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Maciej Sulkiewicz

1865–1920 · 20th century · Also known as Suleyman Sulkevich

Maciej Sulkiewicz (Suleyman Sulkevich) was a Lithuanian Tatar general of the Russian army. In June 1918, under German occupation, he became head of the Crimean Regional Government, which claimed autonomy and resisted absorption by the Ukrainian State. Later chief of staff of the army of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, he was shot by the Bolsheviks in Baku in 1920.

Maciej Sulkiewicz
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Crimean Regional Government

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Maciej Sulkiewicz. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/maciej-sulkiewicz
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