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1216
Blanche of Castile
Fails in an attempt to seize the English throne after the death of John
1669
Charles II
Madrid During Charles ' regency Don John of Austria makes a failed bid to win power
1820
Pepe, Guglielmo
Naples Leads a successful insurrection in Naples
1820
Riego, Rafael del
Madrid Leads a successful republican insurrection in Spain & captures Ferdinand VII
1873
Alfonso XII
8th Sep Madrid During the Carlist risings Emilio Castelar is made ruler of Spain
1873
Castelar, Emilio
8th Sep Madrid During the Carlist risings Emilio Castelar is made ruler of Spain
1923
Alfonso XIII
12th Sep Madrid Supports the Coup d'Etat & subsequent military dictatorship under Primo de Rivera
1923
Rivera, Jose Primo de
12th Sep Madrid A mutiny takes place at the garrison in Barcelona
13th Sep Madrid Assumes power after a Coup d'Etat
13th Sep Barcelona Captures Barcelona & institutes martial law
1930
Rivera, Jose Primo de
28th Jan Madrid Deposed, Republicans win landslides in municipal elections
1935
Alcala Zamora, Niceto
29th Oct Madrid Lerroux resigns, Zamora refuses to call up Gil Robles & military plotting ensues
1936
Alcala Zamora, Niceto
Madrid Deposed after failing to end political violence
1981
Juan Carlos I
24th Feb Madrid The attempted military coup fails when the King supports Constitutional Government
1981
Molina, Antonio Tejero
23rd Feb Madrid Holds 300 members of the Cortes at gunpoint in a failed coup
23rd Feb Madrid Leads 200 civil guards in a takeover of the Cortes

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