Patriotic Union (Spain)

The Patriotic Union (Spanish: Unión Patriótica, UP) was a political party created by Spanish dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera. It supported Rivera's regime and mobilized Spain's middle and lower classes. It was dissolved in 1930 after Rivera resigned in January.

Patriotic Union
Unión Patriótica
LeaderMiguel Primo de Rivera
Founded14 April 1924 (14 April 1924)
Dissolved1930
Succeeded byNational Monarchist Union
HeadquartersMadrid, Spain
NewspaperLa Nación
IdeologySpanish nationalism
Political Catholicism
Monarchism
Conservatism
Corporatism
Political positionRight-wing

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