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Arsenio Martínez Campos
Spanish general and politician (1831–1900) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arsenio Martínez-Campos y Antón, born Martínez y Campos (14 December 1831 – 23 September 1900), was a Spanish officer who rose against the First Spanish Republic in a military revolution in 1874 and restored Spain's Bourbon dynasty. Later, he became Captain-General of Cuba. Martínez Campos took part in wars in Africa, Mexico and Cuba and in the Third Carlist War.[1]
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez-Campos and the second or maternal family name is Antón.
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Arsenio Martínez-Campos | |
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Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 7 March 1879 – 9 December 1879 | |
Monarch | Alfonso XII |
Preceded by | Antonio Cánovas del Castillo |
Succeeded by | Antonio Cánovas del Castillo |
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Born | Arsenio Martínez y Campos 14 December 1831 Segovia, Spain |
Died | 23 September 1900 Zarauz, Spain |
Political party | Conservative Party (1831-1871) |
Other political affiliations | Liberals (1871-1900) |
Profession | Spanish Armed Forces |
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Years of service | 1860 – 1896 |
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Battles/wars | Tetuán War Glorious Revolution Ten Years' War Third Carlist War Cuban War of Independence |
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