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Medallion of First Spanish Republic in the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca

Town Hall side, arch 2

First Spanish Republic

Cartouche

PRIMERA REPÚBLICA

Sculptor
Óscar Alvariño
Year
2005
Where it is
Town Hall side, arch 2

Who he was

1873–1874 republican government in Spain

The Spanish Republic (Spanish: República española), historiographically referred to as the First Spanish Republic (Spanish: Primera República española), was the political regime that existed in Spain from 11 February 1873 to 29 December 1874. The Republic was founded after the abdication of King Amadeo on 10 February 1873.

Opening paragraph from the Wikipedia article on First Spanish Republic, in the revision we consulted, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Birth and death dates come from Wikidata.

Photograph: Basilio · CC BY-SA 3.0 · 2012-08-31 · file page on Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and colour-matched to sit with the rest.