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Enrique Moradiellos
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Enrique Moradiellos García (born in 1961) is a Spanish historian. He is well-known for studying the history of Spain in the 20th century.
About Enrique Moradiellos
Enrique Moradiellos was born in 1961 in Oviedo, a city in Spain. He studied history at the University of Oviedo. After finishing his first degree, he received a special scholarship. This allowed him to study even more at Queen Mary College in London, England.
His Studies and Career
In 1989, Enrique Moradiellos earned his PhD in history from the University of Oviedo. His main research was about how the British government reacted to the Spanish Civil War in 1936. This important work was called Neutralidad benévola, which means "Benevolent neutrality."
He became a senior lecturer at the University of Extremadura in 1999. Later, in 2006, he became a full professor of Contemporary History. This means he teaches and researches recent history.
Awards and Recognition
In 2017, Enrique Moradiellos received a very important honor. He won the National Prize for History. He earned this award for his book called Historia Minima de la Guerra Civila Española. This book is a short history of the Spanish Civil War.
In November 2020, he was chosen to be a member of the Royal Academy of History. This is a highly respected group of historians in Spain. He took the place of another famous historian who had passed away.
See also
In Spanish: Enrique Moradiellos para niños
