Russian tricolor with red on top (= flag of Serbia in
1918). 19 Oct 1918 – 8 Nov 1918 Caucasus-Caspian Government Flag. This flag of
Bicherakhov is confirmed by contemporary sources. Ben Cahoon,
9 September 2020
2 Sep 1918 Petrovsk-Port occupied by troops of Central Caspian
Dictatorship from Baku (Temir-Khan-Shura occupied 18 Sep 1918), on 19 Oct
1918 the local Caucasus-Caspian Union Provisional Government organized in
Petrovsk-Port, it recognized the supreme Russian authority of the "Ufa
Directory".
8 Nov 1918 – 30 Nov 1918 Turkish occupation of Petrovsk-Port (in
Derbent already from 6 Oct 1918, in Temir-Khan-Shura from 23 Oct 1918) on
behalf of the Mountain Republic.
image by
Janis Lasmanis, 9 September 2020