The Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Russian: Якутская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Yakutskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika; Yakut: Саха автономнай сэбиэскэй социалистическэй республиката, romanized: Saxa avtonomnay sebieskey sotsialistiçeskey respublikata[a]), also known as Soviet Sakha, Soviet Yakutia or the Yakut ASSR (Russian: Якутская АССР, Yakutskaya ASSR), was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union.[1]
| Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |||||||||
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| ASSR of the Russian SFSR | |||||||||
 Flag (1978–1991)
 Coat of arms
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_Within_USSR_(Dark_Grey).png) Map of Yakut ASSR (Green) within USSR (Dark Grey) | |||||||||
| Capital | Yakutsk | ||||||||
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| • Created | 1922 | ||||||||
| • Abolished | 1991 | ||||||||
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History
editIt was created on 27 April 1922,[citation needed] during the Yakut revolt, and was transformed into the Sakha Republic in 1991.[1]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ In the Novgorodov Alphabet: saqa aptanꭣmnaj sebꭡskej sessꭡli:skej ꭢrꭢspy:bylykete
References
edit- ^ a b Sidorova, Evgeniia; Rice, Roberta (August 26, 2020). "Being Indigenous in an Unlikely Place: Self-Determination in the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1920-1991)". The International Indigenous Policy Journal. 11 (3): 1–18. doi:10.18584/iipj.2020.11.3.8269. ISSN 1916-5781.