Military Wiki
Military Wiki

This article is an incomplete list of wars and conflicts involving Austria.

Archduchy of Austria (1156-1804)[]

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents (excluding Austria, mentioned as a state of the Holy Roman Empire) Outcome
Allies Enemies
1189 1192 Third Crusade Crusaders:

Armoiries de Jérusalem Kingdom of Jerusalem
Richard I of England Arms Kingdom of England
Arms of the Kingdom of France (Ancien) Kingdom of France
Holy Roman Empire Arms-single head Holy Roman Empire

Flag of Ayyubid Dynasty Ayyubids

Flag of Jihad Zengids
Seljuk Empire
Palaiologos-Dynasty-Eagle Byzantine Empire
Aragon-Sicily Arms Kingdom of Sicily

Victory
1213 1221 Fifth Crusade Crusaders:

Blason Empire Latin de Constantinople Latin Empire of Constantinople
Armoiries Chypre Kingdom of Cyprus
Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm
Holy Roman Empire Arms-single head Holy Roman Empire
Cross of the Knights Templar Knights Templar
Den tyske ordens skjold Teutonic Knights
Cross of the Knights Hospitaller Knights Hospitaller
Coa Hungary Country History Bela III (1172-1196) Kingdom of Hungary
Counts of Holland Arms County of Holland
France Ancient Kingdom of France
Emblem of the Papacy SE Papal States

Egyptians:

Flag of Ayyubid Dynasty Ayyubids

Defeat
1527 1528 Hungarian campaign of 1527–1528 Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Flag of New Spain Spain
Wappen Königreich Böhmen Bohemia
CoA of the Kingdom of CroatiaKingdom of Croatia (Habsburg)
Flag of the Papal States (1808-1870) Papal States
Coat of arms of Hungary Hungary (Kingdom of Ferdinand's)
Flag of Serbia 1281 Voivodian Serbs
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Moldavia Moldavia
Coat of arms of Hungary Hungary (Kingdom of Szapolyai's)
Victory
1529 Balkan campaign of 1529 Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Flag of New Spain Spain
Wappen Königreich Böhmen Bohemia
Papal States
CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia Croatia
Coat of arms of Hungary Hungary (Kingdom of Ferdinand's)
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Moldavia Moldavia
Coat of arms of Hungary Hungary (Kingdom of Szapolyai's)
Defeat
1529 Siege of Vienna Charles V Arms-personal Empire of Charles V:
  • Holy Roman Empire Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation

With German, Spanish, Czech, Polish, and Lipka Tatar mercenaries

Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire
Moldavia Moldavia
Victory
1530 1552 Little War in Hungary Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Flag of Cross of Burgundy Spain
Emblem of the Papacy SE Papal States
Flag of Bohemia Bohemia
CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia Kingdom of Croatia
Coat of Arms of Hungary Hungarian Kingdom of Ferdinand's
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Flag of Moldavia Moldavia
Coat of Arms of Hungary Hungarian Kingdom of Szapolyai's
Flag of Wallachia Wallachia
Serbian Despotate
Pavillon royal de la France Kingdom of France
Inconclusive
1593 1604 Long War (Ottoman wars) Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Coat of Arms of Hungary Kingdom of Hungary
CoA of the Kingdom of Croatia Kingdom of Croatia
Flag of Bohemia Kingdom of Bohemia

Coat of arms of Transylvania Transylvania
Flag of Wallachia Wallachia
Flag of Moldavia Moldavia
Flag of the Cossack Hetmanat Zaporozhian Host
Flag of Cross of Burgundy Spain
Serbian rebels
Flag of the Papal States (pre 1808) Papal States
Flag of Most Serene Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony
Medici Flag of Tuscany Tuscany]]
25px Persia
Cross Order of Saint Stephanus Knights of St. Stephen
Bulgarian]] rebels
Coat of arms of the House of Este (1471) Duchy of Ferrara
Coat of arms of the House of Gonzaga (1433) Duchy of Mantua
[[File:Republic of Dubrovnik Flag.png|20px [[Republic of Ragusa
Savoie flag Duchy of Savoy
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Gerae-tamga Crimean Khanate
File:Flag of the Nogai people.png Nogai Khanate
Defeat
1618 1648 Thirty Years' War Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
  • Catholic League (Germany) Catholic League
  • Habsburg Monarchy Austria
  • Fahne Kurbayern Bavaria

Flag of New Spain Spain and its possessions
Denmark Denmark-Norway (1643-1645)

Sweden Sweden

Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
Flag of Bohemia Bohemia
Denmark Denmark-Norway (1625-1629)
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony
Prinsenvlag United Provinces
Palatinate Arms Electorate of the Palatinate
Brunswick-Lüneburg Arms Brunswick-Lüneburg
Flag of England Kingdom of England
Flag of Scotland Kingdom of Scotland
Brandenburg Wappen Brandenburg-Prussia
Flag of Transylvania before 1918 Transylvania
Hungarian Anti-Habsburg Rebels
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844) Ottoman Empire

