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c. 1500 BCEProto-Slavic people are active within an area that stretched roughly from western Poland to the Dnieper River in Belarus.
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531 CE - 534 CEByzantine forces engaged in a series of military campaigns against the Slavs and other groups.
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c. 550 CEThe Slavs advance towards Thessalonica, entering the region of the Hebrus River and the Thracian coast. Thessalonica is saved by the Roman army.
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c. 580 CEThe Slavs and the Avars overwhelm Greece, Thrace and Thessaly.
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585 CEThe Slavs march on to Constantinople, they are driven off by the Roman defence.
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c. 623 CE - 658 CEReign of Samo, first recorded king of the Slavs.
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626 CEA coalition of Persians, Slavs, Avars and Bulgars unsuccessfully lays siege to Constantinople.
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631 CESamo defeats the Franks during the Battle of Wogastisburg.