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Fernando VII returnes to Spain
Napoleon is defeated and all monarchs in Europe get their thrones back -
Fernando VII abolishes the constitution
he is sent the Manifiesto de los Persas by the absolutist deputies, asking to restore the absolute monarchy. -
the institutions of 1808 were restored
a period of persecutions, imprisonment and murders happened -
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sexenio absolutista
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the decree of Valencia
it abolishes the constitution of 1812 -
Courts were dissolved
Spain went back to absolutism -
pronunciamiento of Riego
Colonel Rafael del Riego led a successful liberal pronunciamiento that brought back the Constitution of 1812 -
trilenio liberal
1820-1823. It was iniciated by the Parliament of Cádiz being restored. There was a conflict between the moderates and the radicals. -
Period: to
Pronunciamiento of Madrid
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severe internal crisis
it coincided with the second time Fernando returned to power as an absolute monarch. -
The Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis
Large army sent by the holy alliance to Spain, and Fernando VII was restored as an absolute monarch