List of wars involving Mexico

This is a list of wars involving the United Mexican States.

Mexico has been involved in numerous different military conflicts over the years, with most being civil/internal wars.

List

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Results
Mexican War of Independence (1810–1821)	Mexico Mexican Insurgents European Volunteers Mexican Ex-Royalists Army of the Three Guarantees United States	Spain Spanish Royalists Mexican Royalists	Victory First Mexican Empire gains independence from Spain Signing of the Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire
Long Expedition (1819)	First Mexican Empire Army of the Three Guarantees	Texan Filibusters	Victory Rebels defeated and captured James Long executed
Texas–Indian Wars (1820–1875)	First Mexican Empire Spain United States Republic of Texas	Comanche	Victory Extinction of many tribes in Texas, including the Karankawan, Akokisa and Bidui
Spanish Attempts to Reconquer Mexico (1821–1829)	First Mexican Empire (1821–1822) Mexico United States	Spain	Victory Spain recognizes the independence of the United States of Mexico in 1829
Comanche–Mexico Wars (1821–1870)	First Mexican Empire (1821–1822) Mexico United States	Comanche Kiowa	Victory Many successful raids by Comanche Comanche gradually defeated in Mexico and the United States
Apache–Mexico Wars (1821–1915) Part of the Mexican Indian Wars and the American Indian Wars	Crown of Castile (1600s–1716) Spain (1600s–1821) First Mexican Empire (1821–1822) Mexico (after 1822) United States Confederate States (1861–1865)	Apache	Victory Apache gradually defeated in Mexico and the United States
Yaqui Wars (1821–1929) Part of the Mexican Indian Wars	Spain (1533–1821) First Mexican Empire (1821–1822) Mexico (after 1822) United States (1896–1918)	Yaqui	Victory Yaqui revolts put down
Mexican Indian Wars (1821-1933)	Crown of Castile (1519–1716) Tlaxcalans and other Native Indian allies of Spain (1519–1821) Spain (1716–1823) Mexico (1821–1933) Guatemala (1823-1933) Honduras (1823-1933) El Salvador (1823-1933) England (1638-1707) United Kingdom (1707-1862) British Honduras (1862-1933) Republic of Texas (1836–1846) California Republic (1846) United States (1850-1933) Confederate States (1861–1865)	Various Native Mexicans Aztec Empire Maya people Tarascans Chichimecans Puebloans Comanches Apaches Yaquis	Mexican, Guatemalan, Honduran and Salvadoran victory
Casa Mata Plan Revolution (1822-1823)	Republicans United Kingdom Gran Colombia United States	Imperialist Spain	Republican Victory
Rebellion of Oaxaca (1823)	Provisional government	Oaxaca	Provisional Government Victory
Rebellion of Guadalajara (1823)	Provisional government	Jalisco	Victory of the provisional Government • Constitution of Colima as Territory of the Nation
Rebellion of Puebla (1823)	Provisional government	Mexican Independents	Victory of the provisional Government
Revolt of Querétaro (1823)	Provisional government	Mexican Independents	Victory of the provisional Government
Fredonian Rebellion (1826–1827)	Mexico Comanche tribes (peace treaty)	Texan Rebels Comanche tribes (initial plotting support)	Victory Edwards Rebels defeated Comanches convinced to back down and peace treaty established Mexican amnesty for rebels except the Edwards brothers, Martin Parmer, and Adolphus Sterne A larger Mexican garrison established in Nacogdoches Law restricting immigration into Texas The Edwards flee to the United States (returning later for the Texas Revolution)
Conservative Coup (1829–1831)	Conservatives	Liberals	Conservative Victory Anastasio Bustamante and Conservatives oust liberal president Vicente Guerrero in 1829 Capture and execution of Guerrero, defeat of Guerrero's forces
Rebellion in Zacatecas (1835)	Centralist	Zacatecan rebels	Centralist Victory Creation of Aguascalientes Territory separated from Zacatecas
Texas Revolution (1835–1836)	Mexico	Republic of Texas United States (support)	Defeat Texan victory, Treaties of Velasco (1836) Creation of the Republic of Texas (1836) Mexican invasions of Texas (1842) Annexation of Texas by the United States of America (1845); Outbreak of the Mexican–American War (1846–1848)
First Franco–Mexican War (1838–1839) also known as the Pastry War	Mexico	France United States	Defeat Mexican government accepts to pay the 600,000 pesos
