1638/03/03: You write to me fearful News touching the Revolt of the Catalan from Castile, of the tragical murdering of the Viceroy, and the burning of his House: Those Mountaineers are mad Lads. I fear the sparkles of this Fire will fly further, either to Portug...
1909/08/24: SPAIN IMPRISONS 5,000 IN BARCELONA; Thousands More, Men, Women, and Children, Arrested in Outside Cities as Rebels. TWO BOMBS ARE EXPLODED Fresh Revolt Feared If Gen. Marina Is Defeated -- He Plans to Attack the Moors Soon.
LISBON, Aug. 24. -- A d...
1909/10/14: FERRER IS SHOT; RIOTS IN PARIS; Execution at Barcelona Causes Socialist Outbreak in French Capital -- Policeman Killed. SPANISH EMBASSY MOBBED Crowd of 100,000 Excited Parisians See 1,000 Police Repel the Assault. DEMONSTRATION IN ROME Mobs Denounce ...
1939/06/19: When Miguel Primo de Rivera was dictator of Spain from 1923 to 1930 many Spanish Leftist leaders cooperated with the dictatorship even though they fundamentally opposed it. Last week those opposed to Generalissimo Francisco Franco's regime felt safes...