Catalan State (1873)
Short lived state in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Catalan state proclaimed in 1873. For similar terms, see Catalan Republic.
The Catalan State (Spanish: Estado Catalán; Catalan: Estat Català) was a short-lived state proclaimed in 1873, during the First Spanish Republic, by the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona.[1] It included the four provinces of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands.[2]
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Catalan State | |||||||||
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1873 | |||||||||
Status | Federated state within Spanish Republic | ||||||||
Capital | Barcelona | ||||||||
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Demonym(s) | Catalan | ||||||||
Government | Provisional federated state | ||||||||
Provisional President | |||||||||
• 1873 | Baldomer Lostau | ||||||||
Historical era | Tortosa Pact | ||||||||
• Established | 9 March 1873 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 11 March 1873 | ||||||||
Currency | Spanish peseta (de facto) | ||||||||
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Today part of | Spain ∟ Catalonia ∟ Balearic Islands |
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