Saturday, August 7, 2021

Basic timeline of Kosovo


This post is a basic timeline of Kosovo. There are 30 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • Starcevo culture (6200 - 4500 BC)
  • Vinca culture (5700 - 4500 BC)
  • Hunnic invasion (5th century AD)
  • Dardania kingdom (393 - 28 BC)
  • Rome invades Illyria (168 BC)
  • Roman Illyricum province (27 BC - 69/79 AD
  • Bulgarian Empire annexes Kosovo (9th century AD)
  • Byzantine Empire invades Kosovo (1018)
  • Uprising of Peter Delyan (1040-1041)
  • Uprising of Georgie Voyteh (1072)
  • Serbian Empire occupies Kosovo (1346-11371)
  • Battle of Kosovo (1389)
  • Battle of Kosovo (1448)
  • Albania annexes Kosovo (15th century)
  • Ottoman Kosovo Vilayet (1877-1913)
  • Expulsion of the Albanians (1877-1878)
  • Albanian revolt of 1912
  • First Balkan War (1912-1913)
  • Second Balkan War (1913)
  • Serbia annexes Kosovo (1913)
  • Yugoslavia occupies Serbia and Kosovo (1918)
  • World War II (1939-1945)
  • Axis occupies Yugoslavia (1941-1945)
  • Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo (1945-1990)
  • Kosovo gains autonomy (1963)
  • Kosovo loses autonomy to Serbia (1990)
  • Kosovo War (1998-1999)
  • Unrest in Kosovo (2004)
  • Kosovo declares independence (2008)
  • North Kosovo crisis (2013)

(This post includes any nation or civilization that occupied at least a portion of Kosovo at some point. Unless specified otherwise, the dates correspond to when a nation or civilization existed, but do not necessarily correspond to occupation of Kosovo.)