Republic of the Rio Grande (1840)	Mexico	Republic of the Rio Grande	Mexican Victory Dissolution of the Republic of Rio Grande.
Mier expedition (1842-1843)	Mexico	Texas	Mexican Victory • Texan soldiers were forced to surrender
Mexican–American War (1846–1848)	Mexico	United States California Republic	Defeat Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo United States took ownership of California and a large area comprising roughly half of New Mexico, most of Arizona, Nevada, and Utah, and parts of Wyoming and Colorado Mexican recognition of Texas (and the Mexican Cession) as U.S. territory; End of conflict between Mexico and Texas
Caste War of Yucatán (1847–1901)	Mexico Republic of Yucatán Guatemala United Kingdom British Honduras	Maya	Victory Republic of Yucatán rejoins the United Mexican States in 1848 Mayas achieve an independent state from 1847–1883 Mexico recaptures Yucatán Conflict between the Mexicans and the Mayans continued until 1933
Expedition of William Walker to Baja California and Sonora (1853)	Mexico	Republic of Sonora Republic of Baja California	Mexican Victory Wiliam Walker trial in San Diego.
Revolution of Ayutla (1854–1855)	Liberals	Conservatives	Liberal Victory Juan Álvarez leads overthrow of Antonio López de Santa Anna Final defeat of Santa Anna and step toward the Reform
Reform War (1857–1861)	Liberals United States	Conservatives	Liberal Victory Benito Juárez rises to power in Mexico
Cortina Troubles (1859–1861)	Mexico United States Confederate States	Cortinista militia	Victory Raids ended
Second Franco–Mexican War (1861–1867)	Mexico United States	French Empire Mexican Empire Austrian Empire Belgium Spain United Kingdom Egypt Eyalet Polish Revolutionaries	Victory Establishment, then fall, of the Second Mexican Empire French withdrawal Execution of Emperor Maximilian I, Miguel Miramon, and Tomas Mejia
Victorio's War (1879–1881)	United States Mexico	Apache	Victory Apache defeated
Garza Revolution (1891–1893)	Mexico United States	Garzistas	Victory Garza Revolution defeated
Mexican annexation of Clipperton Island (1897)	Mexico	France	Victory Mexican annexation, colony established
Venezuelan Crisis of 1902–1903 (1902–1903)	United Kingdom Germany Italy Spain Mexico Belgium Netherlands Denmark	Venezuela Argentina United States	Compromise Arbitration by Washington European powers ceasefire Blockade on Venezuela lifted Payment plan of Venezuelan debt to the European powers established Articulation of the Roosevelt Corollary
Mexican Revolution (1910–1920)	Counter-Revolutionaries Mexico United States (1910–1913) Germany (1913–1917) Porfiristas Huertistas	Revolutionaries United States (1913–1918) United Kingdom (1916–1918) Germany (1917) Constitutional Army Villistas Zapatistas	Revolutionary Victory Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta ousted from power and exiled Mexican Constitution of 1917 enacted Defeat of rebellious Villa and Zapata by their Constitutionalists pairs Political assassination of presidents and revolutionary leaders Founding of the National Revolutionary Party
Border War (1910–1919)	Mexico Germany	United States	Defeat Seditionist insurgency suppressed Permanent border wall established
Magonista rebellion of 1911 (1911)	Mexico	Partido Liberal Mexicano	Mexican victory • Failure of the libertarian insurrection.
Cristero War (1926–1929)	Mexican Government	Cristeros National League for the Defense of Religious Liberty Knights of Columbus	Government Ceasefire The Mexican Government makes peace agreement with Cristeros, assisted by the United States through U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Dwight Whitney Morrow, in order to end violence Recognition of certain rights and the Catholic Church reopens in Mexico by 1929 during the presidency of Emilio Portes Gil, although some anti-clerical government laws remained in place until 1992, when the Mexican government amended the constitution by granting all religious groups legal status, conceding them limited property rights and lifting restrictions on the number of priests in the country
Escobar Rebellion (1929)	Mexican Government	Escobar Rebels	Govermant Victory Ecobar rebels defeated
