Popular Army of the Republic
E381960
The Popular Army of the Republic was the main regular military force of the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War, formed to organize and coordinate its diverse militias against the Nationalist uprising.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republican Popular Army | 2 |
| Army of the North (Republican Spain) | 1 |
| Popular Army of the Republic canonical | 1 |
| Republican Army units on the Aragon front | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces branch
ⓘ
army ⓘ military organization ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ejército Popular de la República
ⓘ
Popular Army of the Republic ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Popular Army
|
| commandStructure |
Spanish Ministry of War
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of War of the Spanish Republic
|
| conflict | Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| country | Second Spanish Republic ⓘ |
| disbandedFollowing | Nationalist victory in the Spanish Civil War ⓘ |
| endTime | 1939 ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
Aragon Offensive
ⓘ
surface form:
Aragon Offensive (Republican)
Battle of Guadalajara ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Guadalajara (1937)
Battle of Jarama ⓘ Battle of Teruel ⓘ Battle of the Ebro ⓘ Battle of Madrid ⓘ
surface form:
Defense of Madrid
|
| formedFrom |
Republican militias
ⓘ
left-wing party militias ⓘ trade union militias ⓘ workers' militias ⓘ |
| hasPart |
International Brigades
ⓘ
Mixed Brigades ⓘ National Republican Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Air Force units
Republican Army corps ⓘ Republican Navy ground forces ⓘ Republican brigades ⓘ Republican divisions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Madrid ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-fascism
ⓘ
republicanism ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Spain ⓘ |
| militaryDoctrine | combination of traditional Spanish Army doctrine and Soviet-inspired tactics ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Enrique Líster
ⓘ
José Miaja ⓘ Juan Modesto NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan Negrín ⓘ Vicente Rojo Lluch ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Nationalist Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Nationalist Army (Spain)
Nationalist faction (Spain) ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
Second Spanish Republic
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the Spanish Republic
|
| partOf |
Spanish Republican Army
ⓘ
surface form:
Armed Forces of the Spanish Republic
|
| politicalControl | Popular Front (Spain) ⓘ |
| purpose |
centralize and coordinate Republican military forces
ⓘ
defend the Spanish Republic against the Nationalist uprising ⓘ |
| startTime | 1936 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
International Brigades
ⓘ
surface form:
International Brigades volunteers
Mexico ⓘ Soviet Union ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1936–1939 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Army of the North (Republican Spain)
this entity surface form:
Republican Popular Army
this entity surface form:
Republican Army units on the Aragon front
this entity surface form:
Republican Popular Army