Conflict
Combatant 1
Combatant 2
Results
Venezuelan War of Independence (1810–1823)Detail of The Battle of Carabobo (1887) by, MartĂn Tovar y Tovar
Venezuela New Granada Gran Colombia
Spain
Victory
Spanish Reconquest of New Granada (1815–1816)
New Granada Venezuela
Spain
Defeat
Liberation Campaign of New Granada (1819–1820)
New Granada Venezuela
Spain
Victory
Ecuadorian War of Independence (1820–1822)
Guayaquil Gran Colombia Chile Peru RĂo de la Plata
Spain
Victory
Gran Colombia–Peru War (1828–1829)
Gran Colombia
Peru
Stalemate
Federal War (1859–1863)Combat of MaiquetĂa, during the "beginning of the Federal War," 2 September 1859
Conservative Government
Federalists
Federalist victory
Establishment of a Federalist government
Venezuelan Crisis of 1902–1903 (1902–1903)A cover of the "Le Petit Parisien " depicting the bombardment of Castle San Carlos
Venezuela
United Kingdom Germany Italy
Compromise
Venezuelan military victory
Dutch–Venezuelan Crisis of 1908 (1908)HNLMS Gelderland , the Dutch cruiser that successfully captured two Venezuelan gunboats in Venezuelan territorial waters
Venezuela
Netherlands
Defeat
HNLMS Gelderland captures Venezuelan gunboats Alexis and 23 de Mayo
Dutch blockade of Venezuela's coast
World War II (Unofficial: 1942–1945; officially in 1945)Venezuelan gunboat General Urdaneta , which assisted in rescuing the crews of several torpedoed vessels during Operation Neuland
United States Soviet Union United Kingdom China France Poland Canada Australia New Zealand India South Africa Yugoslavia Greece Denmark Norway Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Czechoslovakia Brazil Mexico Chile Bolivia Colombia Ecuador Paraguay Peru Venezuela Uruguay Argentina
Germany Japan Italy Hungary Romania Bulgaria Croatia Slovakia Finland Thailand Manchukuo Mengjiang
Victory
Machurucuto Incident (1967)
Venezuela
Venezuelan rebels Cuba
Victory