Nationalist forces

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The Nationalist forces were the coalition of right-wing rebels led by General Francisco Franco that fought against the Republican government during the Spanish Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf faction in the Spanish Civil War
military coalition
capitalDuringConflict Burgos NERFINISHED
commander Emilio Mola
Francisco Franco
José Sanjurjo
conflict Spanish Civil War
country Spain
createdOrganization Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista
surface form: Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS
endTime 1939
flagUsed red-yellow-red Spanish flag with Saint John eagle (from 1938)
followedBy Francoist Spain
goal establish authoritarian rule in Spain
overthrow the Second Spanish Republic
headOfStateRecognized Francisco Franco
ideology clericalism
conservatism
monarchism
nationalism
right-wing
included Carlists
surface form: Carlist traditionalists

Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista
surface form: Falange Española de las JONS

Francoist military forces
surface form: Spanish Army rebels

conservative Catholics
language Spanish
leader Francisco Franco
mergedOrganizations Comunión Tradicionalista
Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las Juntas de Ofensiva Nacional Sindicalista
surface form: Falange Española
opposedGovernment Second Spanish Republic
opposedIdeology anarchism
communism
socialism
opposedTo Republican faction
originatedAs military rebellion of July 1936
partOf Spanish Civil War
perpetrated Spanish Civil War
surface form: White Terror in Spain
religion Roman Catholicism
result victory in the Spanish Civil War
startTime 1936
supportedBy Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
Nazi Germany
António de Oliveira Salazar
surface form: Portugal under António de Oliveira Salazar
territoryControlled Nationalist zone
used Spanish Army of Africa
surface form: Army of Africa

Carlists
surface form: Carlist militias

Nationalist Army
surface form: Falange militias

Spanish Foreign Legion

Referenced by (4)

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

Republican Army of the Centre opponent Nationalist forces
Siege of Madrid opponent Nationalist forces
Republican forces opposedTo Nationalist forces