Mughan Soviet Republic
| Mughan Soviet Republic | |||||
| Muğan Sovet Respublikası Муганская Советская Республика | |||||
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| Capital | Lankaran | ||||
| Languages | Russian, Azerbaijani | ||||
| Government | Soviet republic | ||||
| Leader | D.D.Çirkin | ||||
| Historical era | Russian Civil War | ||||
| • | Established | 15 May 1919 | |||
| • | Disestablished | June 1919 | |||
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.
See also
- Azerbaijan Democratic Republic
- Provisional Military Dictatorship of Mughan
- Talysh-Mughan Autonomous Republic
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