North Ossetian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
| North Ossetian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | |||||||||
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| ASSR of the Russian SFSR Republic of the Russian Federation | |||||||||
| 1936–1993 | |||||||||
| Capital | Ordzhonikidze (Vladikavkaz) | ||||||||
| Demonym | North Ossetian Ossetian | ||||||||
| • Type | Soviet republic | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 5 December 1936 | ||||||||
• Sovereignty declared | 20 July 1990 | ||||||||
• Renamed to the Republic of the North Ossetia–Alania | 9 November 1993 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Russia · North Ossetia–Alania | ||||||||
The North Ossetian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Ossetian: Цӕгат Ирыстоны Автономон Советон Социалистон Республикӕ, romanized: Tsagât Ireštone Âvtonomon Šovêton Šotsiâlišton Rêšpublika; Russian: Северо-Осетинская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Severo-Osetinskaya Avtonomnaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika) was an autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR within the Soviet Union. It existed from 5 December 1936 until 9 November 1993, when it became the Republic of North Ossetia (since 1994 the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania), a federal subject of Russia.