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Name: Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic

Type: Polity

Start: 1921 AD

End: 1922 AD

Nation: georgia

Parent: russia

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This article is about the specific polity Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Georgia was invaeded by the Soviets that created the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. The Republic remained nominally independent until 1922, when it joined the USSR. It continued to exist as Republic in the USSR until 1991.

Establishment


  • February 1921: Creation of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.
  • March 1921: Soviet forces joined by Abkhaz peasant militias, the Kyaraz, succeeded in taking Gagra.
  • March 1921: In 1921, New Athos was taken over by the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic on 3 March.
  • March 1921: Sukhumi conquered by russia.
  • March 1921: Surami conquered by russia.
  • March 1921: In 1921, during the Red Army invasion of Georgia, Soviet leaders Joseph Stalin and Sergo Ordzhonikidze ordered the advance eastward to occupy Zugdidi, a key town in western Georgia.
  • March 1921: On 10 March Soviet forces entered Kutaisi.
  • March 1921: Poti conquered by russia.
  • March 1921: Treaty of Moscow: the Turkish authorities proclaimed the annexation of Batumi.
  • March 1921: The Treaty of Moscow was an agreement between the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM), under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and Russia, under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin, signed on 16 March 1921. Turkey ceded Batum and the adjacent area north of the village of Sarp to Georgia (the Kars Oblast went to Turkey); Article III instituted an autonomous Nakhichevan district under Azerbaijan's protectorate
  • March 1921: Georgian Defense Minister Grigol Lordkipanidze and the Soviet plenipotentiary Avel Enukidze arranged an armistice on 17 March, and then, on 18 March, an agreement. The Democratic Republic of Georgia ceased to exist.
  • March 1921: The battle for Batumi ended with the port and most of the city in Georgian hands.
  • October 1921: The Treaty of Kars was a peace treaty that established the common borders between Turkey and the three Transcaucasian republics of the Soviet Union.
  • Chronology


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    1. Russian Civil War


    Was a Civil War in Russia that involved varios factions but mainly the Bolsheviks and the conservative White Army in the core Russian territories, as well as a multitude of local secessionist states. At the end of war the Bolsheviks were victorious and established the Soviet Union.


    1.1.Pro-independence movements in the Russian Civil War

    Local independence movement caused several secessions and revolts during the Russian Civil War.

    1.1.1.Pro-independence and White movements in the Caucasus during the Russian Civil War

    Were a series of revolts and secessions in the Caucasus during the Russian Civil War.


    1.1.1.1.Georgian-Armenian War

    Was a border dispute that was fought in December 1918 between the newly independent Democratic Republic of Georgia and the First Republic of Armenia.

    1.1.1.2.Red Army invasion of Georgia and Armenia

    Was a military campaign by the Russian Red Army against secessionist states in the Caucasus.


    1.2.Ottoman Invasion of Armenia

    Was an Ottoman military invasion of Armenia, part of the Turkish-Armenian war and also of the Caucasian theatre of the Russian Civil War.


    2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • March 1922: The Armenian, Azerbaijani and Georgian SSRs, were united into the Federative Union of Socialist Soviet Republics of Transcaucasia on 12 March 1922.

  • Disestablishment


  • March 1922: The Armenian, Azerbaijani and Georgian SSRs, were united into the Federative Union of Socialist Soviet Republics of Transcaucasia on 12 March 1922.
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