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The following is a list of border conflicts between two or more countries.^[1]

155 relations: Ağdam, Tovuz, Abkhazia, Agacher Strip War, Aghdam District, Akçakale, Aksai Chin, Al-Fashaga conflict, Alta California, Annexation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Armenia–Azerbaijan border, Çaylı, Tartar, Badme, Banda Oriental, Bangladesh–India border, Bangladesh–Myanmar border, Battle of Lake Khasan, Battle of Tsorona, Battle of Wazzin, Battles of Khalkhin Gol, Border incident, Botene district, Cambodian–Thai border dispute, Cao Bằng province, Chaco War, Chaman, Chat Trakan district, China–Russia border, Cisplatine War, Colony of Vancouver Island, Crimea, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict, Doklam, Donbas, East Pakistan, Eritrean–Ethiopian War, Ethiopia–Sudan border, Federal League (1815–1820), Fuzuli District, Golan Heights, Goranboy District, Gran Chaco, Hans Island, Heglig Crisis, History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi, Ifni, Ifni War, India–Pakistan border, Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948, Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, ... Expand index (105 more) »
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Ağdam, Tovuz

Ağdam is a village and municipality in the Tovuz District of Azerbaijan.

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Abkhazia

Abkhazia, officially the Republic of Abkhazia, is a partially recognised state in the South Caucasus, on the eastern coast of the Black Sea, at the intersection of Eastern Europe and Western Asia.

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The Agacher Strip War (French: Guerre de la Bande d’Agacher) or Christmas War (French: Guerre de Noël) was a war fought by Burkina Faso and Mali over a strip of land along the border in northern Burkina Faso from 25 to 30 December 1985.

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Aghdam District

Aghdam District (Ağdam rayonu) is one of the 66 administrative divisions of Azerbaijan.

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Akçakale

Akçakale (أقجة قلعة) is a municipality and district of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey.

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Aksai Chin

Aksai Chin is a region administered by the People's Republic of China (PRC) partly in Hotan County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang and partly in Rutog County, Ngari Prefecture, Tibet and constituting the easternmost portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and the PRC as well as the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan since 1959.

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Al-Fashaga conflict

The Al-Fashaga conflict was a conflict between Sudan and Amhara militants from Ethiopia in the disputed border region of al-Fashaga (an area of Sudan east of the Atbarah River and south of the Tekezé River).

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Alta California

Alta California ('Upper California'), also known as Nueva California ('New California') among other names, was a province of New Spain formally established in 1804.

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Annexation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

The Annexation of Dadra and Nagar Haveli was the conflict in which the territories of Dadra and Nagar Haveli passed from Portuguese rule to independent rule, with Indian allegiance, in 1954.

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Armenia–Azerbaijan border

The Armenia–Azerbaijan border (translit; Azərbaycan–Ermənistan sərhədi) is the international border between the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Çaylı, Tartar

Chayly (Çaylı, also Chaylu) or Aygestan (Այգեստան) is a village in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Badme

Badme (ባድመ) is a town in Gash-Barka region of Eritrea.

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Banda Oriental

Banda Oriental, or more fully Banda Oriental del Río Uruguay (Eastern Bank), was the name of the South American territories east of the Uruguay River and north of Río de la Plata that comprise the modern nation of Uruguay, the modern state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, and part of the modern state of Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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Bangladesh–India border

The Bangladesh–India border, known locally as the Radcliffe line (IB), is an international border running between the republics of Bangladesh and India that demarcates the six divisions of Bangladesh and the Indian states.

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Bangladesh–Myanmar border

The Bangladesh–Myanmar border is the international border between the countries of Bangladesh and Myanmar (formerly Burma).

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Battle of Lake Khasan

The Battle of Lake Khasan (29 July – 11 August 1938), also known as the Changkufeng Incident (Хасанские бои, Chinese and Japanese:; Chinese pinyin:; Japanese romaji) in China and Japan, was an attempted military incursion by Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state, into the territory claimed and controlled by the Soviet Union.

