Iskolat

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Iskolat
1917–1918
Flag
Motto: Workers of the world, unite!
Anthem: The Internationale
Status	Autonomy
Capital	Cēsis Valka (Later)
Common languages	Latvian Russian Latgalian
Chairman of Iskolat
• 1917	Oto Kārkliņš
• 1918	Fricis Roziņš
History
• Founded	30 July 1917
• Second Congress	22 December
• Part of Soviet Russia	31 December
• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk	3 March 1918
Preceded by Succeeded by Governorate of Livonia Courland Governorate Latvian Socialist Soviet Republic
Today part of	Latvia

Iskolat (Russian: Исколат, Latvian: Iskolats), or formally the Executive Committee of the Soviet of Workers, Soldiers, and the Landless in Latvia^[a], was the governing body in the territory of Latvia that was under control of the pro-Communist Red Latvian Riflemen in 1917–1918.
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