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Initially, Slovakia experienced more difficulty than the Czech Republic in developing a modern market economy. Slovakia joined NATO on 29 March 2004 and the EU on 1 May 2004. Slovakia was, on 10 October 2005, for the first time elected to a two-year term on the UN Security Council (for 2006–2007).
Sintava Castle, one of the most significant castles in Slovakia. In historical records the village is first mentioned in 1042, when King Peter, the successor of Stephen I of Hungary, having been deposed from his throne united with German emperor Henry III to gain back his country.
The Bronze Age on the territory of Slovakia went through three stages of development, stretching from 2000 to 800 BCE. Major cultural, economic, and political development can be attributed to the significant growth in production of copper, especially in central Slovakia (for example in Špania Dolina) and north-west Slovakia. Copper became a ...
Pages in category "History of Slovakia" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Slovakia, [a] officially the Slovak Republic, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi), hosting a ...
Most of the contributors are historians with the Slovak Academy of Sciences. It received mixed reviews. [1] [2] [3] James Mace Ward noted that book's coverage of twentieth-century history was much more in depth than its coverage of prior eras, and that non-Slovak peoples who lived in the territory of present-day Slovakia were ignored. [2]
Modern history of Slovakia (4 C) Contemporary history of Slovakia (1993–present) (3 C) S. Slovak Socialist Republic (2 C, 1 P) Slovakia in the Kingdom of Hungary ...
Slovak lands in the Austrian Empire 1855. Slovak lands [1] or Slovakian lands [2] (Slovak: Slovenská zem or shortly Slovensko; Hungarian: Tótország; [3] Polish: Ziemia Słowacka [4] or shortly Słowaczyzna [5]) is the historical denomination for the whole of the Slovak-inhabited territories in Central Europe.