Junta de Defensa Nacional

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The Junta de Defensa Nacional was the provisional military governing body formed by Spanish Nationalist leaders at the outset of the Spanish Civil War to coordinate their rebellion and administer the territories under their control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
junta
provisional military government
appliesToJurisdiction Nationalist zone in Spain
conflict Spanish Civil War
country Spain
dateOfEvent 1936-09-21
1936-09-29
dissolvedAfterEvent Franco’s designation as Head of State
endTime 1936-10-01
establishedBy Spanish Nationalist leaders
executiveBody Junta de Defensa Nacional
followedBy Francoist State
linked to: Francoist Spain
formedAsResultOf Nationalist coup of July 1936
governmentType military dictatorship (provisional)
hasJurisdictionOver Nationalist-controlled Spain
linked to: Francoist Spain
hasMember Alfredo Kindelán
Andrés Saliquet
Emilio Mola
Enrique Cánovas
Federico Montaner
Fidel Dávila Arrondo
Francisco Franco
Francisco Moreno Fernández
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
Jorge Vigón
Luis Orgaz
linked to: Luis Orgaz Yoldi

Miguel Cabanellas
Miguel Ponte
hasRole administration of Nationalist-controlled territories
coordination of Nationalist rebellion
provisional government of Nationalist Spain
headquartersLocation Burgos
ideology Nationalism
anti-communism
authoritarianism
languageUsed Spanish
legislativeBody Junta de Defensa Nacional
location Burgos
militaryBranch Spanish Army (Nationalist faction)
natureOfOrganization military-led government
partOf Spanish Civil War
precededBy Second Spanish Republic (in Nationalist-held areas)
president Miguel Cabanellas
purpose to administer territories under Nationalist control
to coordinate the Nationalist rebellion
replacedBy Francisco Franco as Head of State
significantEvent appointment of Francisco Franco as Generalísimo
appointment of Francisco Franco as Head of State
startTime 1936-07-24

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Nationalist zone administrativeBody National Defense Junta
linked to: Junta de Defensa Nacional
Junta de Defensa Nacional legislativeBody Junta de Defensa Nacional
Junta de Defensa Nacional executiveBody Junta de Defensa Nacional
Queipo de Llano associatedWith Nationalist military junta
linked to: Junta de Defensa Nacional