# List of wars involving the Kingdom of France

This is a list of wars involving the Kingdom of France from 987 until the abolition of the French monarchy on 21 September 1792.
* For specific battles involving the Kingdom of France, see List of battles involving the Kingdom of France.
* For pre-987 wars, see List of wars involving Francia.
** For pre-987 battles involving the preceding Franks and (West) Francia, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia.
* For post-1792 wars, see List of wars involving France.
** For specific post-1792 battles, see List of battles involving France in modern history.
    French victory
    French 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, inconclusive

## Kingdom of France (987–1792)

| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Outcome |
| Reconquista (722–1492) Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa Location: Iberia | Kingdom of Castile Kingdom of León Kingdom of Navarre Crown of Aragón County of Portugal Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of France Many other Christian states and Crusader orders | Islamic states and factions of Iberia | Christian victory |
| First Crusade (1096–1099) Location: Mostly Levant and Anatolia | Kingdom of France Holy Roman Empire Various Christian Kingdoms and Crusader orders | Fatimid Caliphate Seljuk Empire Sultanate of Rûm Danishmends Seljuk Emirate of Aleppo Seljuk Emirate of Damascus Abbasid Caliphate | Crusader Victory |
| Crusade of 1101 Location: Anatolia | Kingdom of France Holy Roman Empire Byzantine Empire Papal States | Sultanate of Rum | Rum victory |
| Anglo-French War 1109–13 Location: Normandy | Kingdom of France | Duchy of Normandy Kingdom of England | Truce |
| Anglo-French War 1116–19 Location: Normandy | Norman Rebels Kingdom of France | Duchy of Normandy Kingdom of England | Anglo-Norman Victory |
| Anglo-French War 1123–1135 Location: France | Kingdom of France County of Maine | Duchy of Normandy Kingdom of England | Rebellion in Maine suppressed by Anglo-Normans, French remain in a strong position, Henry I dies. The White Ship incident opens succession question and the Anarchy begins before conclusive result |
| Second Crusade (1147–1150) Location: Iberia, Levant and Anatolia | Kingdom of France Various Christian Kingdoms and Crusader orders | Various Muslim Kingdoms | Mixed results Iberia – Crusader Victory Levant – Status quo Anatolia – Crusader Defeat |
| Anglo-French War 1158–1189 Location: France | Kingdom of France Angevins supporting Prince Richard | Kingdom of England | Revolt of 1173-74 defeated, Richards revolt successful in 1189 with the help of Philip II and French forces, Treaty of Azay-le-Rideau, Prince Richard becomes king of England at expense of Henry II following the battle of Ballans |
| Anglo-French War 1193–1199 Location: France | Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | Truce at Vernon |
| Third Crusade (1189–1192) Location: Levant and Anatolia | Kingdom of France Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of England Various Christian Kingdoms and Crusader orders | Ayyubid Sultanate Sultanate of Rûm Byzantine Empire Empire of Cyprus | Crusader Victory |
| Fourth Crusade (1202–04) Location: Holy Land and Byzantine Empire | Kingdom of France Holy Roman Empire  Republic of Venice | In Europe: Byzantine Empire Kingdom of Croatia (in union with Hungary) Holy Land: Ayyubid Sultanate | Division of Byzantine Empire |
| French invasion of Normandy (1202–1204) Location: Normandy | Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | French Victory, Normandy, Anjou and Maine annexed by France |
| Albigensian Crusade (1209–1229) Location: Languedoc, France | Crusade Papal States Episcopal Inquisition Dominican Order Militia of the Faith of Jesus Christ Hospitallers of the Holy Spirit Knights of Saint George Kingdom of France Duchy of Burgundy Duchy of Brittany County of Nevers County of Auxerre County of Saint-Pol Viscounty of Donges Viscounty of Torèna English volunteers Duchy of Austria Duchy of Berg Electorate of Cologne County of Aurenja County of Provence–Forcalquier | Cathars County of Toulouse Viscounty of Béziers and Albi County of Valentinois Lordship of Séverac Marquisate of Provence Viscounty of Béarn County of Astarac Crown of Aragon County of Foix County of Comminges Viscounty of Carcassonne Lordship of Menèrba Lordship of Tèrmes Lordship of Cabaret Lordship of Montsegúr Exiled knights | Crusader Victory |