Spanish Civil War (1937–1939)	Second Spanish Republic Soviet Union Mexico France Generalitat de Catalunya Volunteers	Nationalist Spain Germany Italy United States Portugal Volunteers	Defeat End of the Second Spanish Republic Rise of the Francoist Spain Military dictatorship
World War II (1942–1945) Philippines campaign (1944–1945) Pacific war Battle of Luzon	Soviet Union United States United Kingdom China France Poland Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Yugoslavia Greece Denmark Norway Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Czechoslovakia Brazil Mexico Ethiopia Nepal Philippines Costa Rica Dominican Republic El Salvador Haiti Honduras Nicaragua Cuba Guatemala Vietnam Peru Iraq Bolivia Colombia Iran Liberia Ecuador Paraguay Uruguay Venezuela Turkey Egypt Syria Lebanon Saudi Arabia Argentina Chile Mongolia	Germany Japan Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Finland Thailand Manchukuo Mengjiang Croatia Slovakia State of Burma	Victory Collapse of the Third Reich Fall of the American Empire Fall of the Japanese Empire Fall of Fascist Italy Creation of the United Nations Emergence of the U.S.A. and the Soviet Union as superpowers Beginning of the Cold War
Mexico–Guatemala Conflict (1958–1959)	Mexico	Guatemala	Ceasefire Mexican retaliation halted by newly elected president Adolfo López Mateos Diplomatic relations between the two nations are frozen for several months South American meditation helps to prevent escalation
Nicaraguan Revolution (1962–1990)	FSLN Soviet Union Libya Cuba Bulgaria Romania Czechoslovakia Poland Mexico East Germany Chile France Portugal Spain China Brazil Argentina Uruguay Paraguay Peru Bolivia Ecuador Venezuela Colombia Australia New Zealand Canada United Kingdom	Somoza Dynasty United States	Victory: Regime change in Nicaragua Overthrow of the Somoza family dictatorship Rise to power of the National Opposition Union
Dirty War (1968–1982)	Mexico United States Special "White Brigade" and other death squads	Left-wing groups: Party of the Poor Liga Comunista 23 de Septiembre EZLN EPR Various social and armed movements in the country	Victory Continued rule of the Institutional Revolutionary Party Most leftist guerrilla groups disbanded
Zapatista Uprising (1994)	Mexico United States	EZLN	Victory Uprising crushed by the government San Andrés Accords, granting some autonomy to the indigenous peoples
Mexican Drug War (2006–present)	Mexico United States Colombia Australia	Mexican Drug Cartels Other Latin American DTOs	Ongoing 24 of the original 34 Zetas captured or killed[1] 34 of the 37 most-wanted Mexican drug lords captured or killed World's most wanted drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán re-captured and extradited to the United States[2]

United States

References

"El Universal - - Diez ms, prfugos: indagatorias". 23 June 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/08/americas/el-chapo-captured-mexico/index.html

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[1] "El Universal - - Diez ms, prfugos: indagatorias". 23 June 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2014.

[2] ttp://www.cnn.com/2016/01/08/americas/el-chapo-captured-mexico/index.html

Lists of wars involving North American countries
Sovereign states	Antigua and Barbuda Bahamas Barbados Belize Canada Costa Rica Cuba Dominica Dominican Republic El Salvador Grenada Guatemala Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Panama Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago United States
Dependencies and other territories	Anguilla Aruba Bermuda Bonaire British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Curaçao Greenland Guadeloupe Martinique Montserrat Puerto Rico Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saba Sint Eustatius Sint Maarten Turks and Caicos Islands United States Virgin Islands

Years in Mexico (1810–present)
19th century	Pre-1810 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 1820 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 1826 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 1855 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900
20th century	1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
21st century	2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

List of wars involving Mexico

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