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The annexed western quarter of Slovene ethnic territory, and approximately 327,000 out of the total population of 1.3 [20] million Slovenes, [21] were subjected to forced Fascist Italianization. On the map of present-day Slovenia with its traditional regions' boundaries.
This is a timeline of Slovenian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Slovenia and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Slovenia. See also the list of presidents of Slovenia. third century BC Year Date Event 250 BC The Celtic La Tène culture comes to the territories of modern Slovenia, replacing the ...
Western Slovenia (Zahodna Slovenija) is one of the two NUTS-2 Regions of Slovenia. The region forms the western part of the country and includes the cities of Ljubljana, Kranj, Koper and Nova Gorica. It is the wealthier of the two regions of Slovenia. Western Slovenia (SI02) is divided into the following statistical regions: Central Slovenia
Countries where Eastern Protestantism or Eastern Catholicism hold historical significance include Belarus, Croatia, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine. [32] [33] [34] Map of Eastern Orthodoxy, the borderline of which is creating a border between cultural regions
Slovenia, [a] officially the Republic of Slovenia, [b] is a country in Central Europe. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short coastline within the Adriatic Sea to the southwest, which is part of the Mediterranean sea . [ 15 ]
World War II in the Slovene Lands started in April 1941 and lasted until May 1945. The Slovene Lands were in a unique situation during World War II in Europe. In addition to being trisected, a fate which also befell Greece, Drava Banovina (roughly today's Slovenia) was the only region that experienced a further step—absorption and annexation into neighboring Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and ...
The western part of Slovene Istria is a bilingual region where both Slovene and Italian may be used in education, legal and administrative environments. The northern part of the Slovene Littoral is part of the larger Gorizia Statistical Region , and the south belongs to the Coastal–Karst Statistical Region .
History of the Balkans: From Mohammed the Conqueror to Stalin. East European Monographs. ISBN 978-0-88033-222-4. Archived from the original on 6 October 2023; Curta, Florin (2001). The Making of the Slavs: History and Archaeology of the Lower Danube Region, c. 500–700. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781139428880.