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Reign of Alfonso XII
Alfonso XII of Spain, was king of Spain between 1874 and 1885. Son of Queen Elizabeth II and consort of King Francisco de Asís de Borbón, the beginning of his reign ended the First Republic and the passage to the period known as Restoration -
Sandhurst Manifiesto
On 1 december 1874, Cánovas wrote a manifesto, signed in Sandhurst, where he promised a constitutional government -
PSOE is founded
The spanish socialist workers' party was founded by Pablo Iglesias in 1879 and was consolidated by the huge surge in the labour movement durign this period -
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Regency of María Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena
It is the period of the reign of Alfonso XIII of Spain in which, due to the minority of the age of King Alfonso XIII, the head of state was carried out by his mother María Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena. -
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Reign of Alfonso XIII
It is the period in the history of Spain in which Alfonso XIII of Bourbon reigned, who since his birth was king, since his father Alfonso XII had passed away -
Bases de Manresa
Catalan nationalism demanded official status for the Catalan language, the establishements of catalan political parties and courts, and catalan autonomy.
In 1892, its proposals were declared in the Bases de Manresa, written by Prat de la Riba -
Teatry of Paris(1898)
The Treaty of Paris, ended the Spanish-American war and for him Spain abandoned its demands on Cuba, which declared its independence -
Tragic week of 1909
Tragic Week was a series of violent confrontations between the Spanish army and anarchists, socialists and republicans of Barcelona and other cities in Catalonia, Spain, during the last week of July 1909 -
Disaster of Annual
Brutal Spanish military defeat in the Rif war against morocco, which caused 10,000 deaths and widespread public commotion, negatively influencing public opinion -
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Dictatorship of Primo Rivera
It was the political regime that existed in Spain, from the coup d'etat of the captain general of Catalonia -
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Second Spanish Republic
It was the democratic regime that existed in Spain between April 14, 1931, replacing the monarchy of Alfonso XIII, and April 1, 1939, the date of the end of the Civil War, which gave way to the Franco dictatorship. -
Proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic
The Republic was proclaimed on 14 April 1931, after the deposition of Alfonso XIII, and it lost the Spanish Civil War on 1 April 1939 to the rebel faction that would establish a military dictatorship under the rule of Francisco Franco -
October Revolution
The new government halted most of the reforms, which led to increased strikes and more actions by left-wing parties. CEDA then demanded government posts. This caused the October Revolution of 1934, which was most intense in Asturias and Barcelona. -
Tragic Spring
The tragic spring of 1936 consisted of a wave of attacks and street violence between staunch Falangist, communist and anarchist activists. -
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Spanish civil war
The Spanish Civil War took place in Spain between 1936 and 1939 between the republican side and the national side, which was led by General Francisco Franco. -
Bombing of Gernika
It was an air strike in the middle of the Spanish Civil War, the symbolic city of the Basques, Gernika was bombarded by the planes of the German Condor Legion. -
End of the Civil War
The war the moved to the Mediterranean, where the insurgents intended to divide the Republican zone in two. To prevent this from happening, the Republicans launched an offensive known as the ''Battle of the Ebro'' in 1938 that led to many casualitis on both sides. The insurgents advanced, took Catalonia in 1939 and entered Madrid with no resistance.The civil war ended oon 1 April 1939