Military history of Syria

Military history of Syria

Antiquity

 * Military history of the Assyrian Empire
 * Military history of Persia
 * Sassanid army

Middle Ages

 * Islamic conquest of Persia
 * 1251-1259 Mongol invasion of Persia, Syria and Mesopotamia
 * Growth of the Ottoman Empire, Selim I

Modern

 * French Mandate of Syria
 * 1948 Arab-Israeli War
 * Six-Day War
 * Yom Kippur War (part of the Golan Heights conflict)
 * Syrian occupation of Lebanon
 * 1982 Lebanon War
 * 2011 Syrian uprising