List of wars involving Brazil

This is a list of wars involving the Federative Republic of Brazil and its predecessor states, starting from 1815, when Brazil was elevated to a kingdom within the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves, up to the present day.

Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)

• Battle of São Vicente (1583)
• Capture of Recife (1595)

Dutch–Portuguese War

• Capture of Salvador (1624)
• Recapture of Salvador (1625)
• Siege of Recife (1630)
• Battle of Abrolhos (1631)
• Siege of Salvador (1638)
• Action of 12–17 January 1640
• Battle of Tabocas (1645)
• First Battle of Guararapes (1648)
• Second Battle of Guararapes (1649)
• Recapture of Recife (1652–1654)

War of the Spanish Succession

• Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1710)
• Battle of Rio de Janeiro (1711)

United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves (1815–1822)

Empire of Brazil (1822–1889)

Brazilian Republic (1889–)

See also

• Military history of Brazil

Notes

References

Bibliography