Slovakia: Polity Style: 1919
16 Jun 1919 | the establishment of an independent Slovak republic of Councils is proclaimed at a public ceremony held in Prešov on 16 Jun 1919 (Košice Red Newspaper, No. 2, 19 Jun 1919, p. 1; Slovak Soviet Republic Documents, pp. 143-147) |
16 Jun 1919 - 7 Jul 1919 | Slovenská republika rád | Slovak Republic of Councils [1] |
20 Jun 1919 | the name of the state is approved as "Slovenská republika rád" in accordance with a resolution adopted by the Revolutionary Executive Committee (Revolučný výkonný výbor) at the meeting held in Košice on 20 Jun 1919 (Slovak Soviet Republic Documents, pp. 160-163) |
7 Jul 1919 | the seat of government (Košice) is occupied by the armed forces of Czechoslovakia (The National Newspaper, No. 152, 8 Jul 1919 (evening edition), p. 1; People's Newspaper, No. 187, 8 Jul 1919 (afternoon), p. 1) |
- A proclamation printed in the Slovak-language Košice Red Newspaper referred to the polity as "Slovenská Radová Republika".
Last update: 16 Mar 2025