Soviet Civil Administration in Korea
Soviet Civil Administration in Korea was a colony in Korea (East Asia) that lasted from 1945 to 1948 CE, about 3 years. The timeline colours it by the language of its rulers: Slavic (Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian).
The Soviet Union's ruling authority in northern Korea from 24 August 1945 to 9 September 1948, governing alongside the Provisional People's Committee for North Korea from 1946. It installed Kim Il Sung as leader of a pro-Soviet regime.
See Soviet Civil Administration in Korea on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- 1945 to 1948 CE
- Duration
- 3 years
- Type
- Colony
- Region
- Korea, East Asia
- Language of its rulers
- Slavic
- Capital
- Pyongyang
Sources
The dates and description above were checked against Wikipedia: Soviet Civil Administration, Wikipedia: Division of Korea.
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Events in East Asia during its time
- Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Korea divided at the 38th parallel
Neighbours in East Asia
- Empire of Japan
- Ganden Phodrang (Dalai Lama government)
- Japan (postwar)
- North Korea
- South Korea
- Republic of China (mainland)
- Portuguese Macau
- British Hong Kong
- Japanese Taiwan
- Kwantung Leased Territory
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Portuguese Empire
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Haiti
- Dutch East Indies
- Commonwealth of Australia
- British Raj
- Indonesia
- Republic of India
Questions
When did Soviet Civil Administration in Korea exist?
1945 to 1948 CE, about 3 years.
Where was Soviet Civil Administration in Korea?
Korea, in East Asia. Its capital was Pyongyang.
What language did the rulers of Soviet Civil Administration in Korea speak?
Slavic. This family includes Russian, Polish, Czech, Serbian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian.
What came before Soviet Civil Administration in Korea?
Japanese Korea.
What came after Soviet Civil Administration in Korea?
North Korea.