Mughan Soviet Republic
The Mughan Soviet Republic was a short-lived pro-Bolshevik state that existed in present-day southeastern Azerbaijan from March to June 1919. It was founded in opposition to the Musavatist Azerbaijani Government in Baku.
Mughan Soviet Republic Muğan Sovet Respublikası Муганская Советская Республика | |||||||||||
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| 1919–1919 | |||||||||||
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| Capital | Lankaran | ||||||||||
| Common languages | Russian, Azerbaijani | ||||||||||
| Government | Soviet republic | ||||||||||
• Chairman of the Board | D. D. Chirkin | ||||||||||
• Political Commissar of the Revolutionary Military Council | T.I. Ulyantsev-Otradnev | ||||||||||
| Historical era | Russian Civil War | ||||||||||
• Established | 15 May 1919 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | June 1919 | ||||||||||
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See also
- Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
- Provisional Military Dictatorship of Mughan
- Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic
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