This is a list of wars involving the Republic of Honduras and its predecessor states.
Colonial Honduras Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 ResultsRaid on Puerto Caballos (1594) EnglandEnglish victoryBattle of Puerto Caballos (1603) England French privateersAnglo-French victory Battle of San Fernando de Omoa (1779) Great Britain Spain British victory Action of 12 December 1779 (1779) Great Britain Spain British victory Battle of Roatán (1782) Great Britain Spain Spanish victory Spanish occupation of Roatán Battle of the Black River (1782) Great Britain Spain British victory
Republic of Honduras Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results First Central American Federal War(1826–1829) Protective Allied Army of the Law Federal Government Guatemala Protective Allied Army of the Law victory Manuel José Arce deposed Francisco Morazán elected presidentOlancho Uprising (1829-1839) Olanchan rebels Victory Suppression of the rebellion Agreement between the Honduran government and Olanchan rebels War of 1832 El SalvadorFederal victory José María Cornejo is overthrown Federal rule in El Salvador is restoredDomínguez's Expedition to Honduras (1831-1832)Conservative rebelsHonduran victory Honduran independence is preserved Second Central American Civil War (1838-1841)SeparatistsUnionistsSeparatist victory Dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central AmericaCordero's ExpeditionVictory Defeat of Guatemalan forces Uprisings of 1843 Rebels supported byVictory Suppression of the rebellion Western Uprisings (1844) RebelsVictory Suppression of the rebellion Malespin's War (1844)Victory Leon is sacked by allied forces Execution of Emilio Madriz Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1845 (1845)Victory Peace of Sensenti Status Quo Ante BellumBritish Occupation of Trujillo and the Tigre Islands (1849-1850)Victory British forces leave Trujillo and Amapala Battle of La Arada(1851) Guatemala Defeat Acta Constitutiva de la República ("Constitutive Act of the Republic") Reassurance of Guatemalan sovereignty Dominance of Guatemala in Central America1851 Honduran Expedition to Nicaragua RebelsVictory José Trinidad Muñoz is overthrown Battle of Los Llanos de Santa Rosa Victory Honduran Army repulses combined Guatemalan-Salvadoran armies Jose Trinidad Cabañas retains the presidency Honduran-Guatemalan War (1853-1855) RebelsDefeat Overthrow of Jose Trinidad Cabañas Filibuster War(1855–1857)
Allied Central American Army
Legitimist Party Central American alliance victoryWalker's Expedition to Honduras (1860) American filibustersVictory Capture and execution of William Walker War of the Priests(1860–1861) Anti-secular rebels Victory Victory of the Honduran Government Forces, Honduras became a secular stateNicaraguan-Salvadoran War (1863)Defeat Honduran-Salvadoran armies are defeated Guatemalan-Nicaraguan alliance Olancho War(1864–1865) Olancho Rebel Forces Victory Honduras manages to defeat the Olancho's rebelsHonduran–Salvadoran War of 1871 (1871)Victory Overthrow of Francisco DueñasFirst Guatemalan-Salvadoran Intervention in Honduras (1872)Defeat Overthrow of José María MedinaSherman Expedition (1873) Salvadoran rebels Guatemalan rebelsVictory Rebels repulsed Bombardment of Omoa (1873)Defeat Recompensation for damages suffered for British subjects Second Guatemalan-Salvadoran Intervention in Honduras (1874)Defeat Overthrow of Celeo AriasMedinas' Revolt Medina's supporters Victory The power is given to Marco Aurelio Soto through a negotiation Defeat of Medina's and Guatemalan forces 1884 Coup attempt against Luis Bogran Honduran emigrants Victory Barrios' War of Reunification(1885) Supported by: Defeat Withdrawal of Guatemalan soldiers Death of Justo Rufino BarriosPolicarpist Revolt (1893)Policarpist rebelsVictory Defeat of Policarpist rebels Policarpo Bonilla exiled in NicaraguaNicaraguan-Honduran War (1893-1894) Policarpist rebelsDefeat Domingo Velasquez is overthrown Policarpo Bonilla gains power Combats of Carrizal and Calpules (1894)Victory Defeat of Nicaraguan forces Settlement between Nicaraguan and Honduran governments British invasion of Honduras (1898)Victory Expulsion of British forces from Honduran territory Apologies to the Honduran government of part of the British Financial compensation for families affected by the war Compensation and reconstruction of damage caused by the British army. Armed Conflict of 1903(1903) Manuelista rebel army Defeat Victory of the rebel forces.Honduran-Guatemalan War (1906)Victory Honduras resists a Guatemalan Invasion Armed Conflict of 1907(1907) Supported by: Honduran rebelsDefeat Rebel Forces manages to overthrown president Manuel Bonilla. War of 1907(1907) Salvadoran exiles American filibusters Honduras Inconclusive Status quo ante bellum World War I(1918) Victory End of the German, Russian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian empires Formation of new countries in Europe and the Middle East Transfer of German colonies and regions of the former Ottoman Empire to other powers Establishment of the League of Nations First Honduran Civil War(1919) Supported by: United Rebel Army Defeat Rebel forces overthrow President Francisco Bertrand Second Honduran Civil War(1924) Constitutionalist ArmySupported by: Defeat Constitutionalist forces overthrow President Rafael López Gutierrez Insurrection of 1924(1924) Ferrera's Loyal ArmyVictory The modernized and experienced Honduran Army managed to handle better the conflict and lead to the defeat of general Ferrera's loyalist army. World War II(1941–1945) Victory Collapse of the Third Reich Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires Creation of the United Nations Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers Beginning of the Cold WarMocoron War (1957)VictoryCombats of El Chaparral and El DoradoSandinist RebelsVictory Dominican Civil War(1965–1966) Victory Juan Bosch excluded from Presidency Election of Joaquín Balaguer Football War(1969) Ceasefire Status quo ante bellum Ceasefire by OAS intervention Operation Golden Pheasant(1988) Victory Withdrawal of Nicaraguan forces from Honduran territory Iraq War(2003–2004) Baath Loyalists ISI al-Qaeda in Iraq Mahdi Army Special Groups IAI Ansar al-Sunnah Victory Invasion and occupation of Iraq Defeat of Ba'ath Party government and execution of Saddam Hussein Iraqi insurgency, emergence of al-Qaeda in Iraq, and civil war Subsequent depletion of Iraqi insurgency, improvements in public security Establishment of democratic elections and formation of new Shia led government U.S.–Iraq Status of Forces Agreement Withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq
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