- Kushan Empire (30 - 375 AD)
- Gokturks (5th century - 8th century AD)
- Uyghur Khaganate (744 - 840 AD)
- Kara-Khanid Khanate (840 - 1212 AD)
- Qara Khitai (1124-1218)
- Mongol invasion (13th century)
- Qing dynasty (18th century)
- Khanate of Kokand (1709-1876)
- Russian conquest of Central Asia (1839-1895)
- Russian Empire annexes Kyrgyzstan (1876)
- Soviet Union (1922-1991)
- Kyrgyzstan gains independence (1991)
- Tulip Revolution (2005)
- Kyrgyz Revolution (2010)
- Kyrgyzstani protests (2020)
(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Kyrgyzstan at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Kyrgyzstan.)
