Francoist Spain

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authoritarian dictatorship historical state regime

Francoist Spain was the authoritarian dictatorship led by General Francisco Franco from the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939 until his death in 1975, marked by political repression, nationalism, and conservative Catholic social policies.

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All labels observed (21)

Label	Occurrences
Francoist Spain canonical	61
Francoist dictatorship	14
Nationalist Spain	13
Francoist regime	10
Francoism	6
Franco dictatorship	2
Francoist government	2
Francoist repression	2
Francisco Franco regime	1
Francisco Franco's regime	1
Franco regime	1
Francoist Spain (in exile perspective)	1
Francoist Spain, 1944	1
Francoist centralism (historical)	1
Francoist repressive apparatus	1
Francoist zone	1
Government of Spain under Francoist regime	1
Movimiento Nacional (Francoist Spain)	1
Spain under Franco	1
Spanish State (1939–1975)	1
post–Civil War Spain	1

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	authoritarian dictatorship ⓘ historical state ⓘ regime ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Franco dictatorship ⓘ Francoist Spain ⓘ surface form: Franco regime Francoist regime ⓘ
antiCommunistRepression	persecution of leftists and Republicans ⓘ
capital	Madrid ⓘ
censorship	strict state censorship of press and culture ⓘ
churchStateRelation	confessional Catholic state ⓘ
constitutionLikeDocument	Fuero de los Españoles ⓘ Fuero del Trabajo ⓘ Ley de Principios del Movimiento Nacional ⓘ Ley de Sucesión en la Jefatura del Estado ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
economicPolicy	autarky (1930s–1950s) ⓘ developmentalism (from late 1950s) ⓘ
educationPolicy	centralized, Catholic-influenced education ⓘ
endCause	death of Francisco Franco in 1975 ⓘ
endTime	1975 ⓘ
followedBy	Kingdom of Spain ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Spain (constitutional monarchy) Spanish transition to democracy ⓘ
foreignPolicy	Cold War alignment with United States and Western bloc ⓘ initial sympathy with Axis powers in World War II ⓘ non-belligerent in World War II ⓘ
fullNameOfRulingParty	Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista ⓘ
governmentType	authoritarian one-party state ⓘ
headOfState	Francisco Franco ⓘ
ideology	Spanish nationalism ⓘ anti-communism ⓘ conservatism ⓘ monarchism (in later years) ⓘ national Catholicism ⓘ
internationalAgreement	1953 Pact of Madrid with the United States ⓘ
internationalOrganizationMembership	United Nations ⓘ surface form: United Nations (from 1955)
internationalStatusPostWWII	initial diplomatic isolation ⓘ
keyEconomicPlan	Stabilization Plan of 1959 ⓘ
leaderTitle	Caudillo ⓘ
minorityLanguagePolicy	repression of Basque ⓘ repression of Catalan ⓘ repression of Galician ⓘ
namedAfter	Francisco Franco ⓘ
officialLanguage	Spanish ⓘ
officialSyndicalOrganization	vertical syndicates ⓘ
politicalPartyInPower	FET y de las JONS ⓘ
politicalPluralism	prohibited ⓘ
politicalRepression	widespread ⓘ
precededBy	Second Spanish Republic ⓘ
propagandaInstrument	NO-DO newsreels ⓘ
religionPolicy	privileged role for Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
secretPolice	Brigada Político-Social ⓘ
socialPolicy	conservative Catholic social norms ⓘ
startTime	1939 ⓘ
stateSecurityForces	Guardia Civil ⓘ Guardia Civil ⓘ surface form: Policía Armada
successionLaw	designated Juan Carlos de Borbón as successor as king ⓘ
tradeUnions	independent trade unions banned ⓘ
warCrimesContext	post–Spanish Civil War reprisals and executions ⓘ
womenOrganization	Sección Femenina ⓘ
womenRightsPolicy	severe legal and social restrictions on women ⓘ
youthOrganization	Frente de Juventudes ⓘ

Referenced by (123)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spanish Civil War → followedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Spanish Civil War → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

National Day of Catalonia → suppressedDuring → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist dictatorship

Anti-Comintern Pact → countrySignatory → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Battle of Guadalajara → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Battle of Jarama → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Second Spanish Republic → followedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Battle of the Ebro → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Francoist Spain → alsoKnownAs → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Franco regime

Manchukuo → recognizedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spain under Franco

Axis forces on the Eastern Front → country → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Marcha Real → unofficialLyricsUsedDuring → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Spanish government → predecessor → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist government

Catalan diaspora → hasHistoricalCause → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist repression

Battle of Brunete → side2 → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Battle of Brunete → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Flechas Negras Division → foughtFor → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Ofelia → settingTime → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: post–Civil War Spain

Ofelia → settingPlace → Francoist Spain ⓘ

the Faun → setting → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist Spain, 1944

Madrid Accords → signatoryGovernment → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government of Spain under Francoist regime

Spanish Republicans → victimOf → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist repression

Spanish monarchy → keyEvent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Franco dictatorship

Communist Party of Spain → opposedTo → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist dictatorship

Vice President of the Cortes (Spanish parliament in exile) → opposedTo → Francoist Spain ⓘ

El único camino → timePeriodCovered → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist Spain (in exile perspective)

Spanish Foreign Legion → ideologyHistorical → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoism

Constitution of 1931 → suspendedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francisco Franco's regime

Nationalist faction (Spain) → politicalSuccessor → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Basque Statute of Autonomy (1936) → repealedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist regime

Nationalist offensive of November 1936 → side → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Nationalist forces → followedBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Battle of Belchite → belligerent → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Aviazione Legionaria → supported → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nationalist Spain

Nationalist command in the Spanish Civil War → controlledBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist government

Valle de los Caídos → builtUnderRegime → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Antoni Tàpies → politicalContext → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Mingorrubio Cemetery → hasNotableHistoricalAssociation → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Carmen Polo → politicalAlignment → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoism

Carmen Polo → era → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Carmen Polo → associatedWith → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist regime

María del Carmen Franco y Polo → politicalContext → Francoist Spain ⓘ

FET y de las JONS → operatedIn → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista → timePeriod → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista → linkedToRegime → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist dictatorship

Spanish transition to democracy → precededBy → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist dictatorship

Caudillo → politicalContext → Francoist Spain ⓘ

Caudillo → ideologyAssociatedWith → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoism

Caudillo → usedDuring → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Spanish State (1939–1975)

Caudillo → usedInOfficialDiscourse → Francoist Spain ⓘ

this entity surface form: Francoist regime