First Spanish Republic

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The First Spanish Republic was a short-lived republican government that replaced the Bourbon monarchy in Spain from 1873 to 1874 amid political instability and social unrest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state
historical polity
republic
capital Madrid
causeOfEnd Bourbon Restoration in Spain
pronunciamiento of Sagunto
constitutionalStatus attempted federal republic
continent Europe
country Spain
countryToday Spain
currency Spanish peseta
deposedBy military coup of General Arsenio Martínez Campos
duration approximately 23 months
endDate 1874-12-29
establishedAfter abdication of King Amadeo I
firstHeadOfState Estanislao Figueras
flag red-yellow-red horizontal tricolour of Spain
followedBy Bourbon Restoration in Spain
surface form: Restored Bourbon monarchy in Spain
governmentForm republican government
hasShortName First Spanish Republic self-linksurface differs
surface form: Primera República Española
headOfState Emilio Castelar
Estanislao Figueras
Francisco Pi y Margall
Nicolás Salmerón
headOfStateTitle President of the Executive Power
President of the Republic
historicalPeriod Restoration era transition in Spain
ideology federalism (projected)
republicanism
lastHeadOfState Emilio Castelar
legislature Cortes
officialLanguage Spanish
politicalContext political instability
social unrest
precededBy Kingdom of Spain
surface form: Kingdom of Spain under Amadeo I
reasonForInstability conflict between federalists and centralists
ongoing Carlist insurgency
regionalist revolts
religionStatus predominantly Roman Catholic population
restoredDynasty House of Bourbon
significantConflict Cantonal rebellion
Carlist Wars
surface form: Third Carlist War
startDate 1873-02-11
territoryIncluded Balearic Islands
Canary Islands
Iberian Peninsula
surface form: Iberian Peninsula (mainland Spain)

Spanish overseas colonies of the period

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Isabella II of Spain successor First Spanish Republic
Alfonso XII of Spain predecessor First Spanish Republic
Salmerón positionHeld First Spanish Republic
subject surface form: Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso
this entity surface form: President of the First Spanish Republic
First Spanish Republic hasShortName First Spanish Republic self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Primera República Española
Bourbon Restoration in Spain follows First Spanish Republic
House of Bourbon-Spain hasHistoricalInterruption First Spanish Republic
Amadeo I of Spain successor First Spanish Republic
Restoration Spain follows First Spanish Republic