| Anglo-French War (1213-14) Battle of Bouvines Location: France, Flanders | Kingdom of France | Angevin Empire Kingdom of England County of Anjou Duchy of Normandy Duchy of Aquitaine Holy Roman Empire County of Flanders County of Boulogne | French Victory, Collapse of Angevin Empire |
| First Barons War (1215–17) Location: England | Army of God and Holy Church Kingdom of France | Pro-Angevin forces | French Invasion Defeat |
| Fifth Crusade (1217–1221) Location: Egypt and Levant | Kingdom of France Various Christian Kingdoms and Crusader Orders | Ayyubids | Crusader Defeat |
| Poitou War (1224) Location: Poitou | France | England | French Victory |
| English invasion of France (1230) (1230) Location: Brittany and Western France | France | England | English Withdrawal |
| Barons' Crusade (1239–1241) Location: Levant | France England Kingdom of Navarre Kingdom of Jerusalem | Ayyubids | Crusader Diplomatic Victory |
| Saintonge War (1242–1243) Battle of Taillebourg Location: Saintonge | France | England | French Victory |
| Seventh Crusade (1248–1254) Location: Egypt | Kingdom of France Poitou Anjou Artois Principality of Morea Knights Templar | Ayyubids | Crusader Defeat |
| Eighth Crusade (1270) Location: Tunisia | Kingdom of France Kingdom of Sicily Kingdom of Navarre | Hafsid dynasty | Inconclusive, Death of King Louis IX |
| War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282–1302) Aragonese Crusade Location: Sicily and Catalonia | Angevin Kingdom of Naples Kingdom of France Kingdom of Majorca | Crown of Aragon Kingdom of Trinacria Byzantine Empire | Division of the kingdom of Sicily into Aragonese Trinacria and Angevin Naples, Aragonese Crusade defeated |
| Gascon War (1294–1303) Location: Southwestern France | France | England | Treaty of Paris: French occupation of Aquitaine ended with royal marriages. Aquitaine becomes a fief of France. |
| Franco-Flemish War (1297–1305) Location: Flanders | France | County of Flanders | French Victory |
| Peasant revolt in Flanders 1323–1328 (1323–1328) Battle of Cassel (1328) Location: Flanders | Kingdom of France Flemish count and loyalists | Flemish rebels | French Victory |
| War of Saint-Sardos (1324) Location: Aquitaine | France | England | French Victory |
| Hundred Years' War (1337–1453) Edwardian Phase Battle of Poitiers Battle of Crécy Caroline Phase Battle of Pontvallain Lancastrian Phase Battle of Agincourt Siege of Orléans Battle of Patay Battle of Formigny Battle of Castillon Location: France, England, Spain, Scotland and Low Countries | France Burgundian State (1337–1419 and 1435–53) Kingdom of Scotland Crown of Castile Republic of Genoa Kingdom of Bohemia Crown of Aragon Avignon Papacy | Kingdom of England Burgundian State (1419–35) Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of Navarre Ghent Rebels Papal States | French Victory |
| Wars of the Roses (1455–1487) Battle of Bosworth Field Location: England | House of Lancaster House of Tudor France Kingdom of Scotland | House of York Burgundian State | Victory and beginning of the Tudor dynasty |
| Castilian Civil War (1351–1369) Battle of Montiel Location: Spain | Forces of Henry of Trastámara Kingdom of France Crown of Aragon | Forces of Peter of Castile Kingdom of England Kingdom of Navarre Kingdom of Majorca Kingdom of Granada | Victory for Henry of Trastámara |
| Barbary Crusade (1390) Location: Tunisia | Kingdom of France Republic of Genoa | Hafsids Zianids Béjaïa | Truce negotiated, Both sides claim victory |
| Nicopolis Crusade (1396) Battle of Nicopolis Location: Nicopolis | Crusade: Holy Roman Empire Bohemian Crown Duchy of Savoy Swiss Confederacy  Kingdom of France Duchy of Burgundy Kingdom of Hungary Voivodeship of Transylvania Kingdom of Croatia Principality of Wallachia Knights Hospitaller Republic of Venice Republic of Genoa Bulgarian Empire Polish Crown Crown of Castile Crown of Aragon Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of Navarre Teutonic Order Byzantine Empire | Ottoman Empire Moravian Serbia | Defeat |
