Primo de Rivera

[ pree-maw the ree-ve-rah ]

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�Ѿ�·��ܱ�� [mee-, gel], Mar·qués de Es·te·lla [mah, r, -, kes, , th, e es-, te, -lyah], Miguel Prima de Rivera y Orbaneja, 1870–1930, Spanish general and political leader: dictator of Spain 1923–29.

Primo de Rivera

/ ˈprimo de riˈβera /

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Primo de RiveraJosé Antonio19031936MSpanishPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: Falangist José Antonio (xoˈse anˈtonjo). 1903–36, Spanish politician; founded Falangism
Primo de RiveraMiguel18701930MSpanishMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: statesman his father, Miguel (miˈɣɛl). 1870–1930, Spanish general; dictator of Spain (1923–30)

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In April of this year, the body of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, the founder of Spain’s fascist Falange movement, was exhumed from the site and transferred to a Madrid cemetery.

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The remains of Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of Spain's fascist Falange movement that supported the Franco regime, were dug up and removed from the mausoleum in April.

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In April, the remains of Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of Spain's fascist Falange movement that supported the Francoist regime, were exhumed from the mausoleum.

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At the time of Primo de Rivera's exhumation, Presidency Minister Felix Bolanos said: "No person or ideology that evokes the dictatorship should be honoured or extolled there."

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A spokesman for the center-right Popular Party accused the government of using Primo de Rivera to “distract” Spaniards from their problems.

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primo Primo de Rivera y Orbaneja

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