Francisco franco (born december 4, 1892, el ferrol, spain—died november 20, 1975, madrid) was a general and leader of the nationalist forces that overthrew the spanish democratic republic in the spanish civil war (1936–39); thereafter he was the head of the government of spain until 1973 and head of state until his death in 1975. Francisco franco bahamonde[ f] ( spanish: [fɾanˈθisko ˈfɾaŋko βa.aˈmonde]; 4 december 1892 – 20 november 1975) was a spanish military general who led the nationalist forces in overthrowing the second spanish republic during the spanish civil war and thereafter ruled over spain from 1939 to 1975 as a dictator, assuming the title caudillo.
Francisco franco (1892‑1975) ruled spain as a military dictator from 1939 until his death. he rose to power during the bloody spanish civil war when his nationalist forces overthrew the. Franco was born on december 4, 1892, in ferrol, spain, a northwestern port city with a long history of shipbuilding. the men in his family had served in the navy for generations, and the young. The nationalist faction (spanish: bando nacional) [n 2] or rebel faction (spanish: bando sublevado) [6] was a major faction in the spanish civil war of 1936 to 1939. it was composed of a variety of right leaning political groups that supported the spanish coup of july 1936 against the second spanish republic and republican faction and sought to depose manuel azaña, including the falange, the. On january 31, 1938, before the spanish civil war had even finished, franco named his first government, declaring himself the prime minister of spain. by the time franco’s spanish nationalists declared victory in the spanish civil war on april 1, 1939, franco had become spain’s head of state; head of government; captain general of the army.
The nationalist faction (spanish: bando nacional) [n 2] or rebel faction (spanish: bando sublevado) [6] was a major faction in the spanish civil war of 1936 to 1939. it was composed of a variety of right leaning political groups that supported the spanish coup of july 1936 against the second spanish republic and republican faction and sought to depose manuel azaña, including the falange, the. On january 31, 1938, before the spanish civil war had even finished, franco named his first government, declaring himself the prime minister of spain. by the time franco’s spanish nationalists declared victory in the spanish civil war on april 1, 1939, franco had become spain’s head of state; head of government; captain general of the army. Stanley g. payne. francisco franco spanish civil war, dictatorship, regime: although franco had visions of restoring spanish grandeur after the civil war, in reality he was the leader of an exhausted country still divided internally and impoverished by a long and costly war. the stability of his government was made more precarious by the. Franco gradually emerged as the leader of the insurgents, as they came to be called, after all of spain's other leaders and franco's potential rivals died in the early days of the war. in the fall of 1936 franco officially became generalísimo, or supreme military leader of spain, and head of state. in april 1939 the war ended.
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