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In the aftermath of the Crimean Declaration of Independence from Russia in December 1917 and the Crimean Civil War from January–May 1918, the victorious [[White Khans]] in the Parliament of Crimea considered making the newly independent Crimea a kingdom and creating a monarchy with a khan as it's leader. The attempt never came into fruition; as republican victories in the next election ensured the proposal was abandoned.
The '''Kingdom of Crimea''' (Crimean: Ottoman Turkish: ) was a constitutional monarchy that existed in Crimea from 14 March(O.S.) / 26 March 1881 with the crowning of a Ottoman noble as khan , until 1947 with the abdication of Khan , and the Crimean parliament proclaiming Crimea a people's republic.
 
Following a disastrous World War II campaign on the side of the Axis powers and name change (Legionary Crimea), Crimea joined the Allies in 1944, losing Yedisan to the Soviet Union. The influence of the neighboring Soviet Union and the policies followed by Communist-dominated coalition governments ultimately led to the abolition of the monarchy, with Crimea becoming a People's Republic on the last day of 1947.

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The Kingdom of Crimea (Crimean: Ottoman Turkish: ) was a constitutional monarchy that existed in Crimea from 14 March(O.S.) / 26 March 1881 with the crowning of a Ottoman noble as khan , until 1947 with the abdication of Khan , and the Crimean parliament proclaiming Crimea a people's republic.

Following a disastrous World War II campaign on the side of the Axis powers and name change (Legionary Crimea), Crimea joined the Allies in 1944, losing Yedisan to the Soviet Union. The influence of the neighboring Soviet Union and the policies followed by Communist-dominated coalition governments ultimately led to the abolition of the monarchy, with Crimea becoming a People's Republic on the last day of 1947.