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Multiple timeline of Slovakia

This scheme is a multiple timelime of the history of Slovakia, part of the series of Series of multiple timelines of European countries and territories.

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The Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika) is a republic with a popularly elected president, a parliament, the National Council, elected in free multi-party elections, and a government responsible to the parliament. Slovakia is member of the European Union.

100s BC: Present-day Slovakia is populated by Celtic tribes. Roman Empire 174: Part of the region is conquered by the Roman Empire. 180: The Roman Empire abandons the region. Huns 440s: Most of the area is conquered by the Huns and their allies, the Alans, led by their king Attila. 454: The Huns are defeated at the battle of Nedao and withdraw from the region. Kingdom of the Herules 460s: The Herules establish a kingdom after the defeat of the Huns. 487: King Feletheus of Rugiland is defeated and executed by king Odoacer of Italy, who leaves Rugiland in 488 to the Herules. Kingdom of the Lombards 508: The Heruli king Rodulf loses his kingdom to the Germanic tribe of the Lombards. The area becomes the core of their kingdom, led by their king Wacho. 510s: Large parts of present-day Austria and Hungary are conquered by the Lombards. 568: King Alboinus, a.k.a. Alboin, leads the Lombards and allies in the migration and conquest of Italy. Avar Khaganate 568: The Avar Khaganate occupies the region. Samo's Empire 623: Most of the region is conquered by Samo, a Frankish merchant who unified several Slavic and is elected as king of Samo's Empire. Avar Khaganate 658: The region is recaptured by the Avars. 804: The Avar Khaganate is destroyed by the Frankish Empire. Great Moravia 833: Moravia becomes the state of Great Moravia, a vassal from but outside the Frankish Empire that includes present-day Slovakia. Kingdom of the East Franks 843: After the partition of the Frankish Empire, the region becomes part of East Francia. Principality of Hungary 900s: Present-day Slovakia is conquered by Hungary. Hungarian armies invade in the upcoming decades parts of East Francia, intervening in wars with the German king and German dukes. Kingdom of Hungary 1000: Hungary becomes a kingdom. 1002: King Heinrich II of Germany and duke Bolesław of the Polanes commence a war over the control of amongst others Slovakia. Habsburg Monarchy 1526: Archduke Ferdinand of Austria becomes also king of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia. Ferdinand creates central institutions. The joint territories ruled by him are together also rendered as Habsburg Monarchy. 1526: King Lajos II is defeated at Mohács. Most of Hungary is conquered by the Ottoman Empire. At the same time Zápolya János claims also to be king of Hungary. Eastern Hungarian Kingdom 1538: Parts of Hungary are occupied by the Ottoman Empire, that makes Zápolya János king of Eastern Hungary. 1540: Zápolya János is succeeded by Szapolyai János Zsigmond. 1551: Hungary is re-united under Habsburg rule. Eastern Hungarian Kingdom 1556: Szapolyai János Zsigmond is restored as king 1570: Hungary is re-united under Habsburg rule. Principality of Upper Hungary 1682: Part of present-day Slovakia becomes part of Upper Hungary, an Ottoman vassal state. 1685: Upper Hungary is abandoned by the Ottoman Empire and reincorporated into Hungary. Empire of Austria 1804: Archduke Franz II becomes emperor of Austria, being at the same time emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (until 1806). Hungary with Slovakia is integrated into the Empire of Austria. Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy 1867: Emperor Franz Joseph makes Austria a constitutional dual monarchy as the Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy. Czechoslovak Republic 1918: Austria-Hungary and the other Central Powers lose World War I. Austria-Hungary collapses. Democratic Czechoslovakia is established, including Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia and the former Hungarian regions of Slovakia. 1919: The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye between France, the United Kingdom and Italy and other allied powers with Germany-Austria ends the war with the formal dissolution of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. Communist Hungary invades Czechoslovakia and establishes the Slovak Soviet Republic as a unrecognized puppet state. Poland and Czechoslovakia dispute Cieszyn Silesi . This dispute leads to a division of the region. Hungary reaches an armistice with Czechoslovakia and retreats, the Slovak Soviet Republic is reincorporated into Czechoslovakia the same year. Czecho-Slovak Republic 1938: With the Munich agreement Czechoslovakia is forced to secede Sudetenland to Nazi Germany, and parts of South Slovakia and South Subcarpathian Ruthenia to Hungary. Slovak Republic 1939: Nazi Germany invades Czechoslovakia and creates the protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Slovakia becomes a German client state, led by Jozef Tiso. The parliament of Subcarpathian Ruthenia declares independence as Carpatho-Ukraine. Within a day Carpatho-Ukraine is annexed to Hungary. 1940: Slovakia joins the Tripartite Pact signed by Nazi Germany, Italy and Japan. 1944: The Slovak resistance organizes an insurrection against the Slovak government and Nazi Germany. The insurrection is defeated by Nazi Germany. 1945: Nazi Germany is defeated, Slovakia is conquered by the Soviet Union. Czechoslovak Republic 1945: Czechoslovakia is restored as the Czechoslovak Republic without former Carpatho-Ukraine. Czechoslovak Socialist Republic 1960: Czechoslovakia is renamed. 1968: The Soviet Union and other member states of the Warsaw Pact invade Czechoslovakia and overthrow the government of the Slovak Alexander Dubček. 1969: Czechoslovakia becomes a federal republic. Inside Czechoslovakia the Slovak Socialist Republic is established. 1989: The bloodless Velvet Revolution leads to the collapse of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia and the restoration of democracy. Czech and Slovak Federal Republic 1990: The communist dictatorships collapses. Both Czechoslovakia and the Slovak Socialist Republic are renamed, the last as Slovak Republic. 1991: The Warsaw Pact and the Comecon are disbanded. Czechoslovakia joins the Council of Europe. Slovak Republic 1993: Czechoslovakia is partitioned into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Slovakia has a National Council elected in free multi-party elections on a universal suffrage, a president elected by the National Council and a government responsible to the National Council. Slovakia joins the United Nations. 2004: Slovakia joins the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.