Manuel Fal Condé
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Manuel José Fal Condé, Duke of Quintillo, Grandee of Spain (1894 - 1975) was the political leader of the Carlist
movement in Spain
in the 1930s and during the Spanish Civil War
. Condé was born in Seville
, Spain and was a lawyer
by profession. Condé was recognized as the political leader of the Carlist movement in 1934 by Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime.
Carlism
Carlism is a traditionalist and legitimist political movement in Spain seeking the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne. This line descended from Infante Carlos, Count of Molina , and was founded due to dispute over the succession laws and widespread...
movement in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
in the 1930s and during the Spanish Civil War
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil WarAlso known as The Crusade among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War among Carlists, and The Rebellion or Uprising among Republicans. was a major conflict fought in Spain from 17 July 1936 to 1 April 1939...
. Condé was born in Seville
Seville
Seville is the artistic, historic, cultural, and financial capital of southern Spain. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia and of the province of Seville. It is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir, with an average elevation of above sea level...
, Spain and was a lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
by profession. Condé was recognized as the political leader of the Carlist movement in 1934 by Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne, Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime.