List of wars involving Georgia (country)
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The following is an incomplete list of wars involving Georgia, by Georgian people or regular armies during periods when independent Georgian states existed, from antiquity to the present day. It also includes wars fought outside of Georgia by Georgian military. The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Georgian victory
- Georgian defeat
- Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive)
- Ongoing conflict
Contents
Diaokhi
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1118-845 BC | The intervention of the Assyrian Empire | Diauehi |  Assyria |
Defeat |
| 845 BC | The intervention of the Assyrian Empire | Diauehi | Assyria |
Сoncession |
| 790-789 BC | Intervention Urartu | Diauehi | Urartu | Defeat |
Colchis and Iberia
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 750s BC | Absorption Diauehi Colchis | Colchis | Diauehi | Victory |
| 750-742 | War with Urartu | Colchis | Urartu | Defeat |
| 720s BC | Invasion of the Western Georgian power of Colchis by Scythians and Cimmerians. | Colchis | Scythia Cimmeria |
Colchis weakened |
| The middle of the 6th century BC | The Persian invasion | Colchis |  Achaemenid Empire |
Defeat |
| End of 3rd century BC | Unification of Eastern Georgian tribes into the kingdom of Iberia (or Kartli) under Prince Pharnavaz | Kingdom of Iberia | Seleucid Empire | Independence from the Seleucid Empire. |
| 234 BC | The revolt of the princes against the king | Sauromaces I of Iberia Durdzuks |
The rebels princes | Victory |
| 189 BC | The war with Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia |  Kingdom of Armenia |
Defeat |
| 101 BC | Pontus invasion | Colchis | Kingdom of Pontus | Defeat |
| 83 BC | Rebellion against Pontus | Colchis | Kingdom of Pontus | Defeat |
| 65 BC | Pompey's Georgian campaign | Kingdom of Iberia |  Roman Republic |
Defeat |
| 65 BC | Pompey's campaign in Caucasian Albania | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Republic |
Caucasian Albania | Victory |
| 35 | Pharasmanes I of Iberia captured Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia Parthian Empire |
Victory |
| 51 | Armenia–Iberia War |
Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia |
Victory |
| 58-63 | Roman–Parthian War |  Roman EmpireKingdom of Iberia |
Parthian Empire Kingdom of Armenia |
Compromise |
| 113-117 | Roman-Parthian War | Roman Empire Kingdom of Iberia Caucasian Albania |
Parthian Empire Kingdom of Armenia |
Victory |
| 117 | Pharasmanes II of Iberia back selected territories by Armenia | Kingdom of Iberia | Kingdom of Armenia |
Victory |
| 2nd century | The invasion of Alans | Kingdom of Iberia | Alans | Victory |
| 253 | The invasion of the Crimean Goths |  Lazica Roman Empire |
Crimean Goths | Victory |
| 363-378 | The Persians take control of Iberia | Kingdom of Iberia Roman Empire |
 Sassanid Empire |
Defeat |
| 3-4th century | Unification of West Georgia under the rule Egrisi | Lazica |
the former principality of Colchis | Victory |
| 4th century | The invasion of Alans | Kingdom of Iberia | Alans | Victory |
| 451-456 | The invasion of Alans |  Kingdom of Iberia |
Alans | Victory |
| 468 | War of Svaneti | Kingdom of Iberia |
Lazica |
Victory |
| 472 | King Vakhtang I Gorgasali's captured Egrisi | Kingdom of Iberia Sassanid Empire |
 Byzantine Empire |
Victory |
| 482-502 | King Vakhtang I Gorgasali's war of resistance against the Persian invaders in Kartli. | Kingdom of Iberia |
Sassanid Empire |
Defeat |
Early Medieval fragmentation
United Kingdom
Kingdoms and principalities
The Social-Democratic Georgia
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Georgian SSR
| Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921-1924 | The revolt against Soviet rule |  Soviet Union
|
 Committee for the Independence of Georgiaother Georgian guerrilla groups |
Defeat |
| 1941-1945 | World War II | Soviet Union United States United Kingdom China France Poland Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Yugoslavia Greece Denmark Norway Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Czechoslovakia23px Brazil  Mexico Ethiopia |
 Germany Japan Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Finland Thailand Manchukuo Croatia Slovakia |
Victory |
| 1956 | Hungarian Revolution |  Soviet Union ÁVH |
 Revolutionaries |
Victory |
| 1968 | Invasion of Czechoslovakia |  Soviet Union Bulgaria East Germany Hungary Poland |
Czechoslovakia |
Victory |
| 1979-1989 | Soviet War in Afghanistan | Soviet Union Afghanistan |
 Peshawar Seven Tehran Eight |
Withdrawal |
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