During Justinian's reign, the Balkans suffered from several incursions by the Turkic and Slavic peoples who lived north of the Danube.

During the 90s, the conflicts in the Balkans gave impetus to developing the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy ( CFSP ).

During the 7th millennium BC, agriculture spreads from Anatolia to the Balkans.

During the 6th millennium BC, agriculture spread from the Balkans to Italy and Eastern Europe, and also from Mesopotamia to Egypt.

During Samuel's reign, Bulgaria gained control of most of the Balkans ( with the notable exception of Thrace ) as far as southern Greece.

During the Ottoman presence in the Balkans, missionary movements were also taken up by people from aristocratic families hailing from the region, who had been educated in Constantinople or any other major city within the Empire, in famed madrassahs and kulliyes.

During the years preceding the second siege ( the first one was in 1529 ), under the auspices of grand viziers from the influential Köprülü family, the Ottoman Empire undertook extensive logistical preparations this time, including the repair and establishment of roads and bridges leading into the Holy Roman Empire and its logistical centers, as well as the forwarding of ammunition, cannon and other resources from all over the Ottoman Empire to these logistical centers and into the Balkans.

During the invasion of the Balkans in 1915, Austro-Hungarian Empire had pushed the Serbian forces into Montenegro.

During the reign of Trebonianus Gallus and his son Volusianus ( 251 – 253 ), Aemilian was sent to the Balkans to command an army.

During Zevi ’ s lifetime the Bektashi order had yet to attain widespread popularity in the Balkans, and it was not until the late 19th century that it came to dominate southern Albania.

During the war, the German Mitropa company had run some services on the route through the Balkans, but Yugoslav Partisans frequently sabotaged the track, forcing a stop to this service.

During World War I, the 25 battalions of the Black Watch fought mainly in France and Flanders, except for the 2nd Battalion which fought in Mesopotamia and Palestine, and the 10th Battalion, which was in the Balkans.

During the Great War ( 1683 – 90 ) between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League — created with the sponsorship of the Pope and including Austria, Poland and Venice — these three powers as means of divide and conquer strategy, incited including Serbs to rebel against the Ottoman authorities and soon uprisings and terrorism spread throughout the western Balkans: from Montenegro and the Dalmatian Coast to the Danube basin and Old Serbia ( Macedonia, Raška, Kosovo and Metohija ).

During the short conflict in the Balkans the MKHL lost two CR. 42s.

During the Balkans conflict in the 1990s, Kellogg Brown-Root ( KBR ) supported U. S. peacekeeping forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Hungary with food, laundry, transportation, and other life-cycle management services.

During his reign, the renaissance of letters begun by his predecessor Basil I continued, but the Empire also saw several military defeats in the Balkans against Bulgaria and against the Arabs in Sicily and the Aegean.

During World War II, the OVRA was used by Mussolini to control resistance groups in the Balkans ( Tito's National Liberation Army especially ) prior to the 1943 armistice and withdrawal.

During many different epochs it has retained its status as a major city in the Western Balkans, due to its geostrategic positioning close to the Adriatic and the Italian ports, but also with land-routes to other important cities and towns in neighbouring regions.

During the Roman period, the Dinarides provided shelter to the Illyrians resisting Roman conquest of the Balkans, which began with the conquest of the eastern Adriatic coast in the 3rd century BC.

During the breakup of Yugoslavia, the government of the United States warned the governments of Slovenia and Croatia to drop the UDI plans because of the threat of major war erupting in the Balkans because of it, and threatened that it would oppose both countries UDIs on the basis of the Helsinki Final Act if they did so, however four days later both Slovenia and Croatia announced their UDIs from Yugoslavia.

During the war it came to also include other nationalities such as French, in 1940 Poles, 1941 people from the Balkans, and in 1942 Russians.

During the civil war ( 1946 – 1949 ), an article written by Nikos Zachariadis expressed the KKE's strategy after the envisioned victory of the Democratic Army of Greece regarding what was then known as the " Macedonian Issue ": " The Macedonian people will acquire an independent, united state with a coequal position within the family of free peoples ’ republics within the Balkans, within the family of Peoples ’ Republics to which the Greek people will belong.

