History of Slovenia: Until 1919 : Part of Austro-hungarian Empire 1919-1941 : Part of the Kingdom of the Slovenes, Serbs and Croats 1941-1945 : Split up between Italy, Hungary and Germany 1945-1991 : Province of Yugoslavia From 1991 : Independent democratic republic From 2004 : Member of the European Union. The plates shown here are those since the independence of 1991. |