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pronunciamiento

Spanish military

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role in Spanish history

In Spain: The Constitution of Cadiz, 1812
…initiating the phenomenon of the pronunciamiento, or military revolution; second, the afrancesados, who were often of liberal inclination but were tarred with the accusation of collaborationism with the French, were left as an indigestible element within liberalism itself.
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significance of Martínez Campos
- In Arsenio Martínez Campos
  …a general and politician whose pronunciamiento (military revolution) on December 29, 1874, restored Spain’s Bourbon dynasty.
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