List of wars involving Slovenia


The following is an incomplete list of wars fought by Slovenia, by its people or regular armies during periods when Slovene states existed, from antiquity to the present day.
The list gives the name, the date, combatants, and the result of these conflicts following this legend:

19th Century

World War I

DateConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2Result
1914–1918World War ICentral Powers:
Austria-Hungary
German Empire

Ottoman Empire

Kingdom of Bulgaria
Allies:

France



Russian Empire

Italy



Kingdom of Serbia

and others
Defeat, the Austro-Hungarian Empire is dissolved.
1918–1919Austro-Slovene conflict in Carinthia'
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German-Austria
Ceasefire
  • In Carinthian plebiscite southeastern Carinthia votes in favour of joining Austria.
  • Territorial changes are coordinated by Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
  • Majority of southeastern Carinthia is ceded to Austria.
  • Meža Valley and Jezersko are ceded to Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.
  • World War II

    DateConflictCombatant 1Combatant 2Result
    1941World War II — Invasion of Yugoslavia
    Hungary
    Axis victory
    • Occupation of Yugoslavia
    • Partition of Yugoslavia between the Axis
    • Creation of pro-Axis puppet regimes
    1941–1945World War II — World War II in Yugoslavia Partisans

    Bulgaria
    Albania



    Kingdom of Italy


    VNS

    Kingdom of Hungary

    Kingdom of Bulgaria
    VNS

    Albania

    Slovene Home Guard

    Pećanac Chetniks
    Allied victory

    Since World War II

    Peacekeeping missions

    MissionStart-dateEnd-dateLocationTroops deployed
    KFOR?Ongoing316