List of wars involving Colombia

This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Colombia and its predecessor states from 1810 to the present day.

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Results
Venezuelan War of Independence (1811–1823)	Venezuela  New Granada  Gran Colombia	Spain	Victory
Spanish Reconquest of New Granada (1815–1816)	New Granada Venezuela	Spain	Defeat
Liberation Campaign of New Granada (1819–1820)	New Granada Venezuela	Spain	Victory
Ecuadorian War of Independence (1820–1822)	Guayaquil  Gran Colombia  Chile Peru  Río de la Plata	Spain	Victory Incorporation of the Real Audiencia of Quito into Gran Colombia
Gran Colombia–Peru War (1828–1829)	Gran Colombia	Peru	Stalemate Status quo ante bellum
War of the Supremes (1839–1841)	New Granada Ecuador	Supremes	Victory
[es] (1854)	New Granada Golgotha Liberals Conservatives	Draconian Liberals Melista Insurgents	Victory
Colombian Civil War of 1860–1862 (1860–1862)	Granadine Confederation	Federal State of Cauca	Defeat Victory for the Federal State of Cauca and Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera Formation of the United States of Colombia
Ecuadorian–Colombian War (1863)	Colombia	Ecuador	Victory
Colombian Civil War of 1876 (1876)	Colombia Colombian Liberal Party	Colombian Conservative Party	Victory
Panama Crisis (1885)	Colombia  Chile	Panamanian Rebels	Victory Rebellion suppressed Colón burned
Colombian Civil War of 1895 (1895)	Colombia Conservative Forces	Liberal Rebels	Government victory
Thousand Days War (1899–1902)	Colombian Conservative Party	Colombian Liberal Party	Government victory Continuation of the present day Republic of Colombia
Colombia–Peru War (1932–1933)	Colombia	Peru	Ceasefire[1] Status quo ante bellum mediated by the League of Nations
World War II (1943–1945)	United States  Soviet Union  United Kingdom  China  France  Poland  Canada  Australia  New Zealand  India  South Africa  Yugoslavia  Greece  Denmark  Norway  Netherlands  Belgium  Luxembourg  Czechoslovakia  Brazil  Mexico  Chile  Bolivia  Colombia  Ecuador  Paraguay  Peru  Venezuela  Uruguay  Argentina	Germany  Japan  Italy  Hungary  Romania  Bulgaria  Croatia  Slovakia  Finland  Thailand  Manchukuo  Mengjiang	Victory Collapse of the German Reich Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires Creation of the United Nations Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers Beginning of the Cold War
La Violencia (1948–1958)	Colombia Armed Forces Colombian Conservative Party Guerrillas of Peace (conservative paramilitaries)	Colombian Liberal Party and allied militias Liberal Guerrillas Bandits Colombian Communist Party Peasant Self-Defense Groups	Stalemate Creation of the National Front Colombian conflict
Korean War (1950–1953)	South Korea  United States  United Kingdom  Canada  Turkey  Australia  Philippines  New Zealand  Thailand  Ethiopia  Greece  France  Colombia  Belgium  South Africa  Netherlands  Luxembourg	North Korea  China  Soviet Union	Ceasefire North Korean invasion of South Korea repelled. UN invasion of North Korea repelled. Chinese invasion of South Korea repelled. Korean Demilitarized Zone established, little territorial change at the 38th parallel border, essentially uti possidetis.
Colombian Conflict (1964–present)	Colombia	FARC FARC Dissidents ELN EPL IRAFP	Ongoing
Operation Traíra (1991)	Brazil  Colombia	FARC	Victory Successful operation against FARC
Operation Atalanta (2015)	European Union  Colombia	Pirates	End of tour Prevent acts of piracy off the coast of Somalia Instruct allied nations on naval and structural operations
Operation Ocean Shield (2015)	NATO  Colombia  Japan	Pirates	Victory Prevent acts of piracy off the coast of Somalia Escort ships from the United Nations World Food Programme

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