During the mid-1990s Danner began reporting on the wars in the Balkans, writing a series of eleven extended articles for The New York Review of Books, which began with Danner's cover piece, " The US and the Yugoslav Catastrophe " ( November 20, 1997 ) and concluded with " Kosovo: The Meaning of Victory ", ( July 15, 1999 ).

During this time the Canadian Forces were involved in challenging assignments in the Balkans, Haiti and Somalia.

During the turmoil of the Protestant Reformation, he dedicated mostly to architecture ; paintings of the period, showing his increasing attention to architecture, include the Nativity of the Virgin.

During the 6 February 1934 crisis, France faced the greatest domestic political turmoil since the Dreyfus Affair when the fascist Francist Movement and multiple far right movements rioted en masse in Paris against the French government resulting in major political violence.

During the spring of 56 BC, the Triumvirs held a conference, as Rome was in turmoil and Caesar's political alliance was coming undone.

During the financial crisis of 2007 – 2010, several Keynesian economists such as James Galbraith and Joseph Stiglitz blamed the free market philosophy of Friedman and the Chicago school for the economic turmoil.

During this turmoil, Zimmermann's team worked on a new version of PGP encryption called PGP 3.

During the Cultural Revolution, a number of top naval commissars and commanders were purged, and naval forces were used to suppress a revolt in Wuhan in July 1967, but the service largely avoided the turmoil affecting the country.

* During the turmoil of the An Shi Rebellion, the Chinese seaport Guangzhou is sacked by Arab and Persian raiders.

During the period of turmoil between the supporters of King Henry III and the barons who sought to curtail his power, the town was the scene of a major battle in 1233, in which the king's forces were routed by the troops of Richard Marshal, Earl of Pembroke.

During the turmoil of the Reformation, Zug remained on the Catholic side of central Switzerland and retained the old faith.

During the turmoil, Harald was arrested and imprisoned, but the sources disagree on the grounds.

During Seleucus ' escape to Egypt, Macedonia was undergoing great turmoil.

During the political turmoil in Germany, 1848 – 49, Hermann and Robert Grassmann published a Stettin newspaper calling for German unification under a constitutional monarchy.

During this turmoil, the Akali Dal began another agitation in February 1984 protesting against clause ( 2 )( b ) of Article 25 of the Indian constitution, which ambiguously states " the reference to Hindus shall be construed as including a reference to persons professing the Sikh, Jaina or Buddhist religion ", though it also implicitly recognizes Sikhism as a separate religion with the words " the wearing and carrying of kirpans shall be deemed to be included in the profession of the Sikh religion.

During the 1990s, Motown was home to successful recording artists such as Boyz II Men and Johnny Gill, although the company itself remained in a state of turmoil.

During the period of political turmoil in the United States that lasted from the outbreak of World War II in Europe until the attack on Pearl Harbor, she maintained an outspoken non-interventionist stance.

During the economic turmoil of the 20th century, some plantings of Malbec were pulled out to make way for the jug wine producing varieties of Criolla Grande and Cereza.

During the turmoil of 1848 in Europe, he lectured at Liège on Chateaubriand et son groupe littéraire.

During the ensuing decade he acquired several rail and steamship companies, and pursued a rail line from Portland to the Pacific Ocean ; he was successful, but the line cost more than anticipated, causing financial turmoil.

During the late 19th century, Ganda villages became more dispersed as the role of the chiefs diminished in response to political turmoil, population migration, and occasional popular revolts.

During the 1950s McCarthyism era, he was investigated, which caused him to struggle to find work, and caused the family much turmoil.

During good times borrowers acquire too much debt than what is socially desirable, and when the value of their collateral falls they do not have enough resources to pay off their obligations and can trigger general turmoil in the financial system.

During the summer of 2004, despite the turmoil surrounding the club ’ s recent form, Moyes managed to bring in Tim Cahill and Marcus Bent.

During the early-to-mid-1960s, Prince Norodom Sihanouk's leftist policies had protected his nation from the turmoil that engulfed Laos and South Vietnam.

During major riots triggered by economic reforms implemented by the UCR government ( with the advice of the International Monetary Fund ), President de la Rúa resigned and fled the country to prevent further turmoil.