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Silvela Assumption of Office
- When
- 3 May 1899 – 22 October 1900
- Where
- Madrid
Francisco Silvela became Prime Minister of Spain on 3 May 1899, succeeding Práxedes Mateo Sagasta.
Silvela assumed the premiership on 3 May 1899. He had become leader of the Conservative Party after the assassination of Cánovas in 1897. His government concluded the German–Spanish Treaty in 1899, selling the remainder of the Spanish East Indies.
Sources
- Francisco Silvela Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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