Empire of Brazil

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Dates Name of conflict Belligerents Outcome Emperor
1821-1824 Brazilian War of Independence Brazilian rebels (1821-22)
  Brazil (1822-24)
European mercenaries
  Portugal Victory
  • Brazilian independence
  • Portuguese recognition of the Empire of Brazil (Treaty of Rio de Janeiro)
  • Dissolution of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves
Pedro I
1824 Confederation of the Equator   Brazil
European mercenaries
  Confederates Victory
1825-1828 Cisplatine War   Brazil
European mercenaries
  Río de la Plata
  Thirty-Three Orientals
Stalemate
1835-1840 Cabanagem   Brazilian government Rebels (cabanos) Government victory
  • Revolt suppressed
Pedro II
1835-1845 Ragamuffin War   Brazil   Riograndense Republic
  Juliana Republic (1839)
Victory
  • Dissolution of the secessionist republics
  • Amnesty given to the participants of the revolt (Treaty of Poncho Verde)
1851-1852 Platine War
Part of the Argentine and Uruguayan civil wars
  Brazil
  Gobierno de la Defensa
  Entre Ríos
  Corrientes
  Santa Fe

Co-belligerent:
  Paraguay

  Argentina
  Gobierno del Cerrito
Victory
  • End of Argentine clout over the Platine region
  • Start of Brazilian hegemony in the region
1864-1865 Uruguayan War   Brazil
  Colorados
  Unitarians
  Argentina
  Uruguay
  Blancos
  Federalists
Victory
  • Colorado takeover of the Uruguayan government
  • Start of the Paraguayan War
1864-1870 Paraguayan War   Brazil
  Argentina
  Uruguay
  Paraguay Victory

Republican Brazil

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Dates Name of conflict Belligerents Outcome President
1893-1895 Federalist Revolution   Brazilian government Federalists
Navy mutineers
Government victory Floriano Peixoto
1896-1897 Canudos War   Brazilian government Canudos inhabitants Government victory
  • Resistance crushed
  • Destruction of Canudos and massacre of its residents
Prudente de Morais
1899-1903 Acre War   Brazil
  Republic of Acre
  Bolivia Victory Campos Sales

Rodrigues Alves

1912-1916 Contestado War   Brazilian government Peasant rebels Government victory Hermes da Fonseca

Venceslau Brás

1914-1918 U-boat Campaign
Part of the First World War
  British Empire

  France
  Italy
  United States
  Japan
  Brazil
  Russia
  Romania

  Germany
Austria-Hungary
  Bulgaria
Allied victory Venceslau Brás
1924-1925 São Paulo Revolt of 1924
Part of the Tenentist movement
  Brazilian government Tenentist rebels Government victory Artur Bernardes
1932 Constitutionalist Revolution   Brazilian government Constitutionalists Government military victory Getúlio Vargas
Brazilian participation in the Second World War
1939-1945 Battle of the Atlantic   United Kingdom
  United States
  Canada
  Brazil
Other Allies
  Germany
  Italy
Allied victory Getúlio Vargas
1943-1945 Italian Campaign   United Kingdom
  United States
  Canada
  South Africa
  Australia
  New Zealand
  Free France
  Poland
  Brazil
  Greece

Co-belligerents:
  Italian Resistance
  Yugoslav Partisans

  Germany

  Italy (1943)

Allied victory
1965 Dominican Civil War   Loyalists
  United States
  IAPF
  Constitutionalists Loyalist victory Humberto Castelo Branco
  1. ^ Martins, Herbert Toledo (2010). "A retaliação de Pernambuco: o caso da Comarca do Rio São Francisco" [The retaliation of Pernambuco: the case of the Comarca do Rio São Francisco]. CLIO: Revista de Pesquisa Histórica (in Portuguese). 28 (2). ISSN 0102-9487. Retrieved 21 July 2024.