Spain Defeat of Morisco insurgents 1568–1648 Eighty Years' War Netherlands Spain Independence of the Netherlands from Spain 1576–1612 Baro-Bhuyan revolt Baro-Bhuyans Mughal Empire Defeat of Baro-Bhuyans ; Bengal totally under Mughal control 1584–1593 Nandric War Thailand Myanmar Restoration of Thailand 's independence from Myanmar 1586–1589 War of Kashmiri Independence Kashmir Mughal Empire Defeat of Kashmiri insurgents 1591 Restoration of Lan Xang Laos Myanmar Restoration of Laos ' independence from Myanmar 1593–1603 Tyrone's Rebellion Irish confederacy England Defeat of Irish clans ; annexation of Gaelic Ireland by Tudors 1594 Uprising in Banat Serbia Ottoman Empire Defeat of Serb insurgents 1596–1597 Grdan's Uprising 1598 First Tarnovo Uprising Bulgaria Ottoman Empire Defeat of Bulgarian insurgents 1598–1604 Destruction of the Seven Cities Mapuches Spain Elimination of all Spanish settlements south of the Bio-Bio River in Chile 1604–1606 Bocskai uprising Hungary Habsburg monarchy Recognition of the independent Principality of Transylvania 1618–1620 Bohemian Revolt Bohemia Habsburg monarchy Defeat of Czech insurgents; abolishment of the elective monarchy of Bohemia in favour of the hereditary succession of Habsburg monarchs 1621–1788 Mughal-Sikh wars Sikh Confederacy Mughal Empire Independence of Punjab from the Mughal Empire 1640–1659 Reapers' War Catalan Republic Spain Partition of Catalonia between Spain and France 1640–1668 Portuguese Restoration War Portugal Spain Restoration of Portuguese independence from Spain 1647–1648 Neapolitan Revolt of 1647 Neapolitan Republic Spain Revolt suppressed 1648–1657 Khmelnytsky Uprising Cossack Hetmanate Poland–Lithuania Independence of Ukraine from Poland–Lithuania 1669–1672 Shakushain's revolt Ainus Edo Japan Defeat of Ainu insurgents; consolidation of Japanese control over Hokkaido 1673–1681 Revolt of the Three Feudatories Zhou Qing Empire Defeat of Han Chinese insurgents; consolidation of Qing rule in Southern China 1675–1678 King Philip's War Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands New England Confederation Defeat of Native American insurgents 1679–1707 Rathore rebellion Marwar Mughal Empire Marwar retains independence 1680 Pueblo Revolt Puebloans Spain Liberation of New Mexico from Spanish rule 1680–1707 Deccan wars Maratha Mughal Empire Maratha retains independence 1703–1711 Rákóczi's War of Independence Hungary Habsburg monarchy Defeat of Hungarian insurgents 1715–1717 Yamasee War Yamasees South Carolina Defeat of Native American insurgents 1729–1731 Natchez revolt Natchez France Defeat of Native American insurgents 1729–1769 Corsican Revolution Corsican Republic Genoa (1729–1768) France (1768–1769)Disestablishment of the Corsican Republic ; annexation of Corsica by France 1740 Mon revolt Hanthawaddy Myanmar Independence of Lower Burma ; beginning of the Konbaung–Hanthawaddy War 1742–1752 Juan Santos Rebellion Native Peruvians Spain Liberation of Yungas from Spanish rule 1744–1829 Dagohoy rebellion Bohol Republic Spain Defeat of Philippine insurgents 1763–1766 Pontiac's War Indigenous peoples in the Great Lakes region Britain Establishment of the Indian Reserve 1767 Battle of Phosamton Thailand Myanmar Liberation of Thailand from Burmese occupation 1775–1783 American Revolutionary War United States Britain Independence of the United States from Britain 1780–1783 Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II Native Peruvians Spain Rebellion suppressed 1781 Rebellion of Túpac Katari Native Bolivians Spain Rebellion suppressed 1785–1795 Northwest Indian War Northwestern Confederacy United States Defeat of Native Americans ; annexation of the Old Northwest by the United States 1789–1790 Brabant Revolution United Belgian States Habsburg monarchy Revolution suppressed; reestablishment of Austrian rule in Belgium 1791–1804 Haitian Revolution Haiti France Independence of Haiti from France 1794 Kościuszko Uprising Poland–Lithuania Russia Prussia Third Partition of Poland ; fall of Poland–Lithuania 1794–1796 British Intervention in Corsica Kingdom of Corsica France French reconquest of Corsica 1798–1804 Irish Rebellion of 1798 Irish Republic Britain Defeat of Irish insurgents; abolition of the Parliament of Ireland ; establishment