List of wars involving Tunisia

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Results
Vandalic War (533-534)	Vandalic Kingdom	Eastern Roman Empire	Defeat Destruction of the Vandalic Kingdom. Vandalic Kingdom captured by the Eastern Romans. Establishment of the praetorian prefecture of Africa.
Mahdia campaign (1087)	Zirid Emirate of Ifriqiya	Republic of Pisa Republic of Genoa Republic of Amalfi Papal States	Defeat Italian temporary occupation of Mahdia, subsequent retreat.
Eighth Crusade (1270)	Hafsids	Kingdom of France	Equality Treaty of Tunis. Death of Louis IX. Opening of trade with Tunis.
Conquest of Tunis (1535)	Hafsid dynasty  Ottoman Empire	Spain	Defeat Tunis under Spanish rule.[1]
Tunisian-Venetian War (1784-1792)	Beylik of Tunis	Republic of Venice	Victory Tunisia victory. Republic of Venice pay huge compensation to Tunisia.
Tunisian-Tripolitan War (1784-1792)	Beylik of Tunis	Tripolitania	Victory Tunisia victory. Karamanli dynasty re-inauguration on Eyalet of Tripolitania.
1793–95 Tripolitanian civil war (1793-1795)	Karamanli dynasty supporters Beylik of Tunis	Tripolitania Eyalet	Victory Karamanli dynasty restored to the throne of Tripolitania Weakening of Ottoman rule over Tripolitania
Tunisian-Sicilian War (1801-1805) Part of the Barbary Wars	Beylik of Tunis Regency of Algiers	Kingdom of Sicily	Defeat Invasion of Sicily repulsed. Loss of some eastern territory to Sicily. 3,560 captured Christian-European slaves released.
Greek War of Independence (1821-1829)	Ottoman Empire Eyalet of Egypt Beylik of Tunis Regency of Algiers Tripolitania	Greek revolutionaries (1821) First Hellenic Republic (from 1822)  Russian Empire  United Kingdom  Kingdom of France	Defeat Greek victory and establishment of the First Hellenic Republic recognition of sovereignty: London Protocol, Treaty of Constantinople
Conquest of Tunisia (1881)	Beylik of Tunis	France	Defeat Tunisia became a French protectorate.
Bizerte Crisis (1961)	Tunisia	France	Defeat French military victory, on the other hand, a Tunisian political victory (the evacuation of French troops from the city of Bizerte).
October War (1973)	Egypt  Syria  Iraq  Jordan  Algeria  Cuba  Morocco  Tunisia	Israel	Defeat[2] Syrian invasion of Israel repelled; UN ceasefire. Geneva Conference and the Sinai II Agreement. Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty Strategic Political Gains for Egypt and Israel
Battle of Wazzin (2011) Part of the First Libyan civil war	Tunisia Anti-Gaddafi forces	Armed forces of the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya	Victory Rebel forces capture Wazzin on 21 April Loyalist forces retake the border crossing on 28 April Tenuous rebel hold on Wazzin by 4 May,[3] fighting ongoing after Libyan Army clashes with Tunisian Army Loyalist forces occasionally shelled the crossing for months afterward

See also

• Operation Wooden Leg

References

• Randier La Royale Editions Babouji 2006, ISBN 2-35261-022-2
• TIME: The Wages of Moderation (Jul. 28, 1961)

1. History of the Ottoman Empire and modern Turkey Ezel Kural Shaw
2. References:
   • Herzog, The War of Atonement, Little, Brown and Company, 1975. Forward
   • Insight Team of the London Sunday Times, Yom Kippur War, Doubleday and Company, Inc, 1974, page 450
   • Luttwak and Horowitz, The Israeli Army. Cambridge, MA, Abt Books, 1983
   • Rabinovich, The Yom Kippur War, Schocken Books, 2004. Page 498
   • 0-313-31302-4&lr=#v=onepage&q=&f=false Revisiting The Yom Kippur War, P.R. Kumaraswamy, pages 1–2
   • Johnson and Tierney, Failing To Win, Perception of Victory and Defeat in International Politics. Page 177
   • Charles Liebman, The Myth of Defeat: The Memory of the Yom Kippur war in Israeli Society Middle Eastern Studies, Vol 29, No. 3, July 1993. Published by Frank Cass, London. Page 411.
3. http://www.npr.org/2011/05/04/135977500/libyan-rebels-hang-on-to-strategic-border-crossing,