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18th-century conflicts

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Seven Years' War
global war among European powers (1756–1763)
War of the Spanish Succession
major European conflict (1700–1714) after the death of Charles II
War of the Austrian Succession
1740–1748 war
War of the Polish Succession
war in Europe 1734–1738
American Indian Wars
frontier conflicts between American, Canadian and European settlers and Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Ottoman Wars in Europe
series of military conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and various European states
Three Hundred and Thirty Five Years' War
conflict
Ottoman–Habsburg Wars
series of conflicts from the 16th through the 18th century between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg (later Austrian) Empire
Queen Anne's War
North American theater of the War of the Spanish Succession
Anglo-Mysore wars
18th century wars between Mysore (Hyder Ali and Tipu sultan) and British
European Wars of Religion
series of wars waged in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries
Second Hundred Years' War
series of military conflicts between Great Britain and France that occurred from 1689 to 1815
Xhosa Wars
series of conflicts
Russian–Circassian War
invasion and annexation of Circassia by the Russian Empire (1763-1864)
Sino-Burmese War
1765 Qing-Konbaung conflict
Zemene Mesafint
1769–1855 period of Ethiopian history
Dzungar–Qing War
series of conflicts between Dzungar Khanate and the Qing dynasty of China under Qianlong Emperor
Mongol conquest of Tibet
(1206 — 1723 )
Ten Great Campaigns
1747 series of military campaigns launched by the Qing dynasty of China
Toggenburg War
Swiss religious war in 1712
Australian frontier wars
frontier conflicts between British and European settlers and Indigenous peoples of Australia
Kazakh–Dzungar Wars
military conflicts in Central Asia, 1635–1741
Campaigns of Nader Shah
military campaigns of Iranian general and king Nader Shah
Croatian-Ottoman Wars
conflicts between the Kingdom of Croatia and the Ottoman Empire
Kongo Civil War
1665–1709 civil war in the Kingdom of Kongo
Sannyasi Rebellion
late 18th century rebellion in Bengal
Whiteboys
The Whiteboys () were a secret Irish agrarian organisation in 18th-century Ireland which defended tenant-farmer land-rights for subsistence farming. Their name derives from the white smocks that members wore in their nighttime raids. Because they levelled fences at night, they were usually called "Levellers" by the authorities, and by themselves "Queen Sive Oultagh's children" ("Sive" or "Sieve Oultagh" being anglicised from the Irish Sadhbh Amhaltach, or Ghostly Sally), "fairies", or followers of "Johanna Meskill" or "Sheila Meskill" (symbolic figures supposed to lead the movement). They soug
Cherokee–American wars
1776–1794 series of wars
Travancore–Dutch War
1739–1753 war
Mughal–Persian Wars
series of wars fought in the 17th and 18th centuries
French assistance to Nguyễn Ánh
early contact between France and its future colony of Vietnam
Bourbon conquest of the Two Sicilies
1734–1735 conquest
Navajo Wars
series of conflicts between the Navajo people and colonists, ranging from the late 16th century through 1848
Barefooted Flight
18th-century expulsion of Kazakhs from parts of southern Kazakhstan
Tây Sơn wars
Vietnamese military conflicts
Kandyan Wars
British Army expeditionary campaigns