This article is a list of military conflicts in which Venezuela took part spanning from 1811 to the present.
| Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
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Venezuelan War of Independence
(1811-1823) | Flag of New Granada (1811-1814).svg|size=22px}} New Granada
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Haiti | Spain|1785|size=22px}} | Victory- Independence of Venezuela
- Formation of Gran Colombia
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Federal War
(1859–1863) | Conservative Government | Federalists | Federalist victory- Establishment of a Federalist government
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Venezuelan Crisis
(1902–1903) | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Venezuela | United Kingdom|size=22px}} United Kingdom
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{{flagicon|Italy|1861|size=22px}} Italy | Compromise- Venezuelan debt dispute resolved
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Dutch–Venezuelan Crisis
(1908) | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Venezuela | Netherlands|size=22px}} | Defeat- Dutch blockade of Venezuela's coast
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World War II
(Unofficial: 1942–1945; officially in 1945)[1] | {{flag|Soviet Union|1936|size=22px}}
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{{flagcountry|Kingdom of Romania|size=22px}} | Victory- Collapse of the German Realm
- Creation of the United Nations
- Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers
- Beginning of the Cold War
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El Carupanazo
(1962) | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Government of Venezuela | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Military rebels | Government victory- Defeat of military rebellion.
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El Porteñazo
(1962) | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Government of Venezuela | Venezuela|1863|size=22px}} Military rebels | Government victory- Defeat of military rebellion.
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{{South America topic|List of wars involving|title=Lists of wars involving South American countries}}{{Years in Venezuela}}1. ^Venezuelan waters were one of the scenarios of the Battle of the Caribbean. Formally declared war on the Axis powers in February 1945.