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List of wars involving Punjab refers to list of known wars/conflicts and operations by Historical Kingdoms and states based in the region of Punjab.

First Sikh State (1709-1715)

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List of wars involving the First Sikh State
Conflict Punjab and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Banda Singh's conquest of Mughal Punjab

(1709–1710)

First Sikh State Mughal Empire Victory
  • Establishment of the First Sikh State.
Bahudar Shah I's capture of Lohgarh

(16 December 1710)

First Sikh State Mughal Empire Defeat
  • Fall of Lohgarh.
Banda Singh's conquest of Hill States

(1710)

First Sikh State Hill States Victory
Banda Singh's conquest of Jammu

(1712)

First Sikh State Mughal Empire Defeat
Banda Singh's reconquest of lost territories

(1712–1714)

First Sikh State Mughal Empire Victory
Fall of the First Sikh State

(1715)

First Sikh State Mughal Empire Defeat
  • Fall of the First Sikh State.

Patiala Kingdom (1762-1809)

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List of wars involving Patiala Kingdom
Conflict Patiala and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Maratha-Patiala clashes

(1785–1798)

 Patiala  Maratha Confederacy Inconclusive


Sikh Empire (1799–1849)

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List of wars involving the Sikh Empire
Conflict Punjab and Allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Third Afghan Campaign of Punjab

(1800)

 Sikh Empire  Durrani Empire Victory[1]
Sikh annexation of Sial

(1807)

 Sikh Empire Sial State Victory[2]
Nepal-Sikh War

(March 1809 – August 1809)

 Sikh Empire  Nepal Victory[3]
Ranjit Singh's campaign of Afghanistan

(1818–1837)

 Sikh Empire  Durrani Empire (till 1819)

 Afghanistan (from 1837)

Victory[4]
Sino–Sikh War

(May 1841 – August 1842)

 Sikh Empire  Qing China Status quo ante bellum
First Anglo-Sikh War

(11 December 1845 – 9 March 1846)

 Sikh Empire  United Kingdom Defeat[5]
Second Anglo-Sikh War

(18 April 1848 – 29 March 1849)

 Sikh Empire  United Kingdom Defeat

Patiala State (1809-1947)

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List of wars involving Patiala State
Conflict Punjab and allies Opponent(s) Outcome
Anglo-Nepalese War

(1814-1816)

 United Kingdom  Nepal Victory
First Anglo-Sikh War

(11 December 1845 - 9 March 1848)

 United Kingdom  Sikh Empire Victory
The Indian Uprising

(1857-1858)

 United Kingdom Mughal Empire

Maratha Confederacy (defunct)

Victory
World War I

(1914-1918)

Allied Powers

 United Kingdom

Central Powers

 Ottoman Empire  Germany

Victory

References

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  1. ^ Lee, Jonathan L. (8 March 2022). Afghanistan: A History from 1260 to the Present. Reaktion Books. p. 162. ISBN 978-1-78914-019-4.
  2. ^ Yasmin, Robina (2022). Muslims Under Sikh Rule in the Nineteenth Century: Maharaja Ranjit Singh and Religious Tolerance. I.B. Tauris. pp. 45–46. ISBN 978-0-7556-4035-5.
  3. ^ Johar, Surinder Singh (1985). The Secular Maharaja: A Biography of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Manas. ISBN 978-0-8364-1543-8.
  4. ^ Marshman, John Clark (1867). History of India : from the earliest period to the close of Lord Dalhousie's administration. Oxford University. London : Longmans. p. 33.
  5. ^ "Treaty : Legal Documents". 5 January 2009. Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
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