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This is a list of known wars, conflicts, battles/sieges, missions and operations involving former kingdoms and states in the Indian subcontinent and the modern day Republic of India and its predecessors.
9 mar 2010 · Between 1622 and the late 19th century, a series of wars and skirmishes known as the Indian Wars took place between American Indians and European settlers, mainly over land control.
19 paź 2021 · For more than 250 years, as Europeans sought to control newly settled American land, wars raged between Native Americans and the frontiersmen who encroached on their territory, resources and...
Explore the timline of Indian Warfare. War was the chief means by which territory was annexed or rulers defeated in ancient India, which was divided into multiple kingdoms, republics and empires. Often one empire predominated or different...
The series of conflicts in the western United States between Indians, American settlers, and the United States Army are generally known as the Indian Wars. Many of these conflicts occurred during and after the Civil War until the closing of the frontier in about 1890.
Spring, 1817 – Battle of Claremore Mound – Cherokee Indians wipe out Osage Indians led by Chief Clermont at Claremore Mound, Indian Territory. April 22, 1818 – Chehaw Affair – U.S. troops attacked a non-hostile village during the First Seminole War, killing an estimated 10 to 50 men, women, and children.
The American Indian Wars were numerous armed conflicts fought by governments and colonists of European descent, and later by the United States federal government and American settlers, against various indigenous peoples within the territory that is now the United States.
