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Regency
Isabella is only three years old, so forteen years Spain is ruled by two regents. The first regent is Isabella´s mother María Cristina. -
Fernando VII
Isabel Fernando VII´s father died -
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Regency
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1st Carlist War
Infant Carlos María Isidro is proclaimed king by his supporters. The first Carlist war begins. -
Royal Statute
Publication of the Royal Statute. -
Constitution
Restoration of the constitution of 1812. -
Constitution
Abolition of the stately regime and tithe.
New desamortising decrees.
Constitution of 1837. -
Convenio de Vergana
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New regent
General Espartero takes over as regent. His rule is more progressive than María Cristina´s. -
Town hall law
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Protest in Barcelona
Protest in Barcelona against tariff reform and bombing of the city. -
Isabella´s reign
When Isabella is thirteen, she starts to rule as Queen herself. -
End of regency
Olózaga´s resignation,accused of having pressured the queen to dissolve the Courts.
Lifting against Sparter and end of his regency. -
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Isabella´s personal reign
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Narváez
The Moderate Decade of Narváez begins. -
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Moderate decade
The Moderates, led by General Narváez, increase the power of the monarchy and create the Civil Guard. -
Constitution
Moderate constitution. -
Isabella´s wedding
Isabella´s wedding with Francis of Assisi. -
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2nd Carlist War
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Events
Bravo Murillo,s attempt a constitutional reform.
Attack on Isabella II by priest Martín Merino. -
O´Donnell
The Liberal Union of O´Donnell is founded.
Vicalvarada and Manzanares Manifiesto: Progressive Bennial. -
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Progressive Biennium
The Progressives, led by Espartero, nationalise and sell the common lands of the municipalities (Madoz´s desatimortización) and encourage the delopment of railways. -
Events
Banking and Credit Companies Law.
Narváez replaces O´donnell. -
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Moderates and Liberal Union
General O´Donnell creates a new party called Liberal Union, with members from both the other parties. Until 1868, power alternates between the Moderates and Liberal Union. Spain is involved in a number of foreign wars. -
Liberal Union
O´Donnell forms a goverment with the Liberal Union. -
Moroccan war
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Prince Alfonso is born
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Victory
Victory of General Prim over Moroccans in Castillejos. -
Goverment of Narváez
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New goverment of O´Donnell
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St. Daniel Night Matanza
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Appointment of Prim and San Gil barracks
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Ostend Pact
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O´Donnell´s death in Biarritz
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Exile of Isabella II
September Revolution (The Glorious): denotation and exile of Isabella II.
Interim goverment. -
Death of Narváez
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New king
Abdication of Isabella II in her son Prince Alfonso. -
Death of Isabella II