Revolt of the Ingrian Finns

Revolt of the Ingrian Finns
Part of Heimosodat
Territory controlled by the rebellion (in red), within the historical region of Ingria (in light beige).
Date January 1919 – 5 December 1920 Location Ingria Result Bolshevik victory Treaty of Tartu (Finnish) Treaty of Tartu (Estonian)
Belligerents
Republic of Kirjasalo Estonia Supported by: Finland White Movement	Russian SFSR
Commanders and leaders
Georg Elfengren Elja Rihtniemi [fi] Alexander Rodzyanko
Strength
1,700+ North Ingrians 2,200+ West Ingrians	Unknown

The Revolt of the Ingrian Finns (Finnish: Inkeriläisten kansannousu, also known as Inkerin vapaustaistelu) was an uprising of Ingrian Finns in Ingria during the Russian Civil War and Heimosodat, the uprising began as small pockets of resistance in 1918, with organized resistance efforts beginning in January 1919 with the establishment of both the Temporary Caretaker Committee of Northern and Western Ingria, and lasting until the collapse of the Kirjasalo Republic on 5 December 1920.