Franco Francisco

Related to Franco Francisco: Generalissimo Francisco Franco

Fran·co

F0296300 (frăng′kō, fräng′-), Francisco Known as "El Caudillo." 1892-1975. Spanish general and political leader who directed the Nationalist government and rebel armed forces that defeated the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). He ruled as dictator (1939-1975) until his death, upon which the Bourbon monarchy was restored.