Coup d'état of Pavía

The Coup d'état of Pavía (Spanish: Golpe de Estado de Pavía), or more simply Pavía's Coup, was a military coup d'état initiated by General Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque on January 3, 1874 during the First Spanish Republic that transitioned the young republic from a democratic government to an authoritarian regime.

Coup d'état of Pavía
Illustration of Pavia's troops entering the Congress of Deputies
Native name Golpe de Estado de Pavía
DateJanuary 3, 1874 (1874-01-03)
LocationCongress of Deputies, Madrid, Spain
Coordinates40°24′57″N 3°41′48″W
TypeCoup d'état
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