16th Century
| Start | Finish | Name of Conflict | Belligerents (excluding Britain) | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allies | Enemies | ||||
| 1511 | 1516 | War of the League of Cambrai | Papal States Venice |
France Duchy of Ferrara |
French and Venetian victory |
| 1521 | 1526 | Italian War of 1521-1526 | Papal States Spain |
France Venice |
Spanish victory |
| 1526 | 1530 | War of the League of Cognac | France Papal States |
Spain Holy Roman Empire |
Spanish-Imperial Victory |
| 1542 | 1546 | Italian War of 1542-1546 | Spain Holy Roman Empire |
France Ottoman Empire |
Inconclusive |
| 1543 | 1550 | War of the Rough Wooing | Scotland | Treaty of Norham, Scottish victory | |
| 1549 | 1549 | Prayer Book Rebellion | Southwestern Catholics | Edwardian victory | |
| 1551 | 1559 | Italian War of 1551-1559 | Spain Holy Roman Empire |
France Republic of Siena |
Spanish victory, Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis |
| 1566 | 1648 | Eighty Years' War | Dutch Republic France |
Spain Holy Roman Empire |
Peace of Munster, independent Netherlands |
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