| Old Zurich War (1440–1446) Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs Location: Swiss Plateau | Imperial City of Zurich Habsburg Further Austria France | Old Swiss Confederacy: Canton of Bern Canton of Lucerne Canton of Uri Canton of Schwyz Canton of Unterwalden Canton of Glarus Canton of Zug Vogteien of Appenzell | Peace of Einsiedeln |
| Milanese War of Succession (1447–54) Location: Italy | House of Sforza Duchy of Milan (1450–4) Republic of Florence (1452–4) Kingdom of France (1452–4) | Republic of Venice Margravate of Mantua Ambrosian Republic (1447–50) Duchy of Savoy | Francesco Sforza recognised as Duke of Milan |
| War of the Burgundian Succession (1477–1482) Location: France, Low Countries | Valois-Orléans: Kingdom of France | Burgundy-Habsburg: Burgundian State | France annexes several Burgundian territories, Maximilian I retains the Netherlands, the County of Burgundy, Artois and Charolais. |
| Catalan Civil War (1462–1472) Location: Catalonia | John II of Aragon France | Principality of Catalonia rebels | John reestablished as King |
| War of the Castilian Succession (1475–1479) Location: Spain | Joanna's supporters Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of France | Isabella's supporters Crown of Aragon | Isabella is recognised as Queen of Castile in exchange for Ferdinand breaking alliance with Maximilian I, Duke of Burgundy |
| French–Breton War (1487–1491) Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (1488) Location: Duchy of Brittany | Kingdom of France | Duchy of Brittany Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of England Kingdom of Castile and León | French Victory, Anne of Brittany marries Charles VIII of France |
| First Italian War (1494–1498) Location: Italy | Kingdom of France Swiss mercenaries Duchy of Milan (before 1495) | 1494: Kingdom of Naples1495: League of Venice Papal States Republic of Venice Kingdom of Naples Kingdoms of Spain Duchy of Milan Holy Roman Empire Republic of Florence England (1496–98) Duchy of Mantua Republic of Genoa | Victory for the League of Venice |
| Second Italian War (1499–1501) Battle of Novara Location: Italy | France Papal States Venice (1499) Spain (1500) Marquisate of Saluzzo | Duchy of Milan Naples | France conquers the Duchy of Milan |
| Third Italian War (1502–1504) Location: Italy | France | Spain | Spanish victory, France cedes Naples |
| War of the League of Cambrai (1508–1516) Battle of Marignano Location: Italy, France, England and Spain | 1508–1510: League of Cambrai:  Papal States  France  Holy Roman Empire Spain Duchy of Ferrara 1510–1511:  France Duchy of Ferrara 1511–1513:  France Duchy of Ferrara  Scotland  Florence 1513–1516:  France  Venice Duchy of Ferrara | 1508–1510:  Venice 1510–1511:  Papal States  Venice 1511–1513: Holy League:  Papal States  Venice Spain  Holy Roman Empire  England Swiss mercenaries 1513–1516:  Papal States Spain  Holy Roman Empire  England Duchy of Milan Swiss mercenaries | French and Venetian Victory |
| Italian War of 1521–1526 Battle of Pavia Location: France, Italy and Spain | France Swiss mercenaries  Republic of Venice  Papal States (1524–1525) Marquisate of Saluzzo | Holy Roman Empire Spain England Papal States (1521–1523 and 1525–1526) | Habsburg victory, capture of François I |
| War of the League of Cognac (1526–30) Location: Italy | Kingdom of France Swiss mercenaries  Papal States Swiss Guards  Republic of Venice Republic of Florence Kingdom of England Republic of Genoa (1526–1528) Kingdom of Navarre Duchy of Milan | Holy Roman Empire Spain Duchy of Ferrara Republic of Genoa (1528–1530) Duchy of Mantua (1528–1530) | Habsburg Victory |
| Italian War of 1536–1538 Location: Provence, Piedmont and Lombardy | France Ottoman Empire | Holy Roman Empire Spain | Truce of Nice, Savoy and Piedmont acquired by France |
| Italian War of 1542–1546 Location: England, France, Italy, Spain, and the Low Countries | France Swiss mercenaries Ottoman Empire Jülich-Cleves-Berg | Holy Roman Empire  Saxony Brandenburg Spain  Kingdom of England | Treaty of Crépy and Treaty of Ardres |
