Black Sea Soviet Republic Explained

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Conventional Long Name:Black Sea Soviet Republic
Subdivision:Soviet Republic
Nation:the Russian SFSR
Image Map Caption:Black Sea SR in the Soviet-controlled Caucasus, May 1918.
P1:Black Sea Governorate
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S1:Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic
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Year Start:March 1918
Year End:May 1918
Capital:Novorossiysk

The Black Sea Soviet Republic (March – 30 May 1918) was a republic of the Russian SFSR within the territory that corresponded to Black Sea Governorate in the Russian Empire. Its seat was Novorossiysk.

In May 1918 it was merged with Kuban Soviet Republic into the Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic.[1]

References

  1. Book: Smele, Jonathan D. . Historical dictionary of the Russian civil wars, 1916-1926 . Rowman & Littlefield Publishers . 2015 . 978-1-4422-5281-3 . Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest . Lanham, Maryland . 203–204 . en . 923010906.