State
Belarusian People's Republic
short lived Belarusian Republic from 1918 - 1919
- This boundary
- 1918–1919
- Founded
- 1918
- Ended
- 1919
- Capital
- Minsk, Hrodna
- Government
- parliamentary republic, soviet republic
- Languages
- Belarusian
- Succeeded by
- Socialist Soviet Republic of ByelorussiaByelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
Overview
The Belarusian People's Republic (BNR; Belarusian: Беларуская Народная Рэспубліка, romanized: Biełaruskaja Narodnaja Respublika, БНР), also known as the Belarusian Democratic Republic, was a state proclaimed by the Council of the Belarusian Democratic Republic in its Second Constituent Charter on 9 March 1918 during World War I. The Council proclaimed the Belarusian Democratic Republic independent in its Third Constituent Charter on 25 March 1918 during the occupation of contemporary Belarus by the Imperial German Army.
All rulers (2)
- Pyotra Krecheuski1922–1923
- Vasil Zacharka1928–1943
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