Defeat
1663 1664 Austro-Turkish War (1663-1664) Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Defeat
1683 1699 Great Turkish War Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Russia Tsardom of Russia
Flag of the Cossack Hetmanat Cossack Hetmanate
Union Sachsen-Polen-Litauen Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Flag of Most Serene Republic of Venice Republic of Venice
War Flag of Hungary Kingdom of Hungary
Croatian Chequy3 Kingdom of Croatia
Albanian rebels
Serb rebels
Greek rebels
Flag of Cross of Burgundy Spain
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Gerae-tamga Crimean Khanate
Victory
1688 1697 Nine Years' War Grand Alliance:
Prinsenvlag Dutch Republic
Flag of England Kingdom of England
Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Flag of Cross of Burgundy Spain
Savoie flag Piedmont-Savoy
Sweden-Flag-1562 Sweden (until 1691)
Flag of Scotland Kingdom of Scotland
Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
 Irish Jacobites
Inconclusive
1701 1714 War of the Spanish Succession Armoiries Charles VI de Habsbourg Spain loyal to Archduke Charles
Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Habsburg Monarchy
Flag of England Kingdom of England
Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Prinsenvlag Dutch Republic
Savoie flag Duchy of Savoy
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701-1750) Prussia
Portugal Kingdom of Portugal
Escudo del Principe de Asturias 1700-1761 (sin diferencias) Spain loyal to Philip V of Spain
Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
Bavaria Electorate of Bavaria
Inconclusive
1716 1718 Austro-Turkish War of 1716–1718 Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Victory
1718 1720 War of the Quadruple Alliance Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Prinsenvlag Dutch Republic
Savoie flag Duchy of Savoy
Bandera de España 1701-1748 Spain Victory
1735 1739 Russo-Austrian-Turkish War (1735–1739) Flag of Russia Russian Empire

Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Habsburg Empire

Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Defeat
16 December 1740 18 October 1748 War of the Austrian Succession Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Province of Hanover Hanover
Prinsenvlag Dutch Republic
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony (1743–45)
Savoie flag Kingdom of Sardinia
Flag of Russia Russian Empire
(1741–43) (1748)
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701-1750) Kingdom of Prussia
(1740–42) (1744–45)
Spain Kingdom of Spain (1740-1746)
Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
Bavaria Bavaria (1741–45)
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony (1741–42)
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Naples and Sicily
Flag of Genoa Republic of Genoa
Sweden Sweden (1741–43)
Defeat
1756 1763 Seven Years' War Royal Standard of the King of France Kingdom of France
Russia Russia
Bandera de España 1748-1785 Spain
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1750-1801) Prussia
Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Province of Hanover Hanover]]
[[File:Flagge Herzogtum Braunschweig.svg|border|22px Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
PortugueseFlag1750 Kingdom of Portugal
Hesse Hesse-Kassel
Flagge Fürstentum Schaumburg-Lippe Schaumburg-Lippe
Flag of the Iroquois Confederacy Iroquois Confederacy
Defeat
1778 1779 War of the Bavarian Succession Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1701-1750) Kingdom of Prussia
Flag of Electoral Saxony Electorate of Saxony
Inconclusive
1787 1791 Austro-Turkish War (1787-1791) Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Inconclusive
1799 1802 War of the First Coalition Banner of the Holy Roman Emperor (after 1400) Holy Roman Empire
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1750-1801) Prussia
Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of France French Royalists
Spain Spain
PortugueseFlag1750 Portugal
Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Piedmont-Sardinia
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Naples and Sicily
Other Italian states
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844) Ottoman Empire
Prinsenvlag Dutch Republic
France French Republic

Poland Polish Legions
French client states

Defeat
1799 1802 War of the Second Coalition Flag of Russia Russian Empire

Union flag 1606 (Kings Colors) Kingdom of Great Britain
Kingdom of France French Royalists
PortugueseFlag1750 Portugal
Flag of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1816) Two Sicilies
Flag of the Ottoman Empire (1453-1844) Ottoman Empire

France French Republic

Flag of Spain Spain
Denmark Denmark-Norway
Poland Polish Legions
French client states

Defeat

Austrian Empire (1804-1867)[]

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents (excluding the Austrian Empire) Outcome
Allies Enemies
1803 1806 War of the Third Coalition Flag of Russia Russian Empire

Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Kingdom of Sicily
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Kingdom of Naples
PortugueseFlag1750 Portugal
Flag of Sweden Sweden

France First French Empire

French client states

Defeat
10 April 1809 14 October 1809 War of the Fifth Coalition Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Sicily
Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Piedmont-Sardinia
Flagge Herzogtum Braunschweig Black Brunswickers

France First French Empire

French client states

Defeat
1813 1814 War of the Sixth Coalition Flag of Russia Russian Empire
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1803-1892) Prussia
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Spain Spain
PortugueseFlag1750 Portugal
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Sicily
Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Piedmont-Sardinia
France First French Empire

