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Medallion of Second Spanish Republic in the Plaza Mayor of Salamanca

Town Hall side, arch 3

Second Spanish Republic

Cartouche

SEGUNDA REPÚBLICA

Sculptor
Miguel Ángel Rojo
Year
2005
Where it is
Town Hall side, arch 3

Who he was

Government of Spain, 1931–1939

The Spanish Republic (Spanish: República Española), commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic (Spanish: Segunda República Española), was the democratic government of Spain from 1931 to 1939. The Republic was proclaimed on 14 April 1931 after the deposition of King Alfonso XIII.

Opening paragraph from the Wikipedia article on Second 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.