of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1802–1805 Russo-Tlingit War Tlingits Russian-American Company Defeat of Native Alaskan insurgents 1804–1813 First Serbian Uprising Serbia Ottoman Empire Defeat of Serb insurgents; reestablishment of Ottoman rule in Serbia 1806 Vellore Mutiny Mysore British East India Company Revolt suppressed 1806–1807 Greater Poland uprising of 1806 Poland Prussia Creation of the Napoleonic Poland 1807 Tunisian–Algerian War of 1807 Tunisia Algeria Liberation of Tunisia from Algerian suzerainty 1808–1814 Peninsular War Portugal Spain France Restoration of independent Portugal and Spain from France 1810s–1820s Latin American wars of independence Spain Independence of many Spanish-American colonies from Spain Bolivian War of Independence Bolivia Ecuadorian War of Independence Ecuador Venezuelan War of Independence Venezuela Argentine War of Independence Río de la Plata Colombian War of Independence Colombia Mexican War of Independence Mexico Paraguay campaign Paraguay Río de la Plata Chilean War of Independence Chile Spain Peruvian War of Independence Peru 1810–1813 Tecumseh's War Tecumseh's confederacy United States Defeat of Native American insurgents 1813 German campaign German states France Dissolution of the Rhine Confederation 1814 Swedish–Norwegian War Norway Sweden Convention of Moss ; establishment of the United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway 1815–1817 Second Serbian Uprising Serbia Ottoman Empire Semi-independence of Serbia within the Ottoman Empire 1817 Pernambucan revolt Pernambuco Portugal Defeat of Brazilian insurgents 1817–1819 Third Anglo-Maratha War Maratha British East India Company Defeat of Maratha ; Britain takes control over all Maratha territories 1821–1829 Greek War of Independence Greece Ottoman Empire Independence of Greece from the Ottoman Empire 1822–1824 Brazilian War of Independence Brazil Portugal Independence of Brazil from Portugal 1824 Confederation of the Equator Confederation of the Equator Brazil Revolt suppressed 1825–1828 Cisplatine War Uruguay Brazil Río de la Plata Disputation between Brazil and Río de la Plata ; independence of Uruguay from Brazil 1826–1828 Anouvong's Rebellion Vientiane Champasak Thailand Defeat of rebel Lao states; beginning of the Siamese–Vietnamese War 1830–1831 November Uprising Poland Russia Defeat of Polish insurgents; liquidation of Polish autonomy 1830–1839 Belgian Revolution Belgium Netherlands Independence of Belgium from the Netherlands 1830–1875 Pacification of Algeria Emirate of Abdelkader France Defeat of Algerian insurgents 1834–1835 Ja Thak Wa uprising Champa Vietnam Defeat of Cham insurgents 1835–1836 Texas Revolution Texas Mexico Independence of Texas from Mexico 1835–1845 Ragamuffin War Riograndense Republic Juliana Republic Brazil Juliana , Riograndense disestablished and reintegrated into Brazil 1836–1839 War of the Confederation Peru Peru–Bolivian Confederation Restoration of Peruvian independence; dissolution of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation 1837–1838 Lower Canada Rebellion Republic of Lower Canada Britain Defeat of insurgents; unification of Upper Canada and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada 1837 Upper Canada Rebellion Republic of Canada 1838–1840 Second Central American Civil War Guatemala Nicaragua Honduras Federal Republic of Central America Dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central America 1839–1840 Rio Grande rebellion Republic of the Rio Grande Mexico Rebellion suppressed 1840–1841 Cambodian rebellion of 1840 Cambodia Vietnam Independence of Cambodia from Vietnam 1840–1843 First separation of Yucatán Republic of Yucatán Mexico Rapprochement; Yucatán as a state of Mexico 1843 Gwalior campaign Gwalior British East India Company Defeat of Gwalior 1844–1847 Franco-Tahitian War Tahiti Huahine Raiatea Bora Bora France Tahiti under French protection; Huahine , Raiatea , and Bora Bora retain independence 1844–1856 Dominican War of Independence Dominican Republic Haiti Independence of the Dominican Republic from Haiti 1846 Kraków uprising Poland Austria Defeat of Polish insurgents; annexation of Kraków by Austria 1847–1901 Caste War of Yucatán Chan Santa Cruz Mexico Defeat of Mayan insurgents 1848 Poznań Uprising Poland Prussia Defeat