1993 ⟶ Czech Republic and Slovakia Officially Separate

January 1: Velvet Divorce between Czech Republic and Slovaki...
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🏘️ Quadi Tribe Settlement in Moravia and Slovakia

The Germanic Quadi tribe begin settling in present-day Moravia and Slovakia.⟶
Quadi Tribe Settlement in Moravia and Slovakia (40)
MigrationGermanic TribesRoman EmpireBarbariansEarly Roman Period
SlovakiaSlovakiaCzech RepublicCzech Republic

👑 Samo Establishes First Known Slavic State

The Frankish merchant Samo, supporting the Slavs fighting their Avar rulers, becomes the ruler of the first known Slav state in Central Europe.⟶
Samo Establishes First Known Slavic State (623)
SlavsKingdomTribalism
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicSlovakiaSlovakiaAustriaAustria

⚖️ Show Trial of Rudolf Slánský and other Communist Officials

The Slansky Trial in Czechoslovakia.⟶
Show Trial of Rudolf Slánský and other Communist Officials (1952)
Cold WarCommunismCzechoslovakiaStalinismEastern BlocPurgePolitical Repression
Czech RepublicCzech Republic

🇨🇿 Czechoslovak Communist Government Collapse

November 24: The Communist government of Czechoslovakia falls during the Velvet Revolution.⟶
Czechoslovak Communist Government Collapse (1989)
CommunismDemocracyCold WarCzechoslovakiaPolitical TransitionNonviolent Resistance
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicSlovakiaSlovakia

🤝 Czech Republic and Slovakia Officially Separate

January 1: Velvet Divorce between Czech Republic and Slovakia.⟶
Czech Republic and Slovakia Officially Separate (1993)
NationalismSelf-determinationCzechoslovakiaDivorce
Czech RepublicCzech RepublicSlovakiaSlovakia

💥 Assassination Attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico

May 15: Attempted assassination of Robert Fico⟶
Assassination Attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico (2024)
Political ViolenceAssassinationPrime MinisterPopulismPolitical PolarizationEuropean Politics
SlovakiaSlovakia