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Battle of Tsorona

The Battle of Tsorona was an engagement between the Eritrean and the Ethiopian armies fought near the border town of Tsorona.

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Battle of Wazzin

The Battle of Wazzin was a conflict during the Libyan Civil War for the Libyan-Tunisian border town of Wazzin.

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Battles of Khalkhin Gol

The Battles of Khalkhin Gol (Бои на Халхин-Голе; Халхын голын байлдаан) were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet–Japanese border conflicts involving the Soviet Union, Mongolia, Japan and Manchukuo in 1939.

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Border incident

A border incident, also known as cross-border incident, is an event at a border, often in the form of armed clashes. List of border conflicts and border incident are borders.

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Botene district

Botene is a district of Sainyabuli province, Laos.

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Cambodian–Thai border dispute

The Cambodian–Thai border dispute (Khmer–Thai border dispute) began in June 2008 as part of a century-long dispute between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand involving the area surrounding the 11th-century Preah Vihear Temple, in the Dângrêk Mountains between Choam Khsant District, Preah Vihear Province of northern Cambodia and the Kantharalak District, Sisaket Province of northeastern Thailand.

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Cao Bằng province

Cao Bằng (高平) is a province of the Northeast region of Vietnam.

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Chaco War

The Chaco War (Guerra del Chaco, Cháko Ñorairõ. Secretaría Nacional de Cultura de Paraguay) was fought from 1932 to 1935 between Bolivia and Paraguay, over the control of the northern part of the Gran Chaco region (known in Spanish as Chaco Boreal) of South America, which was thought to be rich in oil.

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Chaman

Chaman (Pashto and چمن) is the capital city of the Chaman District in Balochistan, Pakistan.

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Chat Trakan district

Chat Trakan (ชาติตระการ) is the northernmost district (amphoe) of Phitsanulok province, central Thailand.

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China–Russia border

The Chinese–Russian border or the Sino-Russian border is the international border between China and Russia.

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Cisplatine War

The Cisplatine War was an armed conflict fought in the 1820s between the Empire of Brazil and the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata over control of Brazil's Cisplatina province.

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Colony of Vancouver Island

The Colony of Vancouver Island, officially known as the Island of Vancouver and its Dependencies, was a Crown colony of British North America from 1849 to 1866, after which it was united with the mainland to form the Colony of British Columbia.

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Crimea

Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.

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Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Dadra and Nagar Haveli is a district of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu in western India.

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Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict

The Djiboutian–Eritrean border conflict between the forces of Djibouti and Eritrea occurred between June 10 and June 13, 2008.

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Doklam

Doklam, called Donglang by China, is an area in Bhutan with a high plateau and a valley, lying between China's Chumbi Valley to the north, Bhutan's Ha District to the east and India's Sikkim state to the west.

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Donbas

The Donbas (Донба́с) or Donbass (Донба́сс) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine.

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East Pakistan

East Pakistan was the eastern province of Pakistan between 1955 and 1971, covering the territory of the modern country Bangladesh.

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Eritrean–Ethiopian War

The Eritrean–Ethiopian War, also known as the Badme War, was a major armed conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea that took place from May 1998 to June 2000.

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Ethiopia–Sudan border

The Ethiopia–Sudan border (الحدود الإثيوبية السودانية) is a disputed border between the Federal Republic of Ethiopia and the Republic of the Sudan since the 19th century.

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Federal League (1815–1820)

The Federal League (Liga Federal), also known as the League of the Free Peoples (Liga de los Pueblos Libres), was an alliance of provinces in what is now Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil that aimed to establish a confederal organization for the state that was emerging from the May Revolution in the war of independence against the Spanish Empire.

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Fuzuli District

Fuzuli District (Füzuli rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Golan Heights

The Golan Heights (Haḍbatu l-Jawlān or; רמת הגולן), or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau, at the southwest corner of Syria.

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Goranboy District

Goranboy District (Goranboy rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Gran Chaco

The Gran Chaco or Dry Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semiarid lowland tropical dry broadleaf forest natural region of the Río de la Plata basin, divided among eastern Bolivia, western Paraguay, northern Argentina, and a portion of the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul, where it is connected with the Pantanal region.

