- An estimated 14,000+ battles have occurred throughout human history.
Wars:
- The exact number of wars fought throughout history is difficult to determine due to the lack of recorded history and varying definitions of what constitutes a war. However, some estimates put the number of large-scale conflicts (involving more than 1,000 casualties) at around 150-200. Here is a breakdown by era:
- Ancient era (before 500 AD): Approximately 100-150 wars
- Medieval era (500-1500 AD): Approximately 50-75 wars
- Modern era (1500-present): Approximately 50-75 wars