of Polish insurgents; transformation of the Grand Duchy of Posen into the Province of Posen 1848–1849 Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Hungary Austria Revolution suppressed; Hungary placed under military dictatorship until the 1867 Compromise 1848–1849 First Italian War of Independence Austria Sardinia defeated; Milan and Venetia returned to Austria 1848–1849 Second Anglo-Sikh war Sikh Empire British East India Company Fall of the Sikh Empire ; Britain 's annexation of Punjab 1848–1849 Los Altan rebellion Los Altos Guatemala Rebellion suppressed 1856–1873 Panthay Rebellion Dali sultanate Qing Empire Defeat of Chinese Muslim insurgents 1857–1858 First War of Indian Independence Mughal Empire British East India Company Fall of the Mughal Empire ; transferral of East India Company's power to the government of Britain 1859 Second Italian War of Independence Austria Austria loses Lombardy to Sardinia ; unification of Parma , Modena , Tuscany , and Romagne into the United Provinces of Central Italy under Sardinia 1861–1865 American Civil War Confederate States United States (Union )Defeat and dissolution of the Confederacy ; reintegration of the Confederate states into the United States 1861–1883 Pacification of Araucanía Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia Chile Defeat of the Mapuche ; annexation of Araucanía by Chile 1862–1877 Tongzhi Hui Revolt Yettishar Qing Empire Qing reconquest of Xinjiang 1863–1865 January Uprising Poland Russia Defeat of Polish insurgents 1863–1865 Dominican Restoration War Dominican Republic Spain Restoration of Dominican independence from Spanish occupation 1866 Third Italian War of Independence Austria Austria loses Venetia to Italy 1868 Lares revolt Republic of Puerto Rico Spain Defeat of Puerto Rican insurgents 1868–1878 Ten Years' War Cuban Liberation Army Spain Defeat of Cuban insurgents 1874–1903 Acehnese resistance to Dutch rule Aceh Netherlands Defeat of Acehnese insurgents 1876 April Uprising Bulgaria Ottoman Empire Defeat of Bulgarian insurgents; beginning of the Russo-Turkish War , which led to de facto independence of Bulgaria in 1878 1876–1878 Serbian Wars for Independence Serbia Ottoman Empire Independence of Serbia from the Ottoman Empire 1877 Romanian War of Independence Romania Ottoman Empire Independence of Romania from the Ottoman Empire 1880–1881 First Boer War South African Republic Britain South African Republic regains self-government under British suzerainty 1881–1899 Mahdist War Mahdist Sudan Egypt (1881–1882) Britain (1882–1899)Disestablishment of Mahdist Sudan ; establishment of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War Egypt Britain British occupation of Egypt 1885–1895 Burmese resistance to British rule Myanmar Britain Revolts suppressed 1885–1896 Cần Vương movement Vietnam France Defeat of Vietnamese insurgents 1887–1897 Leewards War Huahine Raiatea Bora Bora France Defeat of Tahitian insurgents; annexation of the Leeward Islands into French Polynesia 1895 Taiwanese Resistance to the Japanese Invasion Formosan Republic Japan Defeat of Taiwanese insurgents; annexation of Taiwan by Japan 1895–1898 Cuban War of Independence Cuba Spain Independence of Cuba from Spain after four years of American occupation 1896–1898 Philippine Revolution Philippines Spain Creation of the First Philippine Republic ; beginning of the Philippine–American War 1896–1903 Menalamba rebellion Madagascar France Defeat of Merina insurgents; consolidation of French rule in Madagascar 1899–1913 Philippine–American War Philippines United States Philippines defeated and annexed by the United States 1899–1920 Somali Dervish movement Somalia Britain Italy Dissolution of the movement 1903 Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising Kruševo Republic Strandzha Commune Ottoman Empire Defeat of Macedonian and Bulgarian insurgents 1905–1910 Righteous Armies wars Korea Japan Defeat of Korean insurgents; annexation of Korea by Japan 1912 Battle of Khovd Mongolia Qing Empire Independence of Mongolia from Qing rule 1912 Xinhai Lhasa turmoil Tibet Qing Empire Independence of Tibet from Qing rule 1912 Battle of Sidi Bou Othman Morocco France Defeat of Moroccan insurgents; annexation of southern Morocco into the French protectorate 1914–1915 Boer revolt