Shuliavka Republic

For a chronological guide, see Timeline of the Russian Revolution of 1905.
For a topical guide, see Outline of the Russian Revolution of 1905.
Shuliavka Republic
Шулявська республіка
1905
Early 20th-century postcard depicting the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, where the uprising was headquartered.
GovernmentRepublic
History 
• Established
12 December 1905
• Disestablished
16 December 1905
Today part ofUkraine

The Shuliavka Republic (Ukrainian: Шулявська республіка; Russian: Шулявская республика) was a self-declared entity in Shuliavka neighborhood, Kyiv, proclaimed by workers of the factory of Greter, Krivanek, & Co (today Bilshovyk Factory) and students of the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute. The uprising lasted a total of four days, from 12–16 December (O.S.; 26–29 in the Gregorian calendar), 1905. The Shuliavka Republic ended after the Imperial Russian Army put down the uprising.

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