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Wars involving ancient Greece

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Peloponnesian War
war fought between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BCE)
Greco-Persian Wars
series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire of Persia and poleis of the Hellenic world in the fifth century BCE
Diadochi
400px|thumb|The Diadochi fought over and carved up History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)#Empire|Alexander's empire into several kingdoms after his death, a legacy which continued the influence of ancient Greek culture abroad for over 300 more years. This map depicts the kingdoms of the Diadochi , after the [[Battle of Ipsus. The five kingdoms of the Diadochi were:
Ionian Revolt
499-493 BCE military rebellions by Greek cities in Asia Minor against Persian rule
Corinthian War
395-387 BCE Greek conflict
Peace of Antalcidas
Greek-Persian treaty of 387 BCE
Battle of the Eurymedon
battle
Battle of Alalia
battle
Second Persian invasion of Greece
invasion during the Greco-Persian Wars
First Peloponnesian War
ancient Greek war (460–445 BC)
Chremonidean War
war (267–261 BC) fought by a coalition of Greek city-states against Antigonid Macedonian domination, resulting in a Macedonian victory which confirmed Antigonid control over the city states of Greece
Lelantine War
military conflict between the two ancient Greek city states Chalcis and Eretria in Euboea
Cretan War of 205-200 BCE
205-200 BCE series of battles in the Aegean
First Persian invasion of Greece
campaigns by Persia against Greek city-states (492–490 BCE)
Social War of 357-355 BCE
357-355 BCE war
Third Sacred War
356–346 BCE war with Phocians over Delphi
First Sacred War
595–585 BCE war
Alexander's Balkan campaign
campaign of Alexander the Great in 335 BCE against a number of rebellious vassals of the Macedonian kingdom
Social War of 220-217 BCE
ancient Greek war from 220 to 217 BC
Expansion of Macedonia under Philip II
rise of the Macedonian Empire
Boeotian War
war between Thebes and Sparta (378–371 BC)
Second War of the Diadochi
319–315 BC war after Alexander the Great's death
First Olynthian War
conflict between Sparta and the Chalcidian League (382–379 BC)
Theban–Spartan War
war during 378-362 BCE between Thebes and Sparta
Foreign War
war between Knossos and Lyttos (346–343 BC)