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1971–72 Segunda División

sports season

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General referenceInterpretive dossier study · Crown Archives visual atlas
Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ666245 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1971–72 Segunda División season was the 41st since its establishment and was played between 4 September 1971 and 1 June 1972. Real Betis won the league.

Overview before the season

20 teams joined the league, including two relegated from the 1970–71 La Liga and 5 promoted from the 1970–71 Tercera División.

Editorial summary

“1971–72 Segunda División” enters the record as sports season. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Segunda, División and sports can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1971, 1972, 1970—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Segunda, División and sports.
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Why this record matters

“1971–72 Segunda División” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Segunda, División and sports provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q666245. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1971, 1972 and 1970.

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This entry incorporates text from “1971–72 Segunda División” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.