Portal:Anarchism/Did you know/1


 * ...that Spanish anarchist Joan Peiró served as Minister of Industry in the Spanish government, and was later executed by the government of Francisco Franco?
 * ...that the Romanian Symbolist writer Alexandru Bogdan-Piteşti was an anarchist, an associate of the occultist Sâr Péladan (both pictured), and a supporter of his country's alliance with the Central Powers?
 * ...that the term "spokescouncil" is named after the "spokes" of a bicycle wheel?
 * ...that the Brazilian labour movement was predominantly anarchist until the 1920s?
 * ...that the 1903 Anarchist Exclusion Acts forbade anyone holding anarchist views to enter the United States?