26 May 1918 |
Georgia is proclaimed an independent state in accordance with a resolution of the National Council (Erovnuli Sabch’o|ეროვნული საბჭო) of 26 May 1918 (Georgia, No. 102, 28 May 1918, p. 1) |
26 May 1918 - 18 Mar 1921 |
Sakartvelos demok’rat’iuli resp’ublik’a (საქართველოს დემოკრატიული რესპუბლიკა) | Democratic Republic of Georgia [1] |
18 Mar 1921 |
the polity ceased to exist de facto as a result of military defeat by insurgents and the armed forces of the Russian SFSR, resulting in an agrrement signed by belligerents at the conclusion of hostilities in Kutaisi on 18 Mar 1921 (Truth of Georgia, No. 17, 22 Mar 1921, p. 2) |