{"slug": "prime-minister-of-spain", "label": "Prime Minister of Spain", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Spain", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844587", "qid": "Q844587", "description": "head of government of Spain", "entries": 8, "years": 8, "span": [1714, 2018], "span_label": ["1714 CE", "2018 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 2}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "also_known_as": ["Spanish Prime Minister"], "related": [{"slug": "philip-v-of-spain", "label": "Philip V of Spain", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "netherlands", "label": "Netherlands", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "madrid", "label": "Madrid", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1714, "year_label": "1714 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "November 30", "text": "November 30 – King Philip V of Spain issues a decree reorganizing the Spanish government to create four ministries, with the Secretary of State being the chief minister, predecessor to the office of Prime Minister of Spain. José de Grimaldo becomes the first person to have the chief ministry.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366497107#October–December", "title": "1714", "revid": 1366497107, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1725, "year_label": "1725 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "December 12", "text": "December 12 – Johan Willem Ripperda of the Netherlands, the former Dutch Ambassador to Spain, arrives in Madrid and claims that King Philip V has appointed him as the new Prime Minister. The bluff is successful and he is granted authority by the King's advisers, but after four months, he is forced to resign.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361335962#October&ndash;December", "title": "1725", "revid": 1361335962, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1864, "year_label": "1864 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 1", "text": "March 1 – Alejandro Mon y Menéndez takes office as Prime Minister of Spain.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369213895#March", "title": "1864", "revid": 1369213895, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 1900, "year_label": "1900 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 23", "text": "23 September – Arsenio Martínez Campos, Prime Minister of Spain (born 1831)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370476455#Deaths", "title": "1900 in Spain", "revid": 1370476455, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1912, "year_label": "1912 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 12", "text": "12 November – José Canalejas, Prime Minister, is murdered in Madrid by an anarchist.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1353740421#Events", "title": "1912 in Spain", "revid": 1353740421, "section": "Events"}}, {"year": 1996, "year_label": "1996 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 3", "text": "March 3 – José María Aznar, leader of the Popular Party, is elected as Prime Minister of Spain, replacing Felipe González.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371596794#March", "title": "1996", "revid": 1371596794, "section": "Events › March"}}, {"year": 2004, "year_label": "2004 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 18", "text": "April 18 – Newly elected prime minister of Spain, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, announces the withdrawal of all 1,300 Spanish troops from Iraq.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373088592#April", "title": "2004", "revid": 1373088592, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 2018, "year_label": "2018 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2 – Pedro Sánchez is appointed new Prime Minister of Spain, a day after a vote of no confidence against his predecessor, Mariano Rajoy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373090883#June", "title": "2018", "revid": 1373090883, "section": "Events › June"}}]}