Timeline of Croatian history

This is a timeline of Croatian history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Croatia and its predecessor states.

Featured articles are in bold.

To read about the background to these events, see History of Croatia.

See also the list of rulers of Croatia and years in Croatia.

(Croatia in union with Hungary) Cities in Croatia

Map of the Byzantine Empire at AD 555.
Duchy of Croatia at 850
Map of the Kingdom of Croatia
Map of the Kingdom of Croatia and Dalmatia in 1260.
Map of the Kingdom of Croatia (red), the Kingdom of Dalmatia (yellow), and the Military Frontier (orange).
Flag of the Kingdom of Croatia (Habsburg).
Map of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia (red) and the Kingdom of Dalmatia (yellow) circa 1885.
Flag of Croatia-Slavonia.
Map of the State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs.
Flag of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs.
Map of the Kingdom of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs.
Flag of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
Map of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia in 1930.
Flag of Yugoslavia.
Map of the Independent State of Croatia in 1943.
Flag of the Independent State of Croatia.
Map of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.
Flag of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia.
Map of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1989.
Flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Map of Croatia.
Flag of Croatia.