What is Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic?
[[File:Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg|right|thumb|Flag of Armenian SSR]] The '''Armenian SSR''' <ref>[[Armenian language|Armenian]]: Հայկական ՍովետականՍոցիալիստական Հանրապետություն, Haykakan Sovetakan Sotsialistakan Hanrapetutyun; [[Russian language|Russian]]: Армянская Советская Социалистическая Республика</ref> or [[Soviet]] Socialist Republic of [[Armenia]], came into being on 29 November 1920. On 1 December 1920, the [[Prime Minister of Armenia|Prime Minister]] [[Simon Vratsian]] handed over control of the country to the [[Communist Party of Armenia]]. The name was later changed to the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic. The modern [[Republic of Armenia]] became independent in 1991 during the dissolution of the [[Soviet Union]]. == Notes == {{reflist}} {{Armenia topics}} [[Category:20th-century establishments in Armenia]] [[Category:Republics of the Soviet Union]] [[Category:1920 establishments in Russia]] [[Category:1920 disestablishments]] [[Category:Disestablishments in the Soviet Union]] {{geo-stub}}