Manuel Goded | |
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Born | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 15 October 1882
Died | 12 August 1936 Montjuïc Castle, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | (aged 53)
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Spain (1900–1931) Spanish Republic (1931–1936) Nationalist Spain (1936) |
Service/ | Spanish Army |
Years of service | 1900–1936 |
Rank | General of the Army |
Commands held | Chief of Staff of the Spanish Army of Africa Chief of Staff of the Central Army |
Battles/wars | Rif War Spanish Civil War |
Manuel Goded Llopis (15 October 1882 – 12 August 1936) was a Spanish Army general who was one of the key figures in the July 1936 revolt against the democratically elected Second Spanish Republic. Having unsuccessfully led an attempted insurrection in Barcelona, he was captured and executed by the Republican government. Previously, Goded had distinguished himself in the Battle of Alhucemas of the Rif War.
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