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The Republic lost power after the Spanish Civil War. Francisco Franco then led Spain until his death on 20 November 1975, when democracy was restored. Moldova: 2 August 1940: Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic proclaimed following the annexation of Romanian Bessarabia by the Soviet Union: Iceland: 17 June 1944: Republic of Iceland established ...
The main tympanum, depicting 21 scenes of the life of Saint-Mary is framed by a quintuple row of sculpted archivolts, each representing several dozens of other biblical scenes, while the smaller tympana below (the northern one depicting the Crucifixion of Jesus and the southern one depicting the Birth of Christ and the Adoration of the Magi ...
Motto of the French Republic on the tympanum of a church in Aups, Var department, which was installed after the 1905 law on the Separation of the State and the Church.Such inscriptions on a church are very rare; this one was restored during the 1989 bicentennial of the French Revolution.
monarchy restored 2.0 98.0 [21] Maldives: 1968 Maldivian constitutional referendum: 15 March 1968 monarchy abolished 81.23 18.77 93.35 [22] Mexico: 1863 Mexican emperor referendum: 4 December 1863 monarchy restored 0 100 74.76 Second Mexican Empire was created; Archduke Maximilian of Austria installed as Maximilian I of Mexico. [23] Norway
The Restored Republic (Spanish: República Restaurada) was the era of Mexican history between 1867 and 1876, starting with the liberal triumph over the Second French Intervention in Mexico and the fall of the Second Mexican Empire and ending with Porfirio Diaz's ascension to the presidency.
[21] [23] This was a victory for the Sultan, and a disappointment for the Islanders, who had been promised the right to choose their own form of governance in the proclamations of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Gregory V, and the head of the Russian fleet, Admiral Fyodor Ushakov. [24]
Above this is a lintel, surmounted by two armillary spheres and cross of the Order of Christ. [2] In the tympanum, in low relief is the figure of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia (Our Lady of the Misericórdia). [2] Lateral windows, framed by segmented columns, complete the facade, with a lot of decoration, including images of the saints. [2]
[i] [2] [4] [5] In the later Republic other surnames are found among the Postumii, including Megellus; Pyrgensis, from the Etruscan city of Pyrgi; Tempsanus, from Temesa, a city of Magna Graecia; and Tympanus, from tympanum, a drum. A few of Postumii without cognomina are known from various sources. [2] [6] [7]