| Rough Wooing (1542–1551) Location: Northern England and Scotland | Kingdom of Scotland  Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | Scottish and French Victory |
| Italian War of 1551–1559 Location: France, Flanders, Italy and the Mediterranean | Kingdom of France Swiss mercenaries Republic of Siena Ottoman Empire Papal States | Holy Roman Empire Spanish Empire Duchy of Mantua Republic of Florence  Duchy of Savoy | Spanish-Imperial Victory |
| Anglo-French War (1557–1559) Location: Pale of Calais Siege of Calais (1558) | Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England | French Victory |
| French Wars of Religion (1562–1628) First War (1562–1563) Second War (1567–1568) Third War (1568–1570) Fourth War (1572–1573) Fifth War (1574–1576) Sixth War (1576–1577) Seventh War (1579–1580) War of the Three Henrys Huguenot rebellions Location: France | France  France | Protestants: Huguenots England Scotland Navarre Catholic League  Spain  Savoy  Portugal | Edict of Nantes 1598, Edict of Fontainebleau 1685 revokes treaty of Nantes |
| English expedition to France (1562–1563) Location: Le Havre, Dieppe | Kingdom of France | Kingdom of England, Huguenots (Before Edict of Amboise) | Elizabeth I accepts French rule over Pale of Calais |
| War of the Portuguese Succession (1580–1583) Location: Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, and the Azores Islands | Pro-Crato Portugal Supported by: France England Dutch Republic | Spain Pro-Philip Portugal | Spanish victory, Philip II of Spain crowned king of Portugal, Iberian Union |
| Franco-Spanish War (1595–1598) (simultaneously supporting the Dutch Republic in the Eighty Years' War during 1596–98) Battle of Fontaine-Française Siege of Le Catelet Siege of Doullens Siege of Calais Siege of Amiens (1597) Location: Western Europe | Kingdom of France England | Spain | French Victory |
| Franco-Savoyard War (1600–1601) Location: Savoy | Kingdom of France | Duchy of Savoy | Treaty of Lyon (1601) |
| War of the Jülich Succession (1609–10) Location: United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg | Margraviate of Brandenburg Palatinate-Neuburg United Provinces Kingdom of France Protestant Union | Rudolph II Principality of Strasbourg Prince-Bishopric of Liège Catholic League | France did not participate when war resumed in 1614 |
| Franco-Algerian war (1609–1628) Location: Algiers | Kingdom of France | Regency of Algiers | Defeat |
| Valtellina War (1620–26) Location: Valtellina | France The Three Leagues Venice Savoy | Papal States Holy Roman Empire Spain | Treaty of Monzon, France prevents complete Habsburg control of Valtellina |
| First Savoyard-Genoese War (1625) Location: Genoa | Kingdom of France Duchy of Savoy | Spain Republic of Genoa | Defeat |
| Anglo-French War (1627–1629) Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré Siege of La Rochelle Location: France, Quebec | France | England | Treaty of Susa, English withdraw support for Huguenots, status quo ante bellum in Canada |
| War of the Mantuan Succession (1628–31) Location: Northern Italy | Supporting the Duke of Nevers: France Venice | Supporting the Duke of Guastalla: Holy Roman Empire Duchy of Savoy Spain | Duke of Nevers is recognised as ruler of Mantua |
| Thirty Years' War (1618–1648) Location: Europe, primarily in Germany | France (from 1635) Bohemia (until 1620) Sweden (from 1630) Palatinate (until 1632)  Duchy of Savoy (1618–19) Transylvania (until 1621)  Dutch Republic (from 1619) Denmark–Norway (1625–29) Heilbronn League (1631–1635) Hesse-Kassel (from 1629) Brandenburg–Prussia (1631–1635)  Brunswick–Lüneburg (1634–1642)  Saxony (1630–1635) | Habsburg Monarchy Spanish Empire Electorate of Bavaria Catholic League (1618–1635) Supported by: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth  Papal States | France annexes Décapole and Upper Alsace Peace of Westphalia |
| Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) (simultaneously supporting the Dutch Republic in the Eighty Years' War during 1635–48) Battle of the Dunes Location: Northern France, Catalonia, Spanish Netherlands, Northern Italy, the Rhineland | Kingdom of France Dutch Republic (1635–48) Commonwealth of England (1654–59) Duchy of Savoy Modena and Reggio (1647–49, 1655–59) Duchy of Parma (1635–37) Principality of Catalonia (1640–41) Catalan Republic (1641) Co-belligerent: Kingdom of Portugal (1640–59) | Spanish Empire (incl. Spanish Netherlands) Holy Roman Empire (1635–48) Modena and Reggio (1635–46) English Royalists (1657–59) | Treaty of the Pyrenees, Artois, Roussillon and Perpignan annexed by France |
| Portuguese Restoration War (1640–1668) Location: Portugal | Kingdom of Portugal  France  Kingdom of England | Spanish Empire | Portuguese and allied victory, end of the Iberian Union |
| War of Candia (1645–1669) Siege of Candia Location: Cretan | Venice Knights of Malta Papal States France | Ottoman Empire | Defeat Crete conquered by the Ottoman Empire Venetian gains in Dalmatia |
| Savoyard–Waldensian wars (1655–1690) Location: Piedmont, Duchy of Savoy | Duchy of Savoy  Kingdom of France (1686–1690) | Waldensian rebels | Status quo Waldensians resettle their valleys Savoyard-Waldensian alliance against France, Savoy joins Augsburg League Edict of Reintegration 1694 |
| Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664) Battle of Saint Gotthard (1664) Location: Kingdom of Hungary | League of the Rhine:  Kingdom of France  Holy Roman Empire  Electorate of Saxony  Brandenburg–Prussia  Electorate of Bavaria  Baden-Baden  Swabia  Piedmont-Savoy  Kingdom of Hungary  Kingdom of Croatia Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth | Ottoman Empire | Peace of Vasvár |
| Second Anglo-Dutch War (1665–1667) Location: Europe, Caribbean, North Sea and English Channel | Dutch Republic  Denmark–Norway  France | England  Scotland  Münster | Treaty of Breda |
| War of Devolution (1667–1668) Location: Spanish Netherlands, Franche-Comté, Northern Catalonia | France | Spanish Empire (incl. Spanish Netherlands) Triple Alliance:  Dutch Republic  Kingdom of England Swedish Empire | Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668), France gains Armentières, Bergues, Charleroi, Kortrijk, Douai, Veurne, Lille, Oudenaarde and Tournai |
| Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) Location: Low Countries, England, Alsace, Rhineland, Brandenburg, Sicily, France, North America, West Indies | France  England (1672–74) Münster (1672–1673) Cologne (1672–1673) | Dutch Republic  Holy Roman Empire (from 1673)  Spain (from 1673) Brandenburg–Prussia (from 1673) Lorraine (from 1673) Denmark–Norway (from 1674)  England (1678) | Treaties of Nijmegen, France gains Franche-Comté |
| War of the Reunions (1683–1684) Location: Spanish Netherlands, Catalonia, Genoa | France | * Holy Roman Empire Spain  Republic of Genoa | French Victory, Spain cedes Luxembourg to France Holy Roman Empire cedes Strasbourg to France |
| French conquest of Senegal (1659–1895) Location: Senegal | France | Waalo Kingdom Kingdom of Cayor Jolof Empire Baol Kingdom of Sine Saloum | French victory France conquers territory of present-day Senegal |
| French–Tripolitania War (1681–1685) Location: Chios, Tripoli and Tunis | France | Tripolitania Tunis | French Victory |
| French-Algerian War 1681–88 (1681–88) Location: Algiers | France | Regency of Algiers | Peace treaty |
| Siamese revolution of 1688 (1688) Location: Siam | Prasat Thong dynasty France French East India Company | Phetracha and various Siamese lords Supported by: Dutch East India Company | French defeat Establishment of Ban Phlu Luang dynasty Expulsion of French troops in Bangkok |
| Nine Years' War King William's War (1688–1697) Williamite War in Ireland Location: Europe, Ireland, Asia, North America | France New France Wabanaki Confederacy Jacobites | Grand Alliance:  Dutch Republic  England  Holy Roman Empire Spanish Empire  Duchy of Savoy Swedish Empire (until 1691) | Treaty of Ryswick |
| French and Iroquois Wars (17th century) Location: Great Lakes region | Huron, Erie, Neutral, Odawa, Ojibwe, Mississaugas, Potawatomi, Algonquin, Shawnee, Wenro, Mahican, Innu, Abenaki, Miami, Illinois Confederation, other nations allied with France Supported by: France | Haudenosaunee Supported by: England Dutch Republic | Military stalemate Great Peace of Montreal Growth of French token influence in the Great Lakes region Huron-Wendat Confederacy destroyed or assimilated Military refugee migration results in expansion of Iroquois hunting grounds down to Mississippi River Further Iroquois territorial expansion halted in military campaigns by the Council of Three Fires |
