List of wars involving Bulgaria
This article lists the wars, campaigns and battles fought by Bulgaria since its creation in 681.
Results of all wars involving Bulgaria
First Bulgarian Empire (680-1018)
Second Bulgarian Empire (1185–1396)
Second Bulgarian Empire | |||
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Seventh Bulgarian-Byzantine War (1185-1201) |
Bulgarian Empire | Byzantine Empire | Victory
|
Fourth Bulgarian-Serbian War (1202-1203) |
Bulgarian Empire | Serbian Principality | Victory
|
First Bulgarian–Latin War (1204-1208) |
Bulgarian Empire | Latin Empire | Victory
|
Battle of Klokotnitsa (1230) |
Bulgarian Empire | Thessalonican Empire | Victory
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Second Bulgarian-Mongol War (1222-1223) |
Bulgarian Empire | Golden Horde Empire | Victory
|
Bulgarian Civil War (1277–1280) |
Bulgarian Empire Tsar Ivaylo Allies: Bulgarian Rebels |
Royal victory
| |
Fifth Bulgarian-Serbian War (1290-1291) |
Bulgarian Empire | Serbian Kingdom | Defeat
|
Fourth Bulgarian-Mongol War (1299-1300)[citation needed] |
Bulgarian Empire | Golden Horde Empire | Inconclusive
|
Ninth Bulgarian-Byzantine War (1304-1305)[citation needed] |
Bulgarian Empire | Byzantine Empire | Victory
|
Battle of Velbazhd (1330) |
Bulgarian Empire | Serbian Kingdom | Defeat |
Fifth Bulgarian-Mongol War (1332-1341)[citation needed] |
Bulgarian Empire | Golden Horde Empire | Victory
|
Byzantine Civil War (1341–1347) |
Byzantine Empire John V Palaiologos Allies: Bulgarian Empire Serbian Empire |
Byzantine Empire John VI Kantakouzenos Allies: Serbian Empire Ottoman Empire |
Victory
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First Bulgarian–Ottoman War (1344-1371) |
Bulgarian Empire | Ottoman Empire | Victory
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Second Bulgarian–Ottoman War (1371-1396) |
Bulgarian Empire | Ottoman Empire | Defeat
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Principality of Bulgaria (1876-1908)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Bulgarian Principality | |||
Russo-Turkish War (1877-1878) |
Ottoman Empire | Victory
| |
Bulgarian-Serbian War (1885) |
Bulgarian Principality | Serbian Kingdom | Victory
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Macedonian Struggle War (1893-1908) |
Bulgarian Principality | Draw
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Kingdom of Bulgaria (1908-1946)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Bulgarian Kingdom | |||
First Balkan War (1912-1913) |
Balkan League Bulgarian Kingdom Allies: Greek Kingdom Serbian Kingdom Montenegrin Kingdom |
Austria Hungarian Empire
Albanian irregulars |
Balkan League Victory
|
Second Balkan War (1913) |
Bulgarian Kingdom | Greek Kingdom Serbian Kingdom Romanian Kingdom Montenegrin Kingdom Ottoman Empire |
Defeat
|
Bulgaria In World War I | |||
World War I (see Bulgaria during World War I) (1914–1918) |
Austria Hungarian Empire
|
Allied Powers: United States Britain Italian Kingdom Russian Empire French Republic Occupied by Central Powers: Greek Kingdom Serbian Kingdom Romanian Kingdom |
Allied Victory
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Post World War I Conflicts | |||
Incident at Petrich (1925) | Bulgarian Kingdom | Greek Kingdom | Victory
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Bulgaria In World War II | |||
Military history of Bulgaria during World War II )(1941–1945) |
Bulgarian Kingdom Allied Powers: Soviet Union United States Greek Kingdom United Kingdom French Republic Yugoslavian Kingdom |
Allied Victory
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People's Republic of Bulgaria (1946-1990)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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People's Republic of Bulgaria | |||
Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia (1968) |
Poland
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Czechoslovakia Allies: Albania Romania Yugoslavia |
Warsaw Pact Victory
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Republic of Bulgaria (1990–)
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
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Republic of Bulgaria | |||
Iraq War (2003-2011) |
Bulgaria[citation needed] Allies: Iraq NATO United States |
Islamic Army of Iraq
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Coalition Victory
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2011 military intervention in Libya | NATO | Libya | NATO Victory
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See also
- Byzantine–Bulgarian wars
- Bulgarian–Latin wars
- Bulgarian–Ottoman wars
- Bulgarian–Hungarian wars
- Bulgarian–Serbian wars
- Croatian–Bulgarian wars
- Medieval Bulgarian army
- Medieval Bulgarian navy
- Medieval warfare
References
- ISBN 9780313375118.
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- ^ "Bulgarian Frigate on Its Way to Libyan Coast". The Sofia Echo. 30 March 2011. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011.