This is a list of wars that the Republic of

Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...

has participated in through-out its history as a

duchy A duchy, also called a dukedom, is a Middle Ages, medieval country, territory, fiefdom, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess, a ruler hierarchically second to the king or Queen regnant, queen in Western European tradition. There once exis ...

(1561–1795) and as a modern-day republic (1918–1940; 1990–present-day) This list doesn't include the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic since according to the theory of

state continuity of the Baltic states The three Baltic countries, or the Baltic states – Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – are held to have continued as legal entities under international law Ziemele (2005). p118. while under the Soviet occupation from 1940 to 1991, as well as dur ...

, the republic of Latvia existed as a '' de jure'' sovereign state from 17 June 1940 to 4 May 1990 and was represented by the Latvian Diplomatic Service, which controlled limited state functions during its occupation. Latvia did not engage in warfare during this period. *e.g. result unknown or indecisive/inconclusive, result of internal conflict inside Latvia, ''

status quo ante bellum The term ''status quo ante bellum'' is a Latin phrase meaning "the situation as it existed before the war". The term was originally used in treaties to refer to the withdrawal of enemy troops and the restoration of prewar leadership. When used ...

'', or a treaty or peace without a clear result.

Duchy of Courland and Semigallia The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia ( la, Ducatus Curlandiæ et Semigalliæ; german: Herzogtum Kurland und Semgallen; lv, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste; lt, Kuršo ir Žiemgalos kunigaikštystė; pl, Księstwo Kurlandii i Semigalii) was ...

17th century

18th century

, , Style="background:#AF9", Anti-Swedish coalition victory * The Tsardom of Russia becomes the Russian Empire * Decline of the Swedish Empire * Decline of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth * Treaty of Nystad, Treaties of Stockholm, Treaty of Frederiksborg and Treaty of the Pruth

Duchy of Courland and Semigallia The Duchy of Courland and Semigallia ( la, Ducatus Curlandiæ et Semigalliæ; german: Herzogtum Kurland und Semgallen; lv, Kurzemes un Zemgales hercogiste; lt, Kuršo ir Žiemgalos kunigaikštystė; pl, Księstwo Kurlandii i Semigalii) was ...

17th century

18th century

Republic of Latvia

20th century

21st century

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