| War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) Queen Anne's War First Carnatic War Rákóczi's War of Independence Battle of Blenheim Battle of Denain Location: Europe, North America, Asia, Africa | * France Bourbon Spain  Bavaria (until 1704) Savoy (until 1703) Cologne (until 1702) Liège (until 1702) | Holy Roman Empire  Great Britain  Dutch Republic Pro-Habsburg Spain  Prussia (from 1702) Savoy (after 1703)  Portugal (from 1703) | Treaty of Utrecht, Treaty of Portsmouth Philip of the House of Bourbon becomes Philip V of Spain Partition of Spanish holdings in Europe France cedes territories in North America to Britain |
| Chickasaw Wars (1721–1763) Location: Mississippi River | France Choctaw Illini | Great Britain Chickasaw | Chickasaw victory Treaty of Paris |
| War of the Quadruple Alliance (1718–1720) Location: Europe, North America | Great Britain France Austria Dutch Republic Savoy | Spain | Allied victory |
| Fox Wars (1712–1733) Location: Detroit | Kingdom of France and Indigenous Allies | Fox Peoples | French victory |
| War of the Polish Succession (1733–1735) Location: Poland, Rhineland, Italy | * Poland loyal to Stanislaus I  France Spain Savoy–Sardinia  Duchy of Parma | * Poland loyal to Augustus III  Russia  Holy Roman Empire  Habsburg Monarchy  Saxony  Prussia | Treaty of Vienna, Bourbon territorial gains, France guaranteed Lorraine following death of Stanisław Leszczyński |
| War of Austrian Succession (1740–48) King George's War (1744–1748) Second Carnatic War Jacobite rising of 1745 Battle of Fontenoy Location: Europe, North America | * France  New France Wabanaki Confederacy  Prussia (1740–42, 1744–45) Spain Bavaria (1741–45)  Saxony (1741–42)  Savoy-Sardinia (1741–42)  Genoa (1745–48) Sweden (1741–43) Duchy of Modena | * Great Britain British America Iroquois Confederacy  Habsburg Monarchy  Great Britain Hanover  Dutch Republic Co-belligerents:  Saxony (1743–45)  Savoy-Sardinia (1742–48)  Russia (1741–43, 1748) | Status quo Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle |
| Father Le Loutre's War (1749–1755) Location: Acadia and Nova Scotia | France  New France Wabanaki Confederacy Mi'kmaw militia Maliseet militia | Great Britain British America | French defeat |
| Seven Years' War (1756–1763) French and Indian War (1754–1763) Third Carnatic War Location: Europe, North America, Asia St. Lawrence and Mohawk theater Battle of the Plains of Abraham Battle of Plassey West Indies Campaign (1757–1762) Location: West Indies West African Campaign Location: West Africa | France  New France Wabanaki Confederacy Abenaki Mi'kmaw militia Algonquin Lenape Ojibwa Ottawa Shawnee Wyandot | Great Britain British America Iroquois Confederacy Catawba Cherokee (before 1758) | French defeat |
| Larache expedition (1765) Location: Larache, Morocco | France | Morocco | French defeat |
| Anglo-French War (1778–1783) (1778–83) American Revolutionary War Battle of the Chesapeake Siege of Yorktown (1781) Location: English Channel, Atlantic Ocean, West Indies, North America, Straits of Gibraltar, Balearic Islands, East Indies | France Spain United States Co-belligerent:  Dutch Republic (1780–1784) | Great Britain | French victory United States gain independence from Britain France weakens Britain, but incurs huge debts Dutch economy ruined, Patriots radicalise |
| French conquest of Corsica (1768–1770) Location: Corsica | France | Corsican Republic | French victory |
| War of the First Coalition (1792–1797) Location: France, Central Europe, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, West Indies | France  Batavian Republic (from 1795) Polish Legions (from 1797) Sister Republics Spain (from 1796) | Army of Condé  Dutch Republic (until 1795)  Great Britain  Holy Roman Empire (until 1797) Habsburg monarchy (until 1797)  Prussia (until 1795)  Naples (until 1796)  Portugal  Sardinia (until 1796) Spain (until 1795) Other Italian states | French victory |

