Spain from 1902 to the present

  • Period: to

    Alfonso XIII´s reign

  • The Tragic week

    The Tragic week
    On 26 July 1909, trade unions and anarchists organised a general strike in Barcelona to protest against the war. The goverment sent the army to end the riot, and protestors bulit barricades on the streets of Barcelona. The goverment finally restore order,but over a hundred people had been killed, and five leaders of the protests were executed
  • The Crisis of 1917

    The Crisis of 1917
    Spain was neutral during WWI, so it supplied both side with prodects needed for the war. The Spanish economy grew quickly but it also caused high inflamation.This meant that many people become poorer. THis helped to caused three separate crises in 1917:
    -Army officers in peninsula Spain formed juntas de defensa.
    -A group of republicans, socialists and Catalan nationalistsformed an unoffivisl ``parliamentary assembly´´
    -PSOE and UGT organised a general strike to bring about political change.
  • The failure of the liberal state

    The failure of the liberal state
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    Primo de Rivera´s dictorship

  • Alhucemas landing

    Alhucemas landing
  • Wall Street Crash

    Wall Street Crash
  • Rivera´s die

    Rivera´s die
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    The Second Spanish Republic

  • Reformist Biennium

    Reformist Biennium
  • Conservative Biennium

    Conservative Biennium
  • Attempted Coup

    Attempted Coup
  • Period: to

    Spanish civil war

  • Battle of Madrid

    Battle of Madrid
  • Republicans launch a big offensive in Aragón

    Republicans launch a big offensive in Aragón
  • Rebels and Italians take Malaga

    Rebels and Italians take Malaga
  • Offensive In Northern Spain

    Offensive In Northern Spain
  • Condor Legion bombs the town of Guernica

    Condor Legion bombs the town of Guernica
  • Battle of the Ebro

    Battle of the Ebro
  • The Spanish Civil War Ends

    The Spanish Civil War Ends
    Franco establishes an authoritarian dictatorship in all of Spain
  • Period: to

    Franco´s dictadorship

  • Spain suffered an economic crisis

    Spain suffered an economic crisis
  • Concordat with the Vatican

    Concordat with the Vatican
  • Pact of Madrid

    Pact of Madrid
  • Spain joined the UN

    Spain joined the UN
  • Spanish economy grew

    Spanish economy grew
  • Franco died

    Franco died
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    The transition

  • General elections

    General elections
  • Period: to

    Democracy

  • The constitution eas approved by a referendum

    The constitution eas approved by a referendum
  • Elections won by Suárez

    Elections won by Suárez
  • Felipe González Governments

    Felipe González Governments
  • Aznar´s Governments

    Aznar´s Governments
  • Zapatero´s Goverments

    Zapatero´s Goverments
  • Rajoy´s Government

    Rajoy´s Government