- Capsian culture (8000 - 2700 BC)
- Carthage is founded by Phoenicians (814 BC)
- Battle of Himera (480 BC)
- First Punic War (264 - 241 BC)
- Second Punic War (218 - 201 BC)
- Third Punic War (149 - 146 BC)
- Roman Africa Proconsularis (146 BC - 698 AD)
- Vandals capture Carthage (439 AD)
- Byzantine Empire recaptures North Africa (534 AD)
- Muslim conquest of Maghreb (647 - 709 AD)
- Umayyad Caliphate (661 - 750 AD)
- Aghlabid dynasty (800 - 909 AD)
- Fatimid Caliphate (909 - 1171 AD)
- Almohad Caliphate (1121-1269)
- Hafsid dynasty (1229-1574)
- Ottoman Tunisia (1574-1705)
- Ottoman Beylik of Tunis (1705-1881)
- French Tunisia (1881-1956)
- Tunisia gains independence (1956)
- Tunisian Revolution (2010-2011)
- Political crisis (2013-2014)
(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Tunisia at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Tunisia.)
