This is a list of wars involving the Fijian tribes (pre 1871), Kingdom of Fiji (1871–1874), Colony of Fiji (1874–1970), Dominion of Fiji (1970–1987) the Republic of Fiji (1987–present).
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | Casualties |
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First Fiji Expedition (October 1855) |
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Defeat | ?
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Battle of Kaba (1855) |
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Rewa Province Bau |
Victory | Fiji: ?
Tonga: 21 killed 20 wounded
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Second Fiji Expedition (6–16 October 1859) |
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Defeat | 14 killed
~36 wounded 115 huts destroyed |
Bougainville Campaign (1943–1944) |
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Victory | USA:
727 dead Australia: 516 dead |
Guadalcanal Campaign (1942–1943) |
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Victory | 7,100 dead
7,789+ wounded 4 captured 29 ships lost 615 aircraft lost |
Malayan Emergency (1948–1960) |
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Communist forces:![]() Supported by: |
Victory | Killed: 1,346 Malayan troops and police
519 British military personnel Wounded: 2,406 Malayan and British troops/police |
First 1987 Fijian coup d'état
[11] (1987) |
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Royal Fiji Military Forces | Military Victory |
Second
1987 Fijian coup d'état
[11] (1987) |
Royal Fiji Military Forces | ![]() |
Victory |
Bougainville Civil War (1988–1989) |
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Supported by: |
*Bougainville Peace Agreement
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1,000–2,000 fighters killed
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2000 Fijian coup d'état(2000-2001) | ![]() |
Hardline
i-Taukei Rebels
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Victory | 8 killed |
2006 Fijian coup d'état(2006) | Republic of Fiji Military Forces | Fijian government | Military Victory
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This is a list of wars involving the Fijian tribes (pre 1871), Kingdom of Fiji (1871–1874), Colony of Fiji (1874–1970), Dominion of Fiji (1970–1987) the Republic of Fiji (1987–present).
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | Casualties |
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First Fiji Expedition (October 1855) |
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Defeat | ?
|
Battle of Kaba (1855) |
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Rewa Province Bau |
Victory | Fiji: ?
Tonga: 21 killed 20 wounded
|
Second Fiji Expedition (6–16 October 1859) |
Fijians | ![]() |
Defeat | 14 killed
~36 wounded 115 huts destroyed |
Bougainville Campaign (1943–1944) |
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Victory | USA:
727 dead Australia: 516 dead |
Guadalcanal Campaign (1942–1943) |
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Victory | 7,100 dead
7,789+ wounded 4 captured 29 ships lost 615 aircraft lost |
Malayan Emergency (1948–1960) |
Commonwealth forces:![]()
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Communist forces:![]() Supported by: |
Victory | Killed: 1,346 Malayan troops and police
519 British military personnel Wounded: 2,406 Malayan and British troops/police |
First 1987 Fijian coup d'état
[11] (1987) |
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Royal Fiji Military Forces | Military Victory |
Second
1987 Fijian coup d'état
[11] (1987) |
Royal Fiji Military Forces | ![]() |
Victory |
Bougainville Civil War (1988–1989) |
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Supported by: |
*Bougainville Peace Agreement
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1,000–2,000 fighters killed
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2000 Fijian coup d'état(2000-2001) | ![]() |
Hardline
i-Taukei Rebels
|
Victory | 8 killed |
2006 Fijian coup d'état(2006) | Republic of Fiji Military Forces | Fijian government | Military Victory
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