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Hans Island

Hans Island (Inuktitut and Tartupaluk,; Inuktitut syllabics: ᑕᕐᑐᐸᓗᒃ; Hans Ø; île Hans) is an island in the centre of the Kennedy Channel of Nares Strait in the high Arctic region, split between the Canadian territory of Nunavut and the Danish autonomous territory of Greenland.

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Heglig Crisis

The Heglig Crisis was a brief war fought between the countries of Sudan and South Sudan in 2012 over oil-rich regions between South Sudan's Unity and Sudan's South Kordofan states.

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History of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi

Muammar Gaddafi became the de facto leader of Libya on 1 September 1969 after leading a group of young Libyan Army officers against King Idris I in a bloodless coup d'état.

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Ifni

Ifni was a Spanish province on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, south of Agadir and across from the Canary Islands.

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Ifni War

The Ifni War, sometimes called the Forgotten War in Spain (la Guerra Olvidada), was a series of armed incursions into Spanish West Africa by Moroccan insurgents that began in October 1957 and culminated with the abortive siege of Sidi Ifni.

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India–Pakistan border

The India–Pakistan, Indo–Pakistani or Pakistani-Indian border is the international boundary that separates the nations of the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

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Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948

The Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948, also known as the first Kashmir war, was a war fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir from 1947 to 1948.

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Indo-Pakistani war of 1965

The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965.

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Indo-Pakistani war of 1971

The Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, also known as the third India-Pakistan war, was a military confrontation between India and Pakistan that occurred during the Bangladesh Liberation War in East Pakistan from 3 December 1971 until the Pakistani capitulation in Dhaka on 16 December 1971.

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Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line incidents during the Syrian civil war

Several incidents have taken place on the Israeli–Syrian ceasefire line during the Syrian Civil War, straining the relations between the countries.

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Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)

Jammu and Kashmir, also known as Kashmir and Jammu, was a princely state in a subsidiary alliance with the British East India Company from 1846 to 1858 and under the paramountcy (or tutelage) of the British Crown, from 1858 until the Partition of India in 1947, when it became a disputed territory, now administered by three countries: China, India, and Pakistan.

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Jraberd, Martakert

Jraberd (Ջրաբերդ) or Chilabord (Çiləbörd or Çiləbürt) is a village located in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan.

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July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes

The July 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes began on 12 July 2020 between the Armenian Armed Forces and Azerbaijani Armed Forces.

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Kagera Region

Kagera Region (Mkoa wa Kagera in Swahili) is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions.

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Kargil district

Kargil district is a district in Indian-administered Ladakh in the disputed Kashmir-region.

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Kargil War

The Kargil War, also known as the Kargil conflict, was fought between India and Pakistan from May to July 1999 in the Kargil district of Ladakh (erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir) and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LoC).

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Kashmir

Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Kupwara district

Kupwara district is an administrative district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. The application of the term "administered" to the various regions of Kashmir and a mention of the Kashmir dispute is supported by the tertiary sources (a) through (d), reflecting due weight in the coverage.

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Ladakh

Ladakh is a region administered by India as a union territory and constitutes an eastern portion of the larger Kashmir region that has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and India and China since 1959.

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Lạng Sơn province

Lạng Sơn (諒山) is a province in northern Vietnam.

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Leylek District

Leylek (Leylek rayonu) is a district of Batken Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan.

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Line of Actual Control

The Line of Actual Control (LAC), in the context of the Sino-Indian border dispute, is a notional demarcation lineAnanth Krishnan,, 13 June 2020: "In contrast, the alignment of the LAC has never been agreed upon, and it has neither been delineated nor demarcated.

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The Line of Contact (շփման գիծ, shp’man gits, təmas xətti) was the front line which separated Armenian forces (the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army and the Armenian Armed Forces) and the Azerbaijan Armed Forces from the end of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War in 1994 until the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement.

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Line of Control

The Line of Control (LoC) is a military control line between the Indian and Pakistanicontrolled parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir—a line which does not constitute a legally recognized international boundary, but serves as the de facto border.

