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Reign of Chales IV
Charles aceeded to the throne at the age of 40 and left power in the hands of his prime minister, Manuel Godoy.
During his reign, the political crisis of the Old regime began, influenced by the french revolution. -
War with france
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Peace of Basel
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Treaty of Fontainebleu
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Reign of Jose I Bonaparte
During his reign, he stablished a conservative political system in which the king had executive power and could propose laws.He made several reforms (establishment of rights for prisoners, abolition of torture...etc.) -
Mutiny of Aranjuez
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Abdication of Charles IV
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Uprising of the people of Madrid
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War of Independence
During this war, the Supreme Central Junta assumed power and summonded the Cortes of Cadiz (to approve laws and the constitution of 1812) -
Abdications of Bayonne
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Implementation of Bayonne Statute
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Treaty of Valençay
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Reign of Ferdinand VII
He returned to spain after the war, and was recieved with joy.His reign was divided into three main stages -
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Absolutist sexenium
Ferdinand VII abolished the constitution of 1812 and persecuted the liberals. -
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Liberal triennium
Ferdinand swore allegiance to the Constitution of Cadiz and reestablished the Cortes of Cadiz -
Invasion of the ´One hundred thousand sons of San Louis´
This french army invaded Spain and allowed the king to restore absolutism. -
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Ominous decade
Ferdinand changed the law that prevented women from inheriting the throne, because he wanted his daughter to be the heir. The absolutists oposed and supported Don Carlos (the king´s brother) and the liberals favoured Isabella. -
1st Carlist war
It ended in 1839 -
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Regency Stage
During this period regency was given to Maria Christina (Isabella´s mother and General Espartero) -
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Period of Isabella II
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Reign of of Isabella II
Isabella II acceded to the throne with three years old, while she was minor, regency was given to her mother,until she had legal age to govern. -
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Moderate Decade
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Constitution of 1845
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2nd Carlist War
It ended in 1849 -
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Progressive Biennium
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Constitution of 1856
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Alternation of power
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Pact of Ostend
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Isabel II went into exile
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Constitution of 1868
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Provisional Government
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The Golrious Revolution
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Reign of Amado of Saudy
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3º Carlist War
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First Republic
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Restoration of Bourbon monarchy
