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- Sack of Aleppo (1400)Timurid victory in Syria over the Mamluks
- Sack of ChernigovThe Mongol siege, capture, and sack of Chernigov, the capital of the Chernigov Principalit
- Sack of Constantinople1204 conquest during the Fourth Crusade
- Sack of Delhi (1398)Timurid sacking of Delhi in 1398
- Sacra ConsultaThe Sacred Congregation of the Consulta or Sacra Consulta was a dicastery of the Roman Cur
- Saffarid dynasty861–1002 Eastern Iranian dynasty
- Sagami ProvinceSagami Province (相模国, Sagami no kuni) was a province of Japan located in what is today the
- Sagsai cultureEarly Bronze Age culture of Western Mongolia
- SaguamanchicaSaguamanchica (died Chocontá, 1490) was the second ruler (zipa) of Muyquytá, as of 1470. H
- Sahelian kingdomsKingdoms and empires centered in the Sahel
- SaindhavaMedieval Indian dynasty of western Saurashtra
- Saionji KishiSaionji Kishi (西園寺 禧子, ? – 19 November 1333), or more formally Fujiwara no Kishi (藤原 禧子),
- Salic lawFrankish civil law code
- Samandar (city)Samandar (also Semender) was a city in (and briefly capital of) Khazaria, on the western s
- Samanid Civil War of 888The Samanid Civil War of 888 was a conflict between the Samanid brothers, Nasr I, ruler of
- Samanid Empire819–999 Sunni Iranian empire in Central Asia
- SamantaSamanta was a title and position used in the history of the Indian subcontinent between 4t
- Samoyedic peoplesEthnolinguistic group indigenous to Siberia, Russia
- Samudera Pasai SultanateMuslim sultanate in Indonesia
- SamuraiProfessional warrior class in Japan
- Sandakan campThe Sandakan camp, also known as Sandakan POW Camp (Malay: Kem Tawanan Perang Sandakan), w
- Sandakan death marchesForced marches in Borneo during WWII
- Santa Anna (1522 ship)Santa Anna was an early 16th-century carrack of the navy of the Knights Hospitaller. The w
- Santa FioraSanta Fiora is a comune (municipality) in the province of Grosseto, in the Italian region
- Santiaogou RepublicChinese kongsi federation in Borneo
- Sasanian conquest of JerusalemPart of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628
- SatpanthReligious belief synthesizing Hinduism and Isma'ilism
- Saudeleur dynastyFirst organized government uniting the people of Pohnpei island
- Sauk Siege2000 Malaysian coup attempt
- Savoyard crusade14th-century military expedition
- Scandinavian Scotland8th- to 15th-century historical period
- Schwarzwald-Baar-KreisSchwarzwald-Baar (German pronunciation: ) is a Landkreis (district) in the south of Baden-
- Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman TempleSeafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple is a Hindu Temple in the predominantly middle-class sub
- Second Battle of CellorigoThe Second Battle of Cellorigo took place between the Emirate of Córdoba over the castle a
- Second Battle of Homs1281 battle between Mamluks and Mongols
- Second Bulgarian EmpireMedieval Bulgarian state (1185–1396)
- Second Carlist WarThe Second Carlist War, or the War of the Matiners (Catalan for "early-risers," so-called
- Second Crusade1147–1149 Christian holy war
- Second Era of Northern DominationPeriod of Chinese rule of Vietnam (43–544 AD)
- Second FitnaUmayyad-era Muslim civil war (680–692)
- Second Mongol invasion of Burma1300–1 military campaign
- Second Mongol invasion of Hungary1285–6 military campaign
- Second Mongol invasion of Poland1259–60 military campaign
- Second Swedish Crusade13th century Swedish military expedition to Finland
- Second Turkic Khaganate682–744 khaganate founded by the Göktürks
- Second War of Scottish Independence1332–1357 war between Scotland and England
- Sede vacanteTerm in Catholic Canon law
- Seiwa GenjiThe Seiwa Genji (清和源氏) is a line of the Japanese Minamoto clan that is descended from Empe
- Seljuk campaign on Edessa (1110)The Seljuk campaign on Edessa was a military campaign that took place in the year 1110, by
