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Encyclopedia > Soviet Republic of Naissaar
Naissaare Nõukogude Vabariik
Soviet Republic of Naissaar
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National flag Coat of arms
National motto: None
[[Image:|Location of Naissaar]]
Official language Estonian, Russian
Capital Lääneküla
Chairman Stepan Petrichenko
Area 18, 56 km²
Population ca 200
Navigation From WP1 – 59°33.2’N; 24°33.5’E proceed to WP2 – 59°33.2’N; 24°33.3’E
Independence From Estland December 1917 - 26 February 1918
Currency Rouble of Russian Provisional Government, 1917
National anthem Internationale

Soviet Republic of Naissaar (estonian Naissaare Nõukogude Vabariik)—was a revolutionary country over the Estonian island of Naissaar in 1917-1918 that sought to replace the German occupation and the Baltic Duchy in its early days. A national flag is a flag which symbolises a country and which can usually be flown by citizens of that country. ... A modern coat of arms is derived from the medi val practice of painting designs onto the shield and outer clothing of knights to enable them to be identified in battle, and later in tournaments. ... A motto is a phrase or collection of words intended to describe the motivation or intention of a sociological grouping or organization. ... An official language is something that is given a unique status in the countries, states, and other territories. ... In politics a capital (also called capital city or political capital — although the latter phrase has an alternative meaning based on an alternative meaning of capital) is the principal city or town associated with its government. ... A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... There are several traditions of navigation. ... The Maapäev (translated as Day of Land) was the Legislative Assembly of Estonia from 1917—1919. ... December is the twelfth and last month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1998 Russian Federation one rouble coin. ... The Russian Provisional Government was formed in Petrograd after the deterioration of the Russian Empire and the abdication of the Tsars. ... A national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that is formally recognized by a countrys government as their states official national song. ... The Internationale (LInternationale in French) is the most famous socialist song and one of the most widely recognized songs in the world. ... Look up Revolution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary This article is about revolution in the sense of a drastic change. ... A country, a land, is a geographical area that connotes an independent political entity, with its own government, administration, laws, often a constitution, police, military, tax rules, and population, who are one anothers countrymen. ... This is a list of islands of Estonia. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... The term German Empire (Deutsches Reich) commonly refers to Germany, from its consolidation as a unified nation-state on January 18, 1871, until the abdication of Kaiser (Emperor) Wilhelm II on November 9, 1918. ...


External links

"Jalutuskäik saladusliku Naissaare lõunarajal"
"Naissaare kroonika"
"NAISSAAR JUULI -s 2003"
Photographs of Naissaar

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MARINEMINE.COM - |Fireplaces|Mine furniture|Interior design|Projects|Exhibitions| (307 words)
The Naissaar Island is situated in the Gulf of Finland, 15 kilometres away from Tallinn.
Naissaar used to be a favourite spot for pirates and smugglers during the earlier times.
Naissaar was used as a fortified naval base also by the Republic of Estonia in 1918-1940.
Soviet Republic of Naissaar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (327 words)
The Soviet Republic of Naissaar (longer name: Soviet Republic of Soldiers and Fortress-Builders of Naissaar) was a revolutionary state that during the First World War controlled the Estonian island of Naissaar (Swedish: Nargö; German: Nargen) in 1917-1918 for a brief period after the October Revolution and prior to the German occupation.
The Republic of Estonia formally declared independence on 24 February 1918, only to be forcibly occupied and annexed by the German Empire.
On 26 February 1918 the government of Naissaar evacuated from the island.
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