Republic of Central Lithuania

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Republic of Central Lithuania

Name

Republic of Central Lithuania

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

The Republic of Central Lithuania was a short-lived puppet state of Poland, existing from 1920 to 1922. It emerged after the Żeligowski Mutiny, where Polish forces seized the Vilnius Region claimed by Lithuania. The republic was ultimately incorporated into Poland in 1922.

Statistics

Area

13,490.00 km²

Population

500,000

Location