The 'Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic' was an
Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in the former
Soviet Union.
In 1923, the republic was created with the name ''Buryat-Mongol Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic''. In
1958, the name "Mongol" was removed from the name of the republic. The Buryat ASSR declared its sovereignty in
1990 and adopted the name
Republic of Buryatia in
1992.
See also
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Buryatia