Slovakia neighbours

The Visegrad Group

  • Slavic settlement in Poland
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    Slavic settlement in Poland

    The first Slavic settlements in Poland. This is the first major ethnic group that settled in Poland and set the culture in Poland
  • Slavs settle the eastern Alps
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    Slavs settle the eastern Alps

    Slavs begin settling in eastern alps, marking the start of Czechoslovakia.
  • First Czech King
    Jan 1, 1085

    First Czech King

    Vratislav II became the first Czech king, ending the rule of the Roman Emporer in Czechoslovakia
  • Poland's First Constitution

    Poland's First Constitution

    This constitution redressed the rights "golden liberty" because it was causing great amounts of corruption in politics. This trying to stabalize their economy.
  • First Parachute in Slovakia

    First Parachute in Slovakia

    The first parachute was actively used by Stefan Banic. Parachutes are now a modern item with military as well as recreational uses.
  • Polish Independence

    Polish Independence

    Poland becomes an independent country as a result of WW1. This ended the polish uprisings and ended the split rule of Russia, Austria-Hungary, and Germany.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles

    The region of Austria-Hungary was split into many countries such as Austria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia. This treaty seperated the different ethnic groups that prior were in conflict.
  • Treaty of Trianon

    Treaty of Trianon

    This treaty outlined the independence of Hungary after WW1. It reduced the size and population of Hungary by 2/3.
  • Slovak National Uprising

    Slovak National Uprising

    Slovak National Uprising broke out in central Slovakia. This uprising was the first Czechoslovakian uprising against Nazi Germany to combat the german concentration camps.
  • Communist rule takes control of Czechoslovakia.

    Communist rule takes control of Czechoslovakia.

    Start of Communist rule in Czechoslovakia. The day the communist started to rule Czechoslovakia, and totaly changed the economy and goverment used.
  • Hungarian Revolution of 1956

    Hungarian Revolution of 1956

    People opposing the soviet impossed policies on the government. Casuing a great revolution in Hungary.
  • Czech Republic

    Czech Republic

    The start of the Velvet Revolution is the first step to abolishing communism in Czech Republic. The revolution in Czech was about the rule of communism, and how they abbolished the communist empire.
  • Romanian Revolution

    Romanian Revolution

    These riots caused the dictator to flee and abandon the country. The riots caused their leader to flee them, causing them to have no goverment.
  • Czech Republic

    Czech Republic

    Chechoslovakia splits into two seperate countries peacefully. They had no war in splitting the countries and becoming independent seperate states.
  • Slovakia

    Slovakia

    Slovakia became an independent state. The day slovakia became an independent and single state.
  • Slovakia

    Slovakia

    Law passed restricting use of any language other than Slovak. Shows how strict the country is with changing and altering there cukture.
  • Slovakia joins the E.U

    Slovakia joins the E.U

    Slovakia became a member of the European Union.
  • Poland and the E.U.

    Poland and the E.U.

    Poland is one of the first ten countries to join the E.U. Poland wants to unite with the E.U. to help its economy and relations.
  • Poland's President dies

    Poland's President dies

    The president of Poland dies in a plane crash, leaving Bronislaw Komorowskias president. He was the president and the leader of Poland, and he passed away.
  • Hungary is founded

    Hungary is founded

    Hungarians founded Hungary after they immigrated from other parts of europe. This was the start of Hungary and hungarian culture.