List of wars involving Jamaica

This is a list of wars and conflicts involving Jamaica.

List

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Results
First Maroon War (1665–1740)	Great Britain Jamaican Government	Jamaican Maroons	Compromise Treaty signed The Maroons were to remain in their five main towns living under their own rulers and a British supervisor They agreed not to harbour new runaway slaves but rather to help catch them The Maroons would serve to protect the island from invaders
Tacky's War (1760)	Great Britain Jamaican Government Jamaican Maroons	Ashanti Slaves	Victory Slave defeat Death of Tacky Tacky's men committed suicide
Second Maroon War (1795–1796)	Great Britain Jamaican Government	Jamaican Maroons	Victory Maroon defeat Treaty signed established that the Maroons would beg on their knees for the King's forgiveness, return all runaway slaves, and be relocated elsewhere in Jamaica Breach of treaty caused deportation of several Maroons to Nova Scotia and later to Sierra Leone in Africa
Baptist War (1831–1832)	United Kingdom Jamaican Government	Rebel Slaves	Victory Slave defeat Rebellion suppressed
Morant Bay Rebellion (1865)	Jamaica	Rebels	Victory Rebel defeat Execution of Paul Bogle and George William Gordon
Invasion of Grenada (1983)	United States Antigua and Barbuda Barbados Dominica Jamaica Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	PRG of Grenada Cuba	Victory Grenadian dictatorship deposed Cuban military presence defeated Restoration of Constitutional Government