- Hallstatt culture (1200 - 500 BC)
- La Tene culture (450 - 1st century BC)
- Celtic tribes arrive (400 BC)
- Puchov culture (2nd century - 1st century BC)
- Marcomannic Wars (166 - 180 AD)
- Hunnic Empire (370 - 469 AD)
- Pannonian Avars (567 - 9th century AD)
- Nitra principality (9th century - 1108 AD)
- Great Moravia (833 - 907 AD)
- Hungarian kingdom occupation (9th century - 19th century AD)
- Holy Roman Empire invasion (11th century)
- Mongol invasion (1241)
- Ottoman Empire invasion (16th century)
- Austro-Turkish War (1663-1664)
- Hungarian Revolution (1848)
- Slovak uprising (1848)
- Austria-Hungary (1867-1918)
- World War I (1914-1918)
- First Czechoslovak Republic (1918-1938)
- Second Czechoslovak Republic (1938-1939)
- Slovak Republic (1939-1945)
- World War II (1939-1945)
- Slovak National Uprising (1944)
- Third Czechoslovak Repbulic (1945-1948)
- Soviet Union annexes Czechoslovakia (1946)
- Czechoslovak coup d'état (1948)
- Czechoslovak Socialist Republic (1948-1990)
- Velvet Revolution (1989)
- Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (1990-1992)
- Dissolution of Czechoslovakia (1992)
- Slovakia gains independence (1993)
- Slovakia joins the European Union (2004)
(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Slovakia at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Slovakia.)
