Indigenous peoples of South America have been involved a several wars of different scale and nature. Conflicts with Iberoamerican states and between different indigenous groups have decreased over time.
- Inca Civil War (1525–1527)
- Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire (1532–1572)
- Arauco War (1536- ~1800)
- Guarani War (1756)
- Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II (1780–1782)
- Chilean War of Independence (1810–1822)
- Occupation of Araucanía (1861–1884)
- Conquest of the Desert (1872–1884)
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