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  • MANUEL LLORENTE

    MADRID

Monday, March 8, 2021 - 02:16

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  • Lerroux.

    The nuanced villain of the Republic

Three anarchists killed Eduardo Dato a century ago shouting "

Visca l'anarquía

!"

At around eight o'clock in the afternoon on March 8, 1921, Pedro Mateu, Ramón Casanellas and Luis Nicolau, dressed in mechanic's overalls, fired 18 bullets at Eduardo Dato, who was returning home by car,

at the height of the Puerta de Alcalá in Madrid

.

Eight of the impacts reached the then president of the Council of Ministers.

The anarchists were on a motorcycle with a sidecar. Data was the third president of the

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