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The Pact of San Sebastián
Republicans and socialists meet in San Sebastián to overthrow the monarchy and establish a democratic. -
The 1931 Constitution
Democratic and progressive features: popular sovereignty, the division of powers, declaration of civil rights and declaration of collective rights.
Secularism, regionalism, social economy. -
Municipal elections
The new constituinal goverment call the frist free elections since Primo de Rivera in 1921. -
The proclamation of the Second Spanish Republic
The Republic is proclaimed. At the same day the Revolutionary Commitee becomes the Provisional Republican Goverment. -
Reformist biennium 1931-1933
-The statute of autonomy for Cataluña was passed.
-The subordination of the army.
-The Jesuits were expelled.
-The agrarian reform. -
The black biennium 1933-1936
-Elections were Held in november 1933
-The revolution of October 1934 by nationalist, anarchist and communist -
The popular front (1936)
New elections were called and the left-wing parties joined together to form the popular front -
The start of the civil war
The atmosphere was very tense in parliament, but the street violence between politically adverse groups was more worrying, with assassinations and church arson
