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19th century Spain

By Pedro_Santandreu

  • Absolutist Phase

    He modified the constitution
    -liberal were persecuted
    -Liberals demand te reinstatement of rhe constitution
    This period last 6 years 1814-20.
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    Reing of Fernando

    The aim was to re-establlish the absolute monarchy

  • Liberal phase

    Was led by the Coronel Rafael del Riego They made an army and they defend the constitution against the absolutism. 1820-23

  • The Ominous Decade

    Anulled completly all the legislation of thr liberals
    Spain was in a big crisis 1823-33

  • 1st Carlist war

    Began in the Basque Country
    The Carlist were defeatedbby the general army of espartero. 1833-40
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    The Regency Of Maria Cristina

    -She creates a new liberal monarchy
    -they supported some priviledge classes
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    The Regency of Espartero

    Moderate liberals with oncreasingly conservative polices took control of the government,
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    The Reing Of Isabel II

    She established a liberal constitutional monarchy, the crown was retained power, but this power shared with the Cortes, the queen was supported by the liberal political parties, various constitutions were approved and military participated actively in politics

  • Alternation of power

    In this pedriod the power changed bewteen moderates and progressists. These goverments were usually led by military like Espartero

  • Second carlist war

    This war began in the Basque country, the war was caused by Isavel II's refusal to marry Carlos Luis Bourbon, the carlist claimant. This war ended with the deafeat of Carlists.

  • The provisional government

    General Serrano was the head of the government
    (he wasn't Bourbon)
    they wrote a new constitution.
    They introduced universal manhood suffrage also established constitutional monarchy.
    (1868-70)

  • social instability

    The social instability caused by discontent among the peasants over poor working conditions. This create a tension between workers and factory owners over increasing uneployment and low wages

  • expropitations

    Expropitations aimed to solve Spain's economic problems by paying the state's debt and braking up large westates belonging to the church.
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    SIX YEARS OF DEMOCRACY

    In 1868 a military revolt began.
    -it was know as Glorious revolution
    -Isabel was forced into exile
    -new political period began(democracy)

  • Amadeo I of Savoy and the first republic

    Amadeo proclaimed Spain as a Monarchy
    the first faced many problems
    This caused a political imçnstability
    There was a revolt and the first republic ended (1873-74)