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List of national border changes (1815–1914)

The list of national border changes from 1815 to 1914 refers to the changes in international borders since the end of the Napoleonic Wars until World War I. This period of time saw the fall of the Spanish colonial empire to the United States and the progression of European colonial efforts.

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List of national border changes (1914–present)

Since World War I, there have been many changes in borders between nations, detailed below.

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List of territorial disputes

Territorial disputes have occurred throughout history, over lands around the world.

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Litoral Department

The Department of the Litoral, also known as the Atacama Department and commonly known as the Bolivian coast, was the description of the extent of the Pacific coast of the Atacama Desert included in the territory of Bolivia from its inception in 1825 until 1879, when it was lost to Chile.

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Martakert

Martakert (Մարտակերտ, Мардакерт, also, Մարդակերտ) or Aghdara (Ağdərə) is a town in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Mexican Border War

The Mexican Border War, also known as the Border Campaign, was a series of military engagements which took place in the Mexican–American border region of North America during the Mexican Revolution.

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Mexican–American War

The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as the Mexican War, and in Mexico as the United States intervention in Mexico, was an invasion of Mexico by the United States Army from 1846 to 1848.

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Mexico–United States border

The Mexico–United States border (frontera Estados Unidos–México) is an international border separating Mexico and the United States, extending from the Pacific Ocean in the west to the Gulf of Mexico in the east.

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Movses, Armenia

Movses (Մովսես) is a village in the Berd Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia.

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Nagorno-Karabakh

Nagorno-Karabakh is a region in Azerbaijan, covering the southeastern stretch of the Lesser Caucasus mountain range.

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Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

The Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (Naxçıvan Muxtar Respublikası) is a landlocked exclave of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Neelum District

Neelum (spelt also Neelam; نیلم) is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region.

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Northern District (Israel)

The Northern District (translit; translit) is one of Israel's six administrative districts.

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Outline of the Russo-Ukrainian War

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Russo-Ukrainian War: Russo-Ukrainian War – ongoing international conflict between Russia, alongside Russian-backed separatists, and Ukraine, which began in February 2014.

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Perejil Island

Perejil Island,(Isla de Perejil, Tura or Toṛa, translit) also known as Parsley Island, is a small, uninhabited rocky islet located off the coast of Morocco.

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Perejil Island crisis

The Perejil Island crisis was a bloodless armed conflict between Spain and Morocco that took place on 11–18 July 2002.

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Pig War (1859)

The Pig War was a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and the United Kingdom over the British–U.S. border in the San Juan Islands, between Vancouver Island (present-day Canada) and the Washington Territory (present-day State of Washington).

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Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental

The Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental was the armed-conflict that took place between 1816 and 1820 in the Banda Oriental, for control of what today comprises the whole of the Republic of Uruguay, the northern part of the Argentine Mesopotamia and southern Brazil.

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Portuguese invasion of the Banda Oriental (1811–1812)

The Portuguese invasion of the Banda Oriental was a short-lived and failed attempt, beginning in 1811 and ending the following year, by the Portuguese Empire to annex the remaining territory of the Spanish Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.

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Preah Vihear Temple

Preah Vihear Temple (Khmer: ប្រាសាទព្រះវិហារ Prasat Preah Vihear) is an ancient Hindu temple built by the Khmer Empire, located on top of a cliff in the Dângrêk Mountains, in the Preah Vihear province of Cambodia.

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Qazax District

Qazax District (Qazax rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Quneitra Governorate

Quneitra Governorate (مُحافظة القنيطرة / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Al-Qunayṭrah) is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria.

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Ras Doumeira

Ras Doumeira (Cape Doumeira) (Raas Dumeera) is a geographic cape that extends into the Red Sea, towards the Doumeira Islands.

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Republic of Texas

The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.

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Russo-Georgian War

The 2008 Russo-Georgian WarThe war is known by a variety of other names, including Five-Day War, August War and Russian invasion of Georgia.

