The following is an incomplete list of wars fought by Slovenia, by its people or regular armies during periods when Slovene states (whether constituent or sovereign) existed, from antiquity to the present day.
The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:
- Slovenian victory
- Slovenian defeat
- Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive)
16th Century
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1593–1606 | Long Turkish War | Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | Inconclusive |
17th Century
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1663–1664 | Austro-Turkish War | Holy Roman Empire | Ottoman Empire | Austria and allies military victory Ottoman commercial and diplomatic victory |
1683–1699 | Great Turkish War | Holy Roman Empire and Habsburg Monarchy | Ottoman Empire | Victory |
19th Century
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1803–1815 | Napoleonic Wars | French Republic (until 1804)
First French Empire (1804–1815) |
Austrian Empire United Kingdom Russian Empire |
Defeat |
1848–1849 | Hungarian Revolution of 1848 | Hungarian nationalists
Slovenian nationalists and peasants
|
Austria and Allies: |
Defeat, Austro-Russian victory.
|
1878 | Austro-Hungarian Campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878 | Austria-Hungary
|
Bosnia Eyalet Ottoman Empire |
Victory |
World War I
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1914–1918 | World War I | Central Powers:
Austria-Hungary |
Allies: France |
Defeat, the Austro-Hungarian Empire is dissolved. |
1918–1919 | Austro-Slovene conflict in Carinthia | State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs (before unification)
Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (after unification) |
German-Austria
|
Ceasefire
|
1919 | Prekmurje and Yugoslav Clashes against Hungary of 1919 | Republic of Prekmurje (before Bela Kun's invasion and the occupation by Hungary) Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
|
Hungarian Soviet Republic | Compromised victory
|
World War II
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1941 | World War II — Invasion of Yugoslavia | Yugoslavia | Germany Italy Hungary |
Axis victory
|
1941–1945 | World War II — World War II in Yugoslavia | Partisans
Soviet Union (1944–45) |
Germany Italy (until 1943) |
Allied victory |
Since World War II
Date | Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
1991 | Ten-Day War | Slovenia | Yugoslavia | Decisive Slovene victory
|
Peacekeeping missions
Mission | Start-date | End-date | Location | Troops deployed |
---|---|---|---|---|
KFOR | ? | Ongoing | Kosovo | 316 |