Second Republic

noun

1. the republic established in France in 1848 and replaced by the Second Empire in 1852.

Second Republic

noun

1. the republican government of France from the deposition of Louis Philippe (1848) until the Second Empire (1852)
2. the period during which this form of government existed (1848–52)

Example Sentences

The initial idea of building a museum to house the Crown’s collections arose during Spain’s anti-monarchy Second Republic between 1931 and 1939.

From Washington Times

Civil war commenced the next year, pitting Franco’s Nationalist forces against the elected moderate-liberal coalition government known as the Second Republic.

From Washington Post

Franco ruled Spain from 1939 to 1975 after leading a military coup against the Second Republic's elected leftist Popular Front government, which resulted in a three-year civil war that cost 500,000 lives.

From Reuters

The war started in July 1936 when Franco and other rebel officers launched an unsuccessful coup against the elected government of the Second Republic that escalated into a three-year conflict with about 500,000 casualties.

From Reuters

"We are... laying the foundation for the Second Republic," Tokayev said, addressing the nation on the eve of the vote.

From Reuters