- Seljuk campaign on Edessa (1115)The Seljuk campaign on Edessa was a military campaign that took place in the year 1115, by
- Seljuk dynastyOghuz Turkic dynasty
- Seljuk EmpireTurco-Persianate empire (1037–1194)
- Selle (Scheldt tributary)The Selle is a river in the departments of Aisne and Nord, Hauts-de-France region, norther
- Sena dynastyHindu dynasty of Bengal (1070–1230)
- Serbian conflict with the Nogai Horde13th-century Mongol attacks
- Serbian Despotate1402–1459 Serbian state
- SerfdomStatus of peasants under feudalism
- Seuna (Yadava) dynastyIndian dynasty (c. 1187–1317)
- Seventh CrusadeReligious crusade in Egypt from 1248 to 1254
- Shaddadids951–1199 Kurdish Muslim dynasty in Armenia and Azerbaijan
- Shailendra dynastyDynasty in Java from about 750 to 850 CE
- Shams al-Muluk DuqaqAbu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq (died 8 June 1104) was the Seljuq ruler of Damascus from 109
- Shapwick Hoard51°09′06″N 2°49′26″W / 51.1517°N 2.8238°W
- ShatuoMedieval Turkic tribe in China
- Shepherds' Crusade (1251)Popular crusading movement in northern France
- Shepherds' Crusade (1320)Popular crusading movement in Normandy
- ShikkenJapanese office, originally a shogun's regent
- ShogunMilitary rulers and nobility of Japan (1185–1868)
- Shoroon Bumbagar tombThe Shoroon Bumbagar tomb is an ancient tomb in Zaamar sum, Töv Province, 160 km west of U
- Si Rat MalaiFormer administrative division of Thailand in Malaya
- Siam Confederation (Xiān)Term for polities of the lower Chao Phraya basin, 11th–14th centuries
- Siamese invasion of Kedah1821 military operation
- Siamese–Cambodian War (1591–1594)Late 16th-century conflict between Siam and Cambodia
- Sican cultureThe Sican (also Sicán) culture is the name that archaeologist Izumi Shimada gave to the cu
- Siege of Acre (1104)1104 battle of the Crusaders
- Siege of Acre (1189–1191)Battle of the Third Crusade
- Siege of Acre (1291)Part of the Crusades
- Siege of Aleppo (1124–1125)Crusaders siege on Aleppo in 1124-1125
- Siege of Aleppo (1138)12th c. military conflict
- Siege of Aleppo (637)36°11′53″N 37°09′48″E / 36.198133°N 37.16328°E
- Siege of Alexandria (1174)Sicilian invasion of Egypt
- Siege of Almería (1309)The siege of Almería was an unsuccessful attempt by Aragon to capture the city of Almería
- Siege of Ani (1064)In 1064, the Seljuk Sultan, Alp Arslan, besieged the fortified city of Ani. After a siege
- Siege of Antioch1097–98 invasion in the First Crusade
- Siege of Antioch (1268)Part of the Crusades
- Siege of Ascalon1153 battle of the Crusades
- Siege of Ascalon (1247)1247 Engagement between the Crusaders and Ayyubids
- Siege of Avignon (737)The siege of Avignon was contested in 737. Frankish forces led by Charles Martel defeated
- Siege of Babylon FortressThe Babylon Fortress, a major military stronghold of the Byzantine Empire in Egypt, was ca
- Siege of BaghdadMongol conquest of the Abbasid Caliphate (1258)
- Siege of Baghdad (1393)Siege between Timur and Jalayir
- Siege of Baghdad (1401)In 1401, Timur, the ruler of the Timurid Empire, besieged the Jalayirid Sultanate capital
- Siege of Barcelona (801)The siege of Barcelona was a military operation by a Carolingian army with the aim of conq
- Siege of Beirut (1110)1110 battle of the Crusaders
- Siege of Belvoir CastleAyyubids capture of Belvoir Castle
- Siege of Bourzey CastleAyyubid siege in Syria, 12th century
- Siege of Caesarea Maritima (1101)The Siege of Caesarea Maritima was a military engagement between the Crusader forces allie
- Siege of Constantinople (1203)1203 siege of Constantinople by a Crusader-Venetian alliance
- Siege of Constantinople (1394–1402)1394–1402 siege of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire
- Siege of Constantinople (1411)1411 siege of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire
- Siege of Constantinople (1422)1422 siege of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire
- Siege of Constantinople (674–678)Major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars
- Siege of Constantinople (717–718)717–718 siege of the Byzantine capital
- Siege of CreilThe siege of Creil (8–25 May 1441) took place during the Hundred Years War. French forces
- Siege of Damascus (1148)Muslim victory of the Second Crusade
- Siege of Damascus (1400)Siege of Damascus by the Timurid Empire
- Siege of Damietta (1169)Fatimid victory over Crusaders in Egypt
- Siege of Damietta (1218–1219)Battle in Egypt
- Siege of De'anSiege in China in 1132
- Siege of DebeltosThe siege of Debeltos was fought between the Eastern Roman Empire and Bulgaria from May to
- Siege of DieppeThe siege of Dieppe (2 November 1442 – 14 August 1443) took place during the Hundred Years
- Siege of Edessa (1144)12th-century conflict in West Asia
- Siege of Edessa (1146)Crusaders siege on Zengid Edessa
- Siege of EnnaThe siege of Enna or Castrogiovanni was launched by the Aghlabids against the important By
- Siege of Exeter (1068)The siege of Exeter occurred early in 1068 when King William I of England marched a combin
- Siege of Haifa (1100)The Siege of Haifa was a military engagement between the Crusaders and the Fatimid garriso
- Siege of Isfahan (1387)Part of Timur's Persian campaigns
- Siege of Jerusalem (1099)Christian conquest of the First Crusade
- Siege of Jerusalem (1187)Siege of Jerusalem by the Ayyubids
- Siege of Jerusalem (1244)Part of the Sixth Crusade
- Siege of Jerusalem (1834)The siege of Jerusalem of 1834 took place during the Peasants' revolt in Palestine, which
- Siege of Jerusalem (597 BC)Victory by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon
- Siege of Jerusalem (63 BC)Part of Pompey the Great's campaigns in the East
- Siege of Kaifeng (1232)1232–33 battle of the Mongol-Jin War
- Siege of Kerak (1183)Siege of the Crusades
- Siege of Kerak (1187–1188)12th century Ayyubid siege of Crusader fortress
- Siege of KhokhanaberdSiege in XIII century
- Siege of Kiev (1240)Mongol siege of a Rus' city
- Siege of KozelskSiege in 1238 in Kievan Rus'
- Siege of Laodicea (1188)Ayyubid siege of Latakia, 12th century
- Siege of Lisbon1147 Second Crusade battle
- Siege of Ma'arraBattle of the First Crusade
- Siege of Manzikert (1054)The siege of Manzikert in 1054 was a successful defense of the city of Manzikert by Byzant
- Siege of MargatPart of the Crusades
- Siege of Medina (1053–1054)The siege of Medina was an unsuccessful Byzantine attack on the Muslim city of Medina (mod
- Siege of Melite (870)The siege of Melite was the capture of the Byzantine city of Melite (modern Mdina, Malta)
- Siege of MinerveThe siege of Minerve was a military engagement which took place in June and July 1210 duri
- Siege of MontargisThe siege of Montargis (15 July – 5 September 1427) took place during the Hundred Years Wa
- Siege of Mount Tabor1217 engagement between the Crusader armies and Ayyubids
- Siege of Orléans (1428–1429)Turning point in the Hundred Years' War
- Siege of Pavia (773–774)Battle
- Siege of PontoiseThe siege of Pontoise (6 June – 19 September 1441) took place during the Hundred Years War
- Siege of Rhodes (1444)The siege of Rhodes was a military engagement involving the Knights Hospitaller and Mamluk
- Siege of Rhodes (1522)Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe
- Siege of Ryazan1237 Mongol invasion of the Principality of Ryazan
- Siege of Safed (1266)Siege in the later Crusades
- Siege of Sahyun CastleCrusader battle in Syria, 12th century
- Siege of Shaizar (1138)Christian victory in the Crusades
- Siege of Shaizar (1157)Failed crusader attack in Syria
- Siege of Sidon1110 battle of the Norwegian Crusade
- Siege of Sinope1214 Seljuk victory over Trebizond
- Siege of Smyrna1402 battle in Anatolia
- Siege of Syracuse (827–828)The siege of Syracuse in 827–828 marks the first attempt by the Aghlabids to conquer the c
- Siege of Syracuse (877–878)The siege of Syracuse from 877 to 878 led to the fall of the city of Syracuse, the Byzanti