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Russo-Ukrainian War

The ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War began in February 2014.

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Sadarak District

Sadarak District (Sədərək rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

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San Juan Islands

The San Juan Islands is an archipelago in the Pacific Northwest of the United States between the U.S. state of Washington and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

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San Juan River (Nicaragua)

The San Juan River (Spanish: Río San Juan), also known as El Desaguadero ("the drain"), is a river that flows east out of Lake Nicaragua into the Caribbean Sea.

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Santa Fe de Nuevo México

Santa Fe de Nuevo México (Holy Faith of New Mexico; shortened as Nuevo México or Nuevo Méjico, and translated as New Mexico in English) was a province of the Spanish Empire and New Spain, and later a territory of independent Mexico.

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Sarstoon River

The Sarstoon River (Río Sarstún) is a Central American river that forms part of the international border between Belize and Guatemala.

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September 2022 Armenia–Azerbaijan clashes

On 12 September 2022, a series of clashes erupted between Armenian and Azerbaijani troops along the Armenia–Azerbaijan border, marking a major escalation in the current border crisis between Armenia–Azerbaijan and resulting in nearly 300 deaths and dozens of injuries on both sides by 14 September.

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Sharur District

Sharur District (Şərur rayonu) is one of the 7 districts of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Shebaa Farms

The Shebaa Farms, also spelled Sheba'a Farms (مزارع شبعا,; חוות שבעא Havot Sheba‘a), also known as Mount Dov (translit), is a small strip of land at the intersection of the Lebanese–Syrian border and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights.

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Siachen conflict

The Siachen conflict, sometimes referred to as the Siachen Glacier conflict or the Siachen War, was a military conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed Siachen Glacier region in Kashmir.

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Siachen Glacier

The Siachen Glacier is a glacier located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas at about, just northeast of the point NJ9842 where the Line of Control between India and Pakistan ends.

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Sikkim

Sikkim is a state in northeastern India.

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Sinai Peninsula

The Sinai Peninsula, or simply Sinai (سِينَاء; سينا; Ⲥⲓⲛⲁ), is a peninsula in Egypt, and the only part of the country located in Asia.

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Sino-Indian War

The Sino–Indian War, also known as the China–India War or the Indo–China War, was an armed conflict between China and India that took place from October to November 1962.

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Sino-Soviet border conflict

The Sino-Soviet border conflict was a seven-month undeclared military conflict between the Soviet Union and China in 1969, following the Sino-Soviet split.

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Sino-Vietnamese War

The Sino-Vietnamese War (also known by other names) was a brief conflict that occurred in early 1979 between China and Vietnam.

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Slovak–Hungarian War

The Slovak–Hungarian War, or Little War (Kis háború, Malá vojna), was a war fought from 23 March to 31 March 1939 between the First Slovak Republic and Hungary in eastern Slovakia.

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South Kordofan

South Kordofan (جنوب كردفان) is one of the 18 wilayat or states of Sudan.

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South Ossetia

South Ossetia, officially the Republic of South Ossetia–State of Alania, is a partially recognised landlocked state in the South Caucasus.

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Southern Lebanon

Southern Lebanon is the area of Lebanon comprising the South Governorate and the Nabatiye Governorate.

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Spratly Islands

The Spratly Islands (Kapuluan ng Kalayaan; Mandarin p; Kepulauan Spratly; Quần đảo Trường Sa) are a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea.

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Suez Canal

The Suez Canal (قَنَاةُ ٱلسُّوَيْسِ) is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia (and by extension, the Sinai Peninsula from the rest of Egypt).

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Suez Crisis

The Suez Crisis or the Second Arab–Israeli War, also referred to as the Tripartite Aggression in the Arab world and as the Sinai War in Israel, was a British–French–Israeli invasion of Egypt in 1956.

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Sumdorong Chu

Sumdorong Chu is a tributary of the Nyamjang Chu river that flows along the disputed Sino-Indian border between the Tsona County of Tibet and the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh.

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Sumdorong Chu standoff

In 1986–87, a military standoff took place between India and China in the Sumdorong Chu Valley bordering the Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh and Cona County, Tibet.

