Committee of Independent Georgia
Committee of Independent Georgia საქართველოს განთავისუფლების კომიტეტი | |
|---|---|
| Chairperson | Petre Surguladse |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Dissolved | 1918 |
| Merged into | National Council of Georgia |
| Headquarters | Berlin (1914–1916) Samsun (1916–1917) Giresun (1917–1918) |
| Paramilitary wing | Georgian Legion |
| Ideology | Georgian nationalism Social democracy |
| International affiliation | Central Powers |
The Committee of Independent Georgia (
Kropotkinite Anarchism in favor of Georgian nationalism), Leo and Giorgi Kereselidze, and the Muslim Georgian Osman Bey (Meliton) Kartsivadze. The committee also established branches in Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
.
During the
Russian Revolution of 1917 and joined the independence movement that concluded with the proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Georgia
on May 26, 1918.
References
- Lang, David Marshall (1962), A Modern History of Georgia, p. 182-3. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
- ISBN 0-253-20915-3
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