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Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic

1919–1990 · 20th century · Also known as Bashkir ASSR

The Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was an autonomous republic of Soviet Russia in the southern Urals, recognised in March 1919 as the first autonomous republic in the RSFSR. Its capital was Ufa from 1922. In 1990 it declared sovereignty, and it became the Republic of Bashkortostan within the Russian Federation.

Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bashkir-autonomous-soviet-socialist-republic
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“Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bashkir-autonomous-soviet-socialist-republic. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bashkir-autonomous-soviet-socialist-republic.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bashkir-autonomous-soviet-socialist-republic (Accessed: ).

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