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Syrian–Turkish border clashes during the Syrian civil war

As the civil uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War turned into an all-out civil war, the Syria–Turkey border, International Boundary Study No.

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Tartar District

Tartar District (Tərtər rayonu) is one of the 66 districts of Azerbaijan.

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Tavush Province

Tavush (Տավուշ) is a province of Armenia located at the northeast of Armenia, bordered by Georgia from the north and Azerbaijan from the east.

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Thai–Laotian Border War

The Thai–Lao Border War, or known in Thai as Battle of Ban Romklao (สมรภูมิบ้านร่มเกล้า or ยุทธการบ้านร่มเกล้า; December 1987 – February 1988), was a short confrontation between Thai and Lao forces.

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Tserona Subregion

Tsorona (Ge’ez: ጾሮና) is a subregion in the southern Debub region of Eritrea.

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Tuzla Island

Tuzla Island (Tuzla; from Turkic "tuzla" – salty, saline, literally: saltpan) is a sandy islet in the form of a spit located in the middle of the Strait of Kerch, between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east.

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Uganda–Tanzania War

The Uganda–Tanzania War, known in Tanzania as the Kagera War (Kiswahili: Vita vya Kagera) and in Uganda as the 1979 Liberation War, was fought between Uganda and Tanzania from October 1978 until June 1979 and led to the overthrow of Ugandan President Idi Amin.

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United Provinces of the Río de la Plata

The United Provinces of the Río de la Plata (Provincias Unidas del Río de la Plata), earlier known as the United Provinces of South America (Provincias Unidas de Sudamérica), was a name adopted in 1816 by the Congress of Tucumán for the region of South America that declared independence in 1816, with the Sovereign Congress taking place in 1813, during the Argentine War of Independence (1810–1818) that began with the May Revolution in 1810.

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Unity (state)

Unity State, also known as Western Upper Nile, is a state in South Sudan.

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Ussuri

The Ussuri or Wusuli (Уссури) is a river that runs through Khabarovsk and Primorsky Krais, Russia and the southeast region of Northeast China.

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War of the Pacific

The War of the Pacific (Guerra del Pacífico), also known as the Nitrate War (Guerra del salitre) and by multiple other names, was a war between Chile and a Bolivian–Peruvian alliance from 1879 to 1884.

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Wazzin

Wazzin (وازن)) is a town in the western Tripolitania region at the western boundary of Libya. It serves as a border crossing to Tunisia. The town is located south-inland from the Mediterranean Sea coast, and is west of Tripoli. Wazzin is in the desert near the western end of the Nafusa Mountains range, in the Nalut District.

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Whisky War

The Whisky War, also known as the Liquor Wars, was a bloodless war and border dispute between the Kingdom of Denmark and Canada over Hans Island.

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Zalambessa

Zalambessa (Tigrigna: ዛላምበሳ) is a town located in Tigray, Ethiopia.

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Zhenbao Island

Zhenbao Island or Damansky Island (translit) is an island in Hulin, Jixi, Heilongjiang Province, China, with an area of only.

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2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict

The 2000–2006 Shebaa Farms conflict was a low-level border conflict between Israel and Hezbollah for control of Shebaa Farms, a disputed territory located on the Golan Heights–Lebanon border.

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2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes

The 2001 Bangladesh–India border clashes were a series of armed skirmishes between India and Bangladesh in April 2001.

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2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff

The 2001–2002 India–Pakistan standoff was a military standoff between India and Pakistan that resulted in the massing of troops on both sides of the border and along the Line of Control (LoC) in the region of Kashmir.

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2003 Tuzla Island conflict

A dispute over Tuzla Island in the Kerch Strait arose between Russia and Ukraine in 2003, sparked by unannounced Russian construction of a causeway from their side of the strait toward the island, which is Ukrainian territory.

