Spanish Civil War
war between the Republicans and the Nationalists in Spain from 1936 to 1939
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Summary
Spanish Civil War is a civil war[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of civil war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54,851 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Spain[3]
- Follows: Spanish coup of July 1936[4]
- Inventory number: MS COLL 00165[5]
- Location: Iberian Peninsula[6]
- Commons category: Spanish Civil War[7]
- Archives at: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library[8]
- Has part(s): 1936 Mondragón massacre[9], 1937 La Fatarella massacre[10]
- Start time: July 18, 1936[11]
- End time: April 1, 1939[12]
- Participant: Republican faction[13], Nationalist faction[14], Nazi Germany[15], Soviet Union[16], Mexico[17], French Third Republic[18], Kingdom of Italy[19]
- Significant event: Spanish coup of July 1936[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Spanish Civil War[21]
- Commons gallery: Spanish Civil War[22]
- Described at URL: https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/spanish-civil-war-collection[23]
- Described by source: Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[24]
- Topic has template: Template:Spanish Civil War[25]
- Time period: interwar period[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[27]
- Related category: Category:Historians of the Spanish Civil War[28]
Why It Matters
Spanish Civil War has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]