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What role did Juan Carlos I play in Spain's transition to democracy?

  • Introduced reforms

  • Opposed changes

  • Remained neutral

  • Supported military coup

Answer

Juan Carlos I introduced reforms to dismantle the Francoist regime and begin the Spanish transition to democracy soon after his accession, leading to the approval of the Spanish Constitution of 1978.
Royal Reign: The Fascinating Journey of Juan Carlos I, Spain's Transformative King (1975-2014)

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