- Siege of TortonaThe siege of Tortona in 1155 was the first major military engagement resulting from Holy R
- Siege of Toulouse (1217–1218)Toulouse was besieged from 22 September 1217 to 25 July 1218 during the Albigensian Crusad
- Siege of Trapessac (1188)1188 conflict between the Ayyubids and Knights Templar
- Siege of Trebizond (1222–1223)The siege of Trebizond in 1222–1223 was an unsuccessful siege of Trebizond, the capital of
- Siege of Tripoli1102–1109 siege after the First Crusade
- Siege of Tyre (1111–1112)1111–1112 battle of the Crusaders
- Siege of Tyre (1187)By the Ayyubids under Saladin
- Siege of Urgench1379 siege
- Siege of XerigordosBattle in the People's (First) Crusade
- Siege of ZaraPart of the Fourth Crusade
- Silk Road transmission of BuddhismPart of the history of Buddhism in Asia
- SillaKorean kingdom (57 BCE–935 CE)
- Simon III, Count of SaarbrückenSimon III of Sarrebrück, Simon III von Saarbrücken (Saarbrücken-Leiningen) (c. 1180–1243)
- Sino-Russian border conflictsSeries of conflicts between China and Russia
- Sip Song Chau TaiConfederation
- Sixth Crusade1228–1229 attempted conquest of the Holy Land
- Sixth siege of GibraltarThe sixth siege of Gibraltar in 1411 was the only occasion on which control of Gibraltar w
- SiyavakhshSiyavakhsh (also spelled Siyavash) was an Iranian aristocrat from the House of Mihran who
- Slavic migrations to the BalkansOverview of Slavic migrations to Southeast Europe
- SMS Geier IncidentThe SMS Geier Incident was an incident involving an unprotected German cruiser named the S
- Smyrniote crusades14th-century crusades
- Sochi conflict1918–1919 military conflict between the Democratic Republic of Georgia and Russia
- Sogdian languageExtinct Eastern Iranian language of Central Asia
- Solomonic dynastyImperial Ethiopian dynasty (1270–1974)
- Somerset LevelsCoastal plain and wetland area of Somerset, England
- Sonbai KecilAtoni princedom in West Timor
- Song dynastyImperial dynasty of China (960–1279)
- Songhai EmpireEmpire in West Africa from c. 1464 to 1591
- Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944The Soviet re-occupation of Latvia in 1944 refers to the military occupation of Latvia by
- Sowy RiverThe Sowy River is an artificial drainage channel in Somerset, England, designed to act as
- SpaniaProvince of the Eastern Roman Empire
- Spice tradeHistoric international commerce
- Spirit Cave (Thailand)Cave and archaeological site in Thailand
- Sports in IndonesiaSports in Indonesia are popular from both the participation and spectating aspect. Some po
- Spread of Islam in IndonesiaIslamic conversion of Indonesia
- SrivijayaEmpire based on Sumatra (c. 671–1025 AD)
- Staffordshire PoliceStaffordshire Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing Staffordshir
- State assembly in medieval SerbiaThe origin of the state assembly in medieval Serbia dates back to tribal gatherings of arm
- State of the Teutonic OrderBaltic state, 1226–1561
- State Railway of ThailandState-owned rail operator in Thailand
- State Secrecy LawThe State Secrecy Law, officially the Act on the Protection of Specially Designated Secret
- Stato da MàrVenetian maritime and overseas territories
- Status of JerusalemLegal and diplomatic status
- Stedinger CrusadePapally sanctioned war against the rebellious peasants of Stedingen
- Stuttgart (region)Stuttgart is one of the four administrative districts (Regierungsbezirke) of Baden-Württem
- Succession to the 52nd Dai al-MutlaqLeadership dispute in the Dawoodi Bohras
- SudoiphaaSudoiphaa or Tej Singha was the king of Ahom kingdom from 1677 CE to 1679 CE. After deposi
- SuhungSuhung also known as Samaguria Rojaa Khamjang (reign 1674–1675 CE) was a king of the medie
- Sui dynastyImperial dynasty of China, 581–618
- SujinphaaSujinphaa (fl. 1675–1677) also Arjun Konwar, was a Namrupiya king of the Ahom kingdom. Ata
- SukhaangphaaSukhaangphaa (fl. 1293–1332) was the 4th Ahom king.