Transvaal Republic South Africa Defeat of Boer insurgents; South Africa occupies German South West Africa 1915–1918 Senussi campaign Senussi Order Italy Defeat of the Senussi Order ; reestablishment of Italian rule in Libya 1916 Easter Rising Provisional Government of the Irish Republic Britain Defeat of Irish insurgents 1916–1917 Kaocen revolt Tuaregs France Revolt suppressed 1916–1918 Arab Revolt Hejaz Ottoman Empire Independence of the Hejaz from the Ottoman Empire ; partition of the remaining Ottoman-controlled Arab territories in the Levant and Iraq by Britain and France 1916–1934 Basmachi movement Turkestan Soviet Russia (1917–1922) Soviet Union (1922–1934)Defeat of the movement; Turkestan conquered by the Red Army 1917–1921 Ukrainian War of Independence Ukraine Soviet Russia Poland Independence of Ukraine from Russia ; partition of Ukraine by Soviet Union and Poland 1918–1919 Poznań War Poland Germany Independence of Poland from Germany 1918–1920 Estonian War of Independence Estonia Soviet Russia Independence of Estonia from Russian Empire /Russian SFSR 1918–1920 Latvian War of Independence Latvia Soviet Russia Independence of Latvia from Russian Empire /Russian SFSR 1918–1920 Lithuanian War of Independence Lithuania Soviet Russia Poland Independence of Lithuania from Russian Empire /Russian SFSR and Poland 1919–1920 Revolt of the Ingrian Finns North Ingria Soviet Russia Defeat of Ingrian insurgents; Genocide of the Ingrian Finns 1919 Christmas Uprising Montenegrin Greens Yugoslavia Uprising suppressed; Montenegro integrated into Yugoslavia 1919 Third Anglo-Afghan War Afghanistan Britain Britain recognizes Afghanistan's independence 1919–1921 Irish War of Independence Ireland Britain Creation of the Irish Free State ; partition of Ireland 1919–1923 Turkish War of Independence Turkey Ottoman Empire Greece France Britain Armenia Creation of the Republic of Turkey ; fall of the Ottoman Empire ; replacement of the Treaty of Sèvres by the Treaty of Lausanne 1920 Franco-Syrian War Arab Kingdom of Syria France Disestablishment of the Arab Kingdom of Syria ; establishment of French Syria 1920 Iraqi Revolt Iraq Britain Anglo-Iraqi Treaty ; establishment of the Kingdom of Iraq under British Administration 1920 Ganja revolt Azerbaijan Soviet Russia Defeat of Azerbaijan insurgents 1920–1926 Rif War Rif Republic Spain Disestablishment of the Rif Republic ; consolidation of Spanish rule in Rif 1921 February Uprising Mountainous Armenia Soviet Russia Defeat of Armenian insurgents 1921 Mongolian Revolution of 1921 Mongolia China Restoration of Mongolian independence from Chinese occupation ; creation of the Mongolian People's Republic 1921–1922 East Karelian uprising Karelian United Government Soviet Russia Defeat of East Karelian insurgents 1922–1924 Mahmud Barzanji revolt Kingdom of Kurdistan Defeat of Kurdish insurgents 1922–1932 Second Italo-Senussi War Senussi Order Fascist Italy Defeat of the Senussi Order ; consolidation of Italian rule in Libya ; Libyan genocide 1924 August Uprising Committee for the Independence of Georgia Soviet Union Defeat of Georgian insurgents; consolidation of Soviet rule in Georgian SSR 1924–1925 Tungus Uprising Tungus Republic Soviet Union Peace surrender of Yakut and Tungusic insurgents 1925–1927 Great Syrian Revolt Syria France Defeat of Syrian insurgents 1927–1931 Ararat rebellion Republic of Ararat Turkey Defeat of Kurdish insurgents 1931–1934 Kumul Rebellion East Turkestan China Defeat of Uyghur insurgents 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine Arab Higher Committee Britain Rebellion suppressed 1936–1939 Waziristan Uprising Waziristan Britain Defeat of Pashtun insurgents 1940–1941 Abyssinian campaign Ethiopia Fascist Italy Restoration of Ethiopian independence from Italy after three years of British administration 1940–1944 1940–1944 insurgency in Chechnya Provisional Popular Revolutionary Government of Chechnya -Ingushetia Soviet Union Insurgency suppressed; deportation of Chechens and Ingushes 1941 Uprising in Serbia Republic of Užice Nazi Germany Uprising suppressed 1941 Uprising in Montenegro Communist Party of Yugoslavia Fascist Italy Uprising suppressed 1941–1942 Japanese invasion of Myanmar State of Burma Britain Creation of the State of Burma under Japanese