List of wars involving Nepal

Nepal has been involved in many wars in its history. This list describes wars involving the historical Khasa-Malla Kingdom, Gorkha Kingdom, Kingdom of Nepal, as well as modern Nepal.

Khasa-Malla Kingdom (11th century-14th century)

Conflict	Nepal and Allies	Opposition	Outcome
Bengali expedition into Nepal (1349-1350)[1]	Khasa-Malla Kingdom	Bengal Sultanate	Defeat

Gorkha Kingdom (1559-1768)

Conflict	Nepal and Allies	Opposition	Outcome
Battle of Nuwakot (1744)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Kantipur	Victory
Battle of Makwanpur (1762)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Makwanpur	Victory
Mughal Bengal Subah invasion of Nepal (1763)	Gorkha Kingdom	Bengal Subah	Victory
Battle of Sindhuli (1767)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Kantipur East India Company	Victory
Battle of Kirtipur (1767)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Patan (Lalitpur)	Victory After 3 attempts Kirtipur fell.
Battle of Kathmandu (1768)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Kantipur East India Company	Victory
Battle of Lalitpur (1768)	Gorkha Kingdom	Kingdom of Patan (Lalitpur)	Victory

Gorkha Empire (1768-2008)

Conflict	Nepal and Allies	Opposition	Outcome
Battle of Bhaktapur (1769)	Gorkha Empire	Kingdom of Bhaktapur	Victory
Limbuwan Gorkha War (History of Sikkim)[2] (1771-1776)	Gorkha Empire	Limbuwan	Victory
First Sino-Nepalese War (1788-1792)[3]	Gorkha Empire	Qing Dynasty	Victory
Second Sino-Nepalese War (1792)	Gorkha Empire	Qing Dynasty	Defeat[4][5]
Gurkha-Sikh War (1809)	Gorkha Empire Supported by: Kumaon Kingdom Garhwal Kingdom	Sikh Empire Kangra State Supported by: Bilaspur State	Retreat(lack of supplies)
Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816)[6]	Gorkha Empire	East India Company Garhwal Kingdom Patiala State Kingdom of Sikkim	Defeat
Third Nepal-Tibet War (1855-1856)[7]	Gorkha Empire	Tibet under Qing rule	Victory
World War I (1914–1918)	France United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Russia Italy United States Serbia Montenegro Belgium Japan Romania Portugal Hejaz China Greece Brazil Gorkha Empire	Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Bulgaria	Victory
World War II (1939–1945)	Soviet Union United States United Kingdom China France Free France Poland Yugoslavia Greece Republican Spain Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Denmark Norway Czechoslovakia FTM Canada Australia New Zealand India Ceylon British Burma Egypt Sudan Nigeria South Africa Philippines Ethiopia Brazil Mexico Colombia Cuba Chile Peru Mongolia Tuva Viet Minh KLA Gorkha Empire	Germany Japan Italy Vichy France Romania Hungary Bulgaria Slovakia Bohemia and Moravia Croatia Finland Francoist Spain Kingdom of Albania German Albania Thailand Iraq Azad Hind Japanese Burma Manchukuo Mengjiang	Victory
Tajikistani Civil War (1992–1997)	UNMOT Austria Bangladesh Bulgaria Czechia Denmark Ghana Hungary Indonesia Jordan Gorkha Empire Nigeria Poland Switzerland Ukraine Uruguay Non-UNMOT: China India Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Russia Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan	United Tajik Opposition Taliban	Victory
United Nations Operation in Somalia II (1993–1995) (Part of the Somali Civil War) (1991–)	UNOSOM II Algeria Australia Austria Bangladesh Belgium Botswana Canada Denmark Egypt Fiji Finland France Germany Greece India Indonesia Ireland Italy Kuwait Jordan Malaysia Morocco Gorkha Empire New Zealand Nigeria Norway Pakistan Philippines Romania Saudi Arabia South Korea Spain Sweden Switzerland Tunisia Turkey UAE United Kingdom United States Zimbabwe	Somali National Alliance	Inconclusive/Other Result
Nepalese Civil War (1996-2006)[8]	Gorkha Empire (Government of Nepal) Royal Nepalese Army Supported by: China Pakistan India Belgium United Kingdom United States	Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) People's Liberation Army, Nepal Supported by: Communist Party of India (Maoist) Ceylon Communist Party (Maoist)	Comprehensive Peace Accord

References

Ahmed, ABM Shamsuddin (2012). "Iliyas Shah". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
"Archived copy". sikkimexpress.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"Archived copy". www.tibetanhistory.net. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2017-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
Regmi 1970a, p. 187.
"British Declare War on Nepalese Gurkhas | History Channel on Foxtel". History Channel. June 19, 2016.
"Archived copy". www.tibetanhistory.net. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
"Timeline of Nepal's civil war". www.aljazeera.com.

External links

Nepal-Tibet war – Border Nepal Buddhi

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[1] Ahmed, ABM Shamsuddin (2012). "Iliyas Shah". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

[2] "Archived copy". sikkimexpress.com. Archived from the original on 18 February 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Archived copy". www.tibetanhistory.net. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[4] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2017-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[FOOTNOTERegmi1970a187-5] Regmi 1970a, p. 187.

[6] "British Declare War on Nepalese Gurkhas | History Channel on Foxtel". History Channel. June 19, 2016.

[7] "Archived copy". www.tibetanhistory.net. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[8] "Timeline of Nepal's civil war". www.aljazeera.com.

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