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Règim del 78

El Règim del 78, also known as the Spanish Constitution of 1978, established Spain as a democratic nation after the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. It created a parliamentary system with clear separation of powers, recognizing basic rights and freedoms for citizens. The Constitution defines Spain as a social and democratic state, guarantees regional autonomy, and sets the rules for government functioning. It marked the transition to democracy, ensuring political stability, rule of law, and respect for human rights, serving as the foundational legal framework for Spain today.