List of conflicts in Mali

Sosso Empire

 * c. 970 — c. 1240 Decline of the Ghana Empire
 * c. 1,075 Almoravid conquest of the Ghana Empire
 * c. 1100 — c. 1235 Aftermath and Sosso Occupation
 * c. 1217 — c. 1230 Pre-imperial expansion of the Mali Empire
 * c. 1217 — c. 1255 Campaigns of Sundiata Keita
 * c. 1235 Battle of Kirina
 * c. 1217 — c. 1255 Campaigns of Fakoli and Fran

Mali Empire

 * 1235 — 1230 Pre-imperial expansion
 * c. 1235 — c. 1255 Campaigns of Sundiata Keita
 * c. 1235 Battle of Kirina
 * c. 1235 — c. 1255 Campaigns of Fakoli and Fran
 * 1235 — 1250 Early imperial expansion of the Mali Empire
 * 1235 — 1255 Tiramakhan's western campaign
 * 1255 — 1270 Expansion under Mansa Ouali I
 * Civil war and rebellion
 * 1285 — 1300 Re-conquest and expansion under Mansa Sakura
 * 1300 — 1337 The empire at its zenith
 * 1337 — 1440 The fragmenting empire
 * 1337 — 1440 The secession of Gao and the Mossi raids
 * The Jolof Empire
 * 1374 The Eastern Revolt
 * c. 1400 The Sandaki usurpation and second Mossi raid
 * The Diawara Revolt
 * c. 1433 The Tuareg invasion
 * 1440 — 1490 The empire on the defensive
 * The Portuguese
 * Songhai hegemony
 * Tengela War
 * 1500 — 1600 Collapse of the Mali empire
 * Songhay hegemony in the Sahel
 * The Songhay respite and the battle for Bambuk
 * The Rise of the Kaabu Empire
 * The Sack of Niani
 * Further losses
 * April 26, 1599 Battle of Jenné

Songhai Empire

 * 1440 — 1490 The Mali Empire on the Defensive
 * The Portuguese
 * Songhai hegemony
 * Tengela War
 * 1500 — 1600 Collapse of the Mali Empire
 * Songhay hegemony in the Sahel
 * The Songhay respite and the Battle for Bambuk
 * The Rise of the Kaabu Empire
 * The Sack of Niani
 * Further losses
 * April 26, 1599 Battle of Jenné
 * 1578 — 1603 Campaigns of Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadi dynasty of Morocco
 * October 16, 1590 — March 13, 1591 Songhai campaign
 * March 13, 1591 Battle of Tondibi
 * April 26, 1599 Battle of Jenné

Massina Empire

 * c. 1776 — April 20, 1845 Campaigns of Seku Amadu
 * 1810 — 1818 Jihad of Seku Amadu

Toucouleur Empire

 * c. 1797 — 1864 Campaigns of El Hadj Umar Tall
 * 1848 — 1864 Initial conquests
 * 1659 — 1958 French colonisation in Africa
 * April 1857 Siege of Medina Fort
 * March 10, 1861 — March 16, 1862 Conquest of the Bamana Empire
 * March 10, 1861 Battle of Segou

Wassoulou Empire

 * 1883 — 1886 Mandingo Wars

Republic of Mali

 * 1916 — 2012 Tuareg rebellions
 * 1962 — 1964 First Tuareg rebellion
 * 1985 Agacher Strip War
 * 1990 — 1995 Azawad insurgency and Malian civil war
 * October 7, 2001 — ongoing War on Terror
 * 2002 — ongoing Insurgency in the Maghreb
 * February 6, 2007 — ongoing Operation Enduring Freedom – Trans Sahara
 * February 2007 — May 2009 Second Tuareg rebellion
 * December 8, 2010 — ongoing Arab Spring
 * 2012 — ongoing Northern Mali conflict
 * 2012 — Third Tuareg Rebellion
 * January 18, 2012 — March 11, 2012 Battle of Tessalit
 * January 17, 2012 — January 25, 2012 Battle of Aguelhok
 * February 7, 2012 — February 8, 2012 Battle of Tinzaouaten
 * March 21, 2012 — April 8, 2012 Malian coup d'état
 * June 27, 2012 — ongoing Internal conflict in Azawad
 * June 26, 2012 — June 27, 2012 Battle of Gao
 * November 16, 2012 — November 20, 2012 Battle of Menaka
 * February 22, 2013 — February 23, 2013 Battle of Khalil
 * March 29, 2013 — March 30, 2013 Battle of In Arab
 * January 11, 2013 — ongoing Operation Serval