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2006 Lebanon War

The 2006 Lebanon War, also called the 2006 Israel–Hezbollah War and known in Lebanon as the July War (حرب تموز, Ḥarb Tammūz) and in Israel as the Second Lebanon War (מלחמת לבנון השנייה, Milhemet Levanon HaShniya), was a 34-day military conflict in Lebanon, northern Israel and the Golan Heights.

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2008 India–Pakistan standoff

After the 2008 Mumbai attacks, The Globe and Mail, 11 April 2011 11:15 pm EDT Pakistan and the ISI were believed by India to be directly responsible for the attacks, leading to strained relations between the two countries for a period of time.

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2008 Mardakert clashes

The 2008 Mardakert clashes began on March 4 after the 2008 Armenian election protests.

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2010 Eritrean–Ethiopian border skirmish

The 2010 Eritrean–Ethiopian border skirmish was an armed skirmish between soldiers of the Eritrean and the Ethiopian armies fought at the border town of Zalambesa after Eritrea claimed that Ethiopian forces crossed the border.

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2010 Mardakert clashes

The 2010 Mardakert clashes were a series of violations of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War ceasefire.

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2010 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes

The 2010 Nahorno karabakh war were a series of exchanges of gunfire that took place on February 18 on the line of contact dividing Azerbaijani and the Karabakh Armenian military forces.

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2011 India–Pakistan border skirmish

The 2011 India–Pakistan border skirmish was a series of incidents which took place during the months of July and August 2011 across the Line of Control in Kupwara District and Neelam Valley.

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2012 Armenian–Azerbaijani border clashes

The 2012 border clashes between the armed forces of Armenia and Azerbaijan took place in early June.

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2013 India–Pakistan border skirmishes

The 2013 India–Pakistan border incidents was a series of armed skirmishes along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir area.

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2014 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes

Clashes on the Armenian–Azerbaijan border (Tavush–Qazakh) and the line of contact between the Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijan started on 27 July 2014.

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2014–2015 India–Pakistan border skirmishes

The 2014–2015 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes and exchanges of gunfire between the Indian Border Security Force and the Pakistan Rangers: the paramilitary gendarmerie forces of both nations, responsible for patrolling the India-Pakistan border) along the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir region and the borders of the Punjab.

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2016 Belize–Guatemala border standoff

The 2016 Belize–Guatemala border standoff began when Belizean soldiers fatally shot a 13-year-old Guatemalan in the Cebada area of the Chiquibul National Park in western Belize with Guatemala.

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2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

The 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, also known as the Four-Day War, April War, or April clashes, began along the former Nagorno-Karabakh line of contact on 1 April 2016 with the Artsakh Defence Army, backed by the Armenian Armed Forces, on one side and the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on the other.

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2016–2018 India–Pakistan border skirmishes

The 2016–2018 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes between India and Pakistan, mostly consisting of heavy exchanges of gunfire between Indian and Pakistani forces across the de facto border, known as the Line of Control (LoC), between the two states in the disputed region of Kashmir.

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2017 Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmish

On 5 May 2017, an armed skirmish occurred after Afghan forces attacked a Pakistani census team in Chaman, in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan.

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2017 China–India border standoff

The 2017 China–India border standoff or Doklam standoff was a military border standoff between the Indian Armed Forces and the People's Liberation Army of China over Chinese construction of a road in Doklam, near a trijunction border area known in Chinese as Donglang, or Donglang Caochang (meaning Donglang pasture or grazing field).

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2018 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes

The 2018 Armenian–Azerbaijani clashes began on 20 May 2018 between the Armenian Armed Forces and Azerbaijani Armed Forces.

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2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes

The 2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between India and Pakistan across the ''de facto'' border in the disputed Kashmir region, which is subject to extensive territorial claims by both countries.

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2020–2021 China–India skirmishes

Beginning on 5 May 2020, Chinese and Indian troops engaged in aggressive melee, face-offs, and skirmishes at locations along the Sino-Indian border, including near the disputed Pangong Lake in Ladakh and the Tibet Autonomous Region, and near the border between Sikkim and the Tibet Autonomous Region.

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2021 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes

A three-day border conflict between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan began on 28 April 2021.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_border_conflicts

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