The Role of International Participation in the Spanish Civil War
From the strategic territory in the north, Ziren Balio, the rich industrial and military region, at the beginning, he organized his troops and moved to Mola Gipuzkoa, with the help of Requetés Carlist. The applets Hina took the north, the territories of the French Republic had remained faithful to remain indefinitely. Ondoren mmendebalderantz to, but they had difficulty. Hala, the border of Biscay, the northern part of the entire rebel took in October 1937.
Then he went to the Government of Teruel
Read MoreKey Events in 20th Century Spain and World War II
Spain: A Tumultuous Period (1909-1939)
- 1909: Tragic Week in Canalejas
- 1912: Murder
- 1902: Age of Majority, Power Consolidation
- 1913: Alfonso XIII
- 1917: General Strike
- 1921: Annual Disaster
- 1923: Coup d’état, Primo de Rivera
- 1925: Landing at Alhucemas
- 1931: Proclamation of the Second Republic
- 1932: Agrarian Reform, Revolts
- 1934: Asturias and Catalonia Uprising
- 1936: Election Triumph of the Popular Front
- July 17/18, 1936: Coup d’état
- 1938: Battle of the Ebro
- April 1, 1939: End of the Spanish Civil War
- 1932: High
American Independence and the French Revolutionary Era
US Independence: Causes and Establishment
Reasons for Independence
- Many English colonists who settled in the Thirteen Colonies spread Enlightenment ideas, such as political representation and separation of powers.
- Conflict arose when Britain established new taxes that the colonists refused to pay.
- Tensions escalated, leading to the outbreak of war (following events like the Boston Tea Party in 1773).
Key Events and Outcomes
- On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence of the Thirteen Colonies was
Franco Spain: Economy, Society & Politics (1939-1959)
The First Franco Period (1939-1959)
Economic Developments: Autarky (1939-1951)
Definition and Causes
The Franco regime adopted an economic policy of autarky due to:
- Huge material losses and depletion of human capital from the Civil War.
- International isolation and barriers to external sourcing for the Spanish economy.
- Protectionist economic nationalism as the official ideology.
Negative Economic Consequences
Agriculture
Agriculture entered a deep crisis. State interventionism and protectionism prevailed,
Read MoreKey Historical & Economic Concepts: 17th-19th Centuries
Early Modern Economy & Politics
Mercantilism: A theory stating that there was a fixed amount of global trade and a country’s wealth depended on the gold and silver it accumulated. Monarchs encouraged the growth of national industries, promoted exports, and restricted imports.
Chartered Companies: These companies conducted foreign trade with America and Asia. Some were granted trade monopolies in specific regions and imported goods. Company owners and the Crown shared the substantial profits.
Bill
Read MoreCarlism: History, Ideology, and the Carlist Wars
Carlism: A Historical Overview
Carlist G. (1833-40) was born in 1830, the daughter of Ferdinand and Mª Cristina d’Naples. According to Salic law, passed by Felipe V in 1713, the crown could only pass between men; women were excluded and only had the right to the throne in the absence of a male heir. This law was directly repealed by Ferdinand upon hearing news of his wife’s pregnancy. This changed the situation, as the king’s eldest child could now inherit, even if not male.
This significantly reduced
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