What was in the history of Spanish literature, The group of poets is called Gene

What was in the history of Spanish literature, The group of poets is called Generation of 98, Spanish essayists and writers who lived through the period of depression in Spain after its military defeat in the Spanish-American War in which they lost their last colonial territories in America (Puerto Rico, Cuba) and Asia (Guam and Philippines), and which was known as “The disaster of 98”. It was a period of indignation and protest that turned the tragic collapse of the Spanish Empire into a new era of intellectual splendor., This time oriented towards a more progressive thought.. The Generation of 98 was part of the movement called “regenerationism”. Its purpose was to combat Spanish decadence politically and artistically..