French client states

Victory
20 March 1815 8 July 1815 War of the Seventh Coalition Seventh Coalition:

Flag of Russia Russian Empire
Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1803-1892) Prussia
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Province of Hanover Hanover
Flagge Herzogtum Nassau (1806-1866) Nassau
Flagge Herzogtum Braunschweig Brunswick
Flag of Sweden Sweden
Flag of the Netherlands United Netherlands
Flag of Spain (1785-1873 and 1875-1931) Spain
PortugueseFlag1750 Portugal
Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Piedmont-Sardinia
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Sicily
Tuscany Tuscany
Switzerland Switzerland
Kingdom of France French Royalists

France First French Empire
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Naples
Victory
1820 1821 Carbonari uprisings of 1820–1821 Carbonari Carbonari Victory
1839 1841 Second Egyptian-Ottoman War Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire United Kingdom British Empire
Russian Empire Russian Empire
Flag of Egypt 1826-1867 and 1881-1914 Egypt
France Kingdom of the French

Spain Spanish Empire

Victory
15 March 1848 1849 Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Flag of Russia Russian Empire War Flag of Hungary Hungary Victory
23 March 1848 24 March 1849 First Italian War of Independence Flag of the Kingdom of Sardinia Kingdom of Sardinia
Tuscany Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Briefly allied with:
Vatican 1808 flag Papal States
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Victory
29 April 1859 11 July 1859 Second Italian War of Independence Piedmont-Sardinia Kingdom of Sardinia

France Second French Empire

Defeat
  • Armistice of Villafranca
1 February 1864 30 October 1864 Second Schleswig War Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1803-1892) Prussia Flag of Denmark Denmark Victory
14 June 1866 23 August 1866 Austro-Prussian War Flag of the German Confederation (war) German Confederation:

Flagge Königreich Sachsen (1815-1918) Kingdom of Saxony
Flag of Bavaria (striped) Kingdom of Bavaria
Flagge Großherzogtum Baden (1871-1891) Baden
Flagge Königreich Württemberg Württemberg
Flag of Hanover 1837-1866 Kingdom of Hanover
Flagge Großherzogtum Hessen ohne Wappen Hesse-Darmstadt
Hesse Hesse-Kassel
Flagge Fürstentum Reuß ältere Linie Reuss Elder Line
Flagge Herzogtum Sachsen-Meiningen Saxe-Meiningen
Flagge Fürstentum Schaumburg-Lippe Schaumburg-Lippe
Flag of Herzogtum Nassau Nassau
Flagge der Freien Stadt Frankfurt Free City of Frankfurt

Flag of the Kingdom of Prussia (1803-1892) Prussia

Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned Kingdom of Italy
Flagge Großherzogtümer Mecklenburg Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Flagge Großherzogtümer Mecklenburg Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Civil flag of Oldenburg Oldenburg
Flagge Herzogtum Anhalt Anhalt
Flagge Herzogtum Braunschweig Brunswick
Flagge Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (1826-1911) Saxe-Altenburg
Flagge Herzogtum Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (1911-1920) Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Flagge Fürstentum Lippe Lippe
Flagge Fürstentümer Schwarzburg Schwarzburg
Flag of Germany Waldeck
Flag of Bremen (middle arms) Bremen
Flag of Hamburg Hamburg
Flag of the Free City of Lübeck Lübeck

Defeat

Austro-Hungarian Empire (1867-1918)[]

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents (excluding the Austro-Hungarian Empire) Outcome
Allies Enemies
29 July 1878 20 October 1878 Occupation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire Victory
2 November 1899 7 September 1901 Boxer Rebellion Eight-Nation Alliance:

Merchant flag of Japan (1870) Empire of Japan
Flag of Russia Russian Empire
Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
France France
US flag 45 stars United States
Flag of the German Empire German Empire
Flag of Italy (1861-1946) crowned Kingdom of Italy

Yihetuan flag Righteous Harmony Society

China Qing Dynasty Flag 1889 Qing Empire

Victory
1914 1918 World War I Central Powers

Flag of the German Empire German Empire
Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Flag of Bulgaria Kingdom of Bulgaria (1915–18)

Allies:

France France
Flag of the United Kingdom British Empire
Flag of Russia Russian Empire (1914–17)
Flag of Italy Italy
US flag 48 stars United States (1917–18)
State Flag of Serbia (1882-1918) Kingdom of Serbia
and others

Defeat,the Austro-Hungarian Empire is dissolved.

Modern Austria[]

Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents (excluding Austria) Outcome
Allies Enemies
1939 1945 World War II Axis powers Allies Defeat, Austria recovers independence from Germany.
2001 ongoing War in Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan 2001 Afghanistan

United States
ISAF-Logo ISAF

Afghanistan Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Fall of Taliban régime

Ongoing Taliban insurgency

See also[]

All or a portion of this article consists of text from Wikipedia, and is therefore Creative Commons Licensed under GFDL.
The original article can be found at List of wars involving Austria and the edit history here.