Khivan Revolution

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Khivan Revolution
Part of Russian Civil War
Date 1917–1924 Location Khwarazm, Khanate of Khiva (now West-Uzbekistan and North-Turkmenistan) Result Communist victory. Territorial changes Establishment of the Khorezm People's Soviet Republic.
Belligerents
Russian SFSR Young Khivans [ru] KPK	Khanate of Khiva Basmachi movement
Commanders and leaders
Mikhail Frunze	Junaid Khan

The Khivan Revolution refers to the events of 1917–1924, which led to the elimination of the Khanate of Khiva in 1920, the formation of the Khorezm People's Soviet Republic, the intervention of the Red Army, the mass armed resistance of the population (see Basmachi) and its suppression, the inclusion of the republic into the Soviet Union on 27 October 1924, as a separate union republic, the elimination of the newly established republic as a result of national delimitation and the formation of the Uzbek SSR, the Turkmen SSR in 1924.