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3 unusual facts about History of Tuva


History of Tuva

The Soviet Union annexed Tuva outright in 1944, apparently with the approval of Tuva's Little Khural (parliament), though there was no Tuva-wide vote on the issue.

Each khoshun was governed by an hereditary prince nominally appointed by the Qing military governor at Uliastai.

This created a 32-member parliament (Supreme Khural) and a Grand Khural, which is responsible for foreign policy and any possible changes to the constitution, and ensures that Tuvan law is given precedence.



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