The
breakup of Yugoslavia was a process in which the
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, commonly referred to as SFR Yugoslavia or simply as Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe. It emerged in 1945, following World War II, and lasted until 1992, with the breakup of Yu ...
was broken up into constituent republics, and over the course of which the
Yugoslav wars
The Yugoslav Wars were a series of separate but related Naimark (2003), p. xvii. ethnic conflicts, wars of independence, and insurgencies that took place in the SFR Yugoslavia from 1991 to 2001. The conflicts both led up to and resulted from ...
started. The process generally began with the death of
Josip Broz Tito on 4 May 1980 and formally ended when the last two remaining republics (
SR Serbia
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, p2 ...
and
SR Montenegro) proclaimed the
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
on 27 April 1992. At that time the Yugoslav wars were still ongoing, and FR Yugoslavia continued to exist until 2003, when it was renamed and reformed as the state union of
Serbia and Montenegro. This union lasted until 5 June 2006 when
Montenegro
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proclaimed independence. The former Yugoslav autonomous province of
Kosovo
Kosovo ( sq, Kosova or ; sr-Cyrl, Косово ), officially the Republic of Kosovo ( sq, Republika e Kosovës, links=no; sr, Република Косово, Republika Kosovo, links=no), is a partially recognised state in Southeast Euro ...
subsequently proclaimed independence from Serbia in February 2008.
SFR Yugoslavia
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
FR Yugoslavia
1992
1993
1994
1995
1999
2000
2001
2006
2008
See also
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Timeline of the Croatian War of Independence
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Timeline of the Yugoslav wars
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Independence of Kosovo
References
Bibliography
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Timeline Of Yugoslav Breakup
Politics of Yugoslavia
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Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југославија ;; rup, Iugoslavia; hu, Jugoszlávia; rue, label=Pannonian Rusyn, Югославия, translit=Juhoslavija ...