List of rulers of Slovakia

This is a List of rulers of Slovakia.

Notes:
*A stands for the House of Arpád
*M stands for the House of Mojmír
*In the 10th to 12th century, only app. 1/3 of Slovakia’s territory (southern Slovakia) was under Hungarian rule, the remaining territory was ruled by many Slavic/Slovak regional rulers, whose names are unknown.

Quadi

*Vannius (20-50) [king of Quadi]

Early Slavs

*Samo (623-658) (ruler of a Slavic tribal union)

Principality of Nitra - Princes

*? (to c.825)
*Pribina (c.825-833) (today considered by some the first known Slovak ruler, later the ruler of the Balaton Principality (c.839-861), there succeeded by his son Koceľ (861-876))

Great Moravia - Princes (later kings)

*Mojmír I M (833-846) (in the Nitrian Principality: ?)
*Rastislav M (846-870) (in the Nitrian Principality: Svätopluk M (867-870) and Louis the German (870-871))
*Slavomír M (871) (antiking: Louis the German)
*Svätopluk M (871-894)
*Mojmír II M (894-?906) (in the Nitrian Principality: Svätopluk II M (894-?899/906))

Nitrian Principality

Hungarian chieftains ("dukes")

*Lél (c. 920-955) [a Hungarian duke]
*Zoltan A (955-?971) [some sources: Taksony A (955-?), Geza A (?-971, the future Grand Prince of Hungary)]

=Within the Hungarian Principality - Princes=

*Michael A (971-995) [some sources: Michael A (971-c. 977), Ladislaus the Bold A (977-995)]
*Vajk A (995-997) [the future king of Hungary known as Stephen the Great]
*? (997-1001) [some sources: Ladislaus the Bold A (997-1001) again]

=Within the Polish Principality - Princes=

*Ladislaus the Bold A (1001- c. 1029)
*Vazul A (c. 1029- c. 1030)

Within the Kingdom of Hungary - Princes

*? (c. 1030-1042) [some sources: Samuel Aba (1038-1041, the future king of Hungary)]
*Domoslav A (1042) [installed temporarily by Bohemia]
*? (1042-1048)

Nitrian Frontier Duchy (Tercia Pars Regni) within the Kingdom of Hungary - Dukes

*Béla A (1048-1060/1063) [the future king of Hungary]
*Geza A (1063/1064- 1074) [the future king of Hungary]
*Ladislaus A (1063 and 1074-1077) [the future king of Hungary]
*Lampert A (1077-1095)
*Álmos A (1095-1108)

Integral part of Hungary (1108-1918)

see: List of Hungarian rulers

Part of Czechoslovakia (1918-1939 and 1945-1992)

see:
*List of Prime Ministers of Czechoslovakia,
*List of Presidents of Czechoslovakia,
*Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
*List of Prime Ministers of Slovakia
*List of leaders of Slovak parliaments

Independent Slovakia (1939-1945 and since 1993)

*List of Presidents of Slovakia
*List of Prime Ministers of Slovakia
*List of leaders of Slovak parliaments

See also:
*History of Slovakia
*Arpads