occupation 1944 Operation U-Go Free India Britain Defeat of Free India 1944 Battle of Vercors Republic of Vercors Nazi Germany Uprising suppressed 1944 Warsaw Uprising Poland Nazi Germany Uprising suppressed 1944 Slovak National Uprising Czechoslovak Nazi Germany Uprising suppressed 1944–1946 Ili Rebellion East Turkestan China Incorporation of Xinjiang into the People's Republic of China 1944–1948 Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine Jewish Resistance Movement Britain Insurgency unsuppressed, leading up to the creation of the State of Israel and the Arab–Israeli War in 1948 1944–1956 Guerrilla war in the Baltic states Lithuanian partisans Latvian partisans Estonian partisans Soviet Union Defeat of insurgents 1945 Burmese Army's resistance to Japanese occupation Burma Independence Army Japan Myanmar returns to Britain's rule and later becomes independent in 1948 1945 Prague uprising Czechoslovak Nazi Germany Withdrawal of German forces from Prague 1945 Levant Crisis Syria Lebanon France Independence of Syria and Lebanon from French Mandate 1945 August Revolution Democratic Republic of Vietnam Japan Creation of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam 1945–1949 Indonesian National Revolution Indonesia Netherlands Independence of Indonesia from the Netherlands 1946–1954 First Indochina War South Vietnam Laos Cambodia France Independence of Vietnam , Laos , Cambodia from French rule ; partition of Vietnam 1947–1949 Malagasy Uprising Madagascar France Defeat of Malagasy insurgents 1948–1949 First Arab–Israeli War Israel Arab League State of Israel established over 78% of the territory of former Mandatory Palestine ; the rest under Jordanian and Egyptian control 1948–1950 First Balochistan conflict Kalat Pakistan Defeat of Brahui insurgents 1948–1960 Malayan Emergency Malayan Communist Party Britain Independence of Malaya from Britain in 1957; surrender of MCP to the government of Malaya 1950–1954 Puerto Rican Nationalist Party insurgency Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico United States Revolts suppressed 1952–1960 Mau Mau rebellion Kenya Land and Freedom Army Britain Rebellion suppressed 1954–1962 Algerian War Algeria France Independence of Algeria from France 1954–ongoing Insurgency in Northeast India Separatist groups in Northeast India India Ongoing (low level insurgency) 1955–1959 Cyprus Emergency Cyprus Britain Independence of Cyprus from Britain 1955–1972 First Sudanese Civil War Southern Sudan Sudan Peace agreement ; establishment of the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region 1956 Hungarian Uprising Hungary Soviet Union Uprising suppressed; Hungary remains a communist state until 1989 1959 1959 Tibetan uprising Tibet People's Republic of China Defeat of Tibetan insurgents; dissolution of the Tibetan Government ; establishment of the Tibet Autonomous Region 1959–2011 Basque conflict Basque National Liberation Movement Spain France Dissolution of ETA 1960–1963 Katanga and South Kasai secessions State of Katanga South Kasai Congo-Léopoldville Katanga , South Kasai defeated and reintegrated into Congo-Léopoldville 1961–1963 Aden Emergency South Yemen Britain Independence of South Yemen from Britain 1961–1974 Angolan War of Independence Angola Portugal Independence of Angola from Portugal 1961–1991 Eritrean War of Independence Eritrea Ethiopia Independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia 1962–1982 Rwenzururu movement Rwenzururu Uganda Autonomy granted to Rwenzururu 1962–1990 Communist insurgency in Sarawak North Kalimantan Communist Party Britain (1962–1963) Malaysia (1963–1990)Dissolution of NKCP 1962–ongoing Papua conflict Free Papua Movement Indonesia Ongoing 1963–1974 Guinea-Bissau War of Independence Guinea-Bissau Portugal Independence of Guinea-Bissau from Portugal 1964–1974 Mozambican War of Independence Mozambique Portugal Independence of Mozambique from Portugal 1966–1988 Namibian War of Independence Namibia South Africa Independence of Namibia from South Africa 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War Biafra Nigeria Disestablishment of the Republic of Biafra 1968–2019 Moro conflict Bangsamoro Philippines Peace agreement ; establishment of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority 1970–ongoing