- Sukhothai KingdomSiamese kingdom in Southeast Asia (1238–1438)
- SukhrangphaSukhrangpha or Tao Shukhampha was the king of Ahom kingdom from 1332 CE to 1364 CE. He had
- Sultan Abdul Halim ferry terminal bridge collapse1988 disaster in Butterworth, Penang, Malaysia
- Sultan of EgyptStatus held by the rulers of Egypt, 1174–1922
- Sultan of SelangorFunction and history of the Selangor State Ruler
- Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888)Malay sultanate centred in Brunei
- Sultanate of CirebonMuslim state in West Java, 1447–1679
- Sultanate of DeliMalay state in eastern Sumatra, 1632–1946
- Sultanate of JailoloPremodern state of Indonesia
- Sultanate of MogadishuMedieval Somali sultanate
- Sultanate of RumTurkish state in central Anatolia from 1077 to 1308
- Sultanate of SingoraFortified port city in southern Thailand
- Sultanate of Sulu1457–1915 state in Southeast Asia
- Sultanate of TidoreSultanate in Southeast Asia
- Sumedang Larang KingdomSumedang Larang (Pegon: كراجأن سومدڠ لارڠ) is an Islamic Kingdom based in Sumedang, West
- Sun Temple (Sogamoso)The Sun Temple of Sogamoso was a temple constructed by the Muisca as a place of worship fo
- Sunda KingdomHindu kingdom on the island of Java from 932 AD to 1579
- SunyeophaaSunyeopha also Lakshmi Singha (c. 1713 – 13 December 1780), was the 34th Ahom king, who re
- SuphannabhumFormer kingdom in central Thailand
- SupimphaaSupimphaa was the king of Ahom kingdom from 1493 CE to 1497 CE. In order to exact revenge
- Surakarta SunanateJavanese monarchy
- SusenphaaSusenphaa was the king of Ahom kingdom from 1439 CE to 1488 CE. Contemporary Ahom chronicl
- SushenAncient ethnic group
- SutamlaSutamla (ruled 1648–1663) Jayadhwaj Singha was the 20th king of the Ahom kingdom. During h
- SuteuphaaSuteuphaa was the second king of Ahom kingdom who ruled from 1268 CE to 1281 CE. Suteuphaa
- Suvarnapura KingdomPolity in the lower Chao Phraya basin, 12th–13th centuries
- SwabiaCultural, historic, and linguistic region of Germany
- Swahili city-statesAfrican coast self-governing urban centres
- SyburiMalay state of Kedah during Thai occupation in World War II
- Synagogues of JerusalemJewish congregational temples in Jerusalem
- Synod of CashelThe Synod of Cashel of 1172, also known as the Second Synod of Cashel, was assembled at Ca
- Syriac languageDialect of Middle Aramaic
- Syrian campaigns of John TzimiskesThe Mesopotamian campaigns of John Tzimiskes were a series of campaigns undertaken by the