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Second Spanish Republic

Second Spanish Republic was a state in Iberia (Europe) that lasted from 1931 to 1939 CE, about 8 years. Its people spoke Latin and Romance languages (Latin, Italic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian).

Proclaimed when Alfonso XIII left in 1931, it pushed land reform and secular laws. The army revolt of 1936 began a civil war that Franco won in 1939.

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Facts

Dates
1931 to 1939 CE
Duration
8 years
Type
State
Region
Iberia, Europe
Language family
Latin and Romance
Capital
Madrid

Came from

Became

Events in Europe during its time

Neighbours in Europe

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

Questions

When did Second Spanish Republic exist?

1931 to 1939 CE, about 8 years.

Where was Second Spanish Republic?

Iberia, in Europe. Its capital was Madrid.

What language did Second Spanish Republic speak?

Latin and Romance. This family includes Latin, Italic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian.

What came before Second Spanish Republic?

Kingdom of Spain (1814 to 1931).

What came after Second Spanish Republic?

Francoist Spain.