Western Sahara conflict Sahrawi Republic Spain (1970–1975) Morocco (1975–present)On going; 70% of Western Sahara occupied and administered by Morocco 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War Bangladesh Pakistan Independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus Northern Cyprus Cyprus De facto independence of Northern Cyprus ; partition of Cyprus 1975–1976 Indonesian invasion of East Timor Timor-Leste Indonesia Timor-Leste defeated and annexed by Indonesia 1975–ongoing Cabinda War Cabinda Angola Ongoing 1976–2005 Insurgency in Aceh Free Aceh Movement Indonesia Autonomy granted to Aceh ; disarmament of GAM 1976–ongoing Corsican conflict National Liberation Front of Corsica France Low-level conflict since 2014 1979–1983 1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran Iranian Kurdistan Iran Defeat of Kurdish insurgents 1981–1991 Somaliland War of Independence Somaliland Somalia De facto independence of Somaliland from Somalia 1982–ongoing Casamance conflict Casamance Senegal Low-level conflict since 2014 1983–2005 Second Sudanese Civil War South Sudan Sudan Independence of South Sudan from Sudan 1983–2009 Sri Lankan civil war Tamil Eelam Sri Lanka Defeat of LTTE ; reestablishment of Sri Lankan government 's control over entire island 1984–1995 Insurgency in Punjab Khalistan movement India Insurgency suppressed 1987–1993 First Intifada Palestine Israel Oslo Accords ; establishment of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank 1988–2023 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Artsakh Azerbaijan Disestablishment of the Republic of Artsakh ; Azerbaijan regains control of Nagorno-Karabakh 1988–1998 Bougainville Civil War Bougainville Papua New Guinea Bougainville receives autonomy in 2002; votes in favor of independence in 2019 1989–ongoing Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir All Parties Hurriyat Conference India Ongoing 1990–1992 Transnistria War Transnistria Moldova De facto independence of Transnistria from Moldova 1991 Liberation of Kuwait campaign Kuwait Iraq Restoration of Kuwaiti independence from Iraqi occupation 1991–1992 South Ossetia War South Ossetia Georgia De facto independence for South Ossetia from Georgia 1991–1995 Croatian War of Independence Croatia Yugoslavia Independence of Croatia from Yugoslavia 1991 Ten-Day War Slovenia Yugoslavia Independence of Slovenia from Yugoslavia 1992–1995 Bosnian War Bosnia and Herzegovina FR Yugoslavia Croatia [ 1] Independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina from FR Yugoslavia ; Dayton Agreement 1992–1993 War in Abkhazia Abkhazia Georgia De facto independence for Abkhazia from Georgia 1994–2009 Chechen Wars Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Russia Disestablishment of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria ; Chechnya as a federal subject of Russia 1998–1999 Kosovo War Kosovo FR Yugoslavia Independence of Kosovo from Serbia after nine years of UN administration 1999–2000 1999 East Timorese crisis Timor-Leste Indonesia Independence of Timor-Leste from Indonesia after 2.5 years of UN administration 2000–2005 Second Intifada Palestine Israel Uprising suppressed; Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip 2001–2021 Taliban insurgency Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan United States Withdrawal of United States troops from Afghanistan ; restoration of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan 2003–2011 Iraqi insurgency Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region United States Coalition failure to defeat the Iraqi insurgents; withdrawal of United States troops from Iraq 2004–ongoing South Thailand insurgency Patani Thailand Ongoing 2006–ongoing Insurgency in Bakassi Democratic Republic of Bakassi (2006–2018) Biafra Nations League (2021–present) Cameroon Nigeria Ongoing 2012 2012 Tuareg rebellion Azawad Mali Unrecognized independence of Azawad from Mali ; renouncement of independence in 2013 2014–ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War Ukraine Russia Also called a "rebirth," or a war of independence from Russia by some Ukrainian sources. [ 2] [ 3] [ 4] 2017–ongoing Anglophone Crisis Ambazonia Cameroon Ongoing 2020–ongoing Western Togoland Rebellion Western Togoland Ghana Ongoing