Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War

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The Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War was the Mediterranean coastal sector of the conflict, encompassing key Republican–Nationalist clashes in Catalonia and Aragon, including major operations such as the Battle of the Ebro.

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Surface form Occurrences
Aragon front 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military front
theatre of war
belligerent Spanish Nationalists
surface form: Nationalist Spain

Second Spanish Republic
surface form: Spanish Republic
conflict Spanish Civil War
consequence collapse of Republican resistance in Catalonia
isolation of Republican zone in Catalonia
country Spain
endTime 1939
hasLanguage Catalan
Spanish
hasStrategicImportance access to French border
control of Catalonia
control of Mediterranean ports
includesRegion Aragon NERFINISHED
Catalonia
locatedIn Mediterranean coast of Spain
eastern Spain
majorBattle Aragon Offensive
Battle of the Ebro
Catalonia Offensive
notableEvent Nationalist advance to the Mediterranean at Vinaròs
Battle of the Ebro
surface form: Republican crossing of the Ebro
opponent Nationalist forces
Republican forces
partOf European theatre of interwar conflicts
Spanish Civil War
result Nationalist victory
startTime 1936
timePeriod 20th century

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Catalonia Offensive campaignTheater Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War
Battle of Belchite front Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War
this entity surface form: Aragon front
Aragon Offensive theater Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War
Battle of the Ebro theater Eastern Front of the Spanish Civil War