Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Francisco Largo Caballero Biography and Timeline

Follow Francisco Largo Caballero through 10 dated historical records for Spain.

Francisco Largo Caballero, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

10Distinct records
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1934–1937Years on this page

1934

Rebellion of Francisco Largo Caballero

Madrid · Warfare / Military

Leads a socialist revolt in Madrid

1936

Election

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Wins the election

Role range: 1936-1937 – 1936-1937

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain

Role range: 1936-1937 – 1936-1937

Popular Army

Prime Minister of Spain · Warfare / Civil War

A decree is issued militarising the militias, creates the Popular Army

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

Capital

Prime Minister of Spain · Valencia · Warfare / Civil War

The Government flees to Valencia

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

Council of Aragon

Prime Minister of Spain · Aragon · Warfare / Civil War

The Government is forced to recognize the Council of Aragon

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

1937

Battle of Barcelona

Prime Minister of Spain · Barcelona · Warfare / Civil War

1st day of Battle by Republican Government against anarcho-syndicalists & marxists

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

Battle of Barcelona

Prime Minister of Spain · Barcelona · Warfare / Civil War

The Republicans submit to attempting to win the war under communist control

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

Resignation of Francisco Largo Caballero

Prime Minister of Spain · Barcelona · Government / Government of Spain

Refuses demands by the communists to break up the marxist POUM & the Government falls

Role range: 1936-1937 – 1936-1937

Resignation of Francisco Largo Caballero

Prime Minister of Spain · Barcelona · Warfare / Civil War

Refuses demands by the communists to break up the marxist POUM & the Government falls

Role range: 1936-1939 – 1936-1937

Records, sources and methodology

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