## Wars France was not involved in but provided support (material, political, advisory etc.)

| Conflict | Supported by France | Opposed by France | Outcome |
| Byzantine–Norman wars (1040–1189) Location: Italy | Norman Sicily | Byzantine Empire | Norman victory |
| Breton–Norman War (1064–1066) Location: Normandy and Brittany | Duchy of Normandy Anglo-Saxon England | Duchy of Brittany | Norman victory |
| Norman conquest of England (1066–1075) Location: England | Duchy of Normandy | Anglo-Saxon England | Norman conquest of England |
| Loon War (1203–1206) Location: Low Countries | Ada and Louis II Loon Support by: France Staufen Flanders Brabant Limburg Utrecht Liège | William Holland Support by: England House of Welf | Military and long-term political victory for William William recognised as count of Holland |

## Civil wars and revolts

| Conflict | French Government | Rebels | Outcome |
| First Norman Rebellion against William (1047) Location: Normandy | Kingdom of France Duchy of Normandy | Norman rebels | French-Norman victory, rebels defeated |
| Second Norman Rebellion against William (1052–1054) Location: Normandy | Kingdom of France Norman rebels | Duchy of Normandy | Norman victory, French and rebels defeated |
| War of the Flemish succession (1070–1071) (1070–1071) Location: County of Flanders | Pro-Arnulf Flanders Kingdom of France County of Hainaut County of Boulogne Duchy of Normandy | Pro-Robert Flanders West Frisia (later County of Holland) | West Frisian victory Robert the Frisian becomes Count of Flanders |
| Shepherds' Crusade (1251) Location: France | Kingdom of France Catholic Church in France Civilians (especially Jews) | French peasant crusaders | French government victory Crusaders dispersed |
| Shepherds' Crusade (1320) Location: France, Crown of Aragon | Kingdom of France Crown of Aragon Civilians (especially Jews) | French peasant crusaders | Franco–Aragonese victory Crusaders dispersed |
| War of the Public Weal (1465) Battle of Montlhéry Location: France | Kingdom of France Loyal Nobles: Duchy of Anjou County of Maine Count of Nevers County of Vendôme Counts of Eu Supported by: Duchy of Milan | Rebellious nobles: Duchy of Berry Duchy of Bourbon Duchy of Brittany Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Nemours County of Armagnac County of Saint-Pol County of Dunois County of Dammartin County of Albret Supported by:  Burgundian State Palatinate Duchy of Cleves | Rebellious nobles victory Louis made concessions to the rebels in the Treaty of Conflans, Treaty of Saint-Maur and Treaty of Caen, before going back on them in the following years. |
| Mad War (1485–1488) Location: France | Kingdom of France | Duchy of Lorraine Duchy of Brittany Lordship of Albret Principality of Orange County of Angoulême Supported by: Holy Roman Empire Kingdom of England Kingdom of Castile-León | Royal victory |
| War in the Cevennes (1702–1710) Location: Cévennes | Kingdom of France | Camisards | Royal victory |
| French Revolution (1789–1799) Location: France | Kingdom of France Catholic and Royal Army Chouans Armée des Émigrés | Revolutionaries Jacobins Cordeliers Girondins Sans-culottes Thermidorians | French Republican victory Establishment of the French First Republic (1792) Execution of Louis XVI (1793) Thermidorian Reaction (1794) French Directory (1795) Coup of 18 Brumaire (1799) |
| Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) Location: Saint-Domingue Saint-Domingue expedition Battle of Ravine-à-Couleuvres Battle of Crête-à-Pierrot Blockade of Saint-Domingue Battle of Vertières | Slave owners Kingdom of France French Republic | Ex-slaves French royalists Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (1793–1795) Great Britain Ex-slaves (1802–1803) | Haitian victory French colonial government expelled Massacre of the French French occupation of Santo Domingo |