Black Sea Soviet Republic

Black Sea Soviet Republic
Soviet Republic of the Russian SFSR
March 1918–May 1918
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Black Sea SR in the Soviet-controlled Caucasus, May 1918.
CapitalNovorossiysk
History 
• Established
March 1918
• Disestablished
May 1918
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Black Sea Governorate
Kuban-Black Sea Soviet Republic

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]

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