Spain in 18th and 19th centuries

  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (1)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (1)
    It established a secret alliance between the two Catholic states during the Thirty years war.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (2)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (2)
    It was singed between France and Sweden, France gave Sweden subsidies in exchange of support of the French choince for king of poland.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (3)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (3)
    French dictated peace between Denmark-Norway and Sweden during the Scanian War
  • Charles II´s death

    Charles II´s death
    Toward the end of his life Charles' fragile health deteriorated and he became increasingly hypersensitive and strange, at one point demanding that the bodies of his family be exhumed so he could look upon the corpses. He officially retired when he had a nervous breakdown caused by the amount of pressure put on him to try to pull Spain out of the economic trouble it was going through. He lived a simple life from then on, playing games and other activities.
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    Philip V

    KIng of Spain from 1700-24, he was the first member of the House of Bourbon and he controlled the longest in modern Spanish history.
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    War of the Spanish Sucession

    Its started when the king Charles II died.
    They dindnt have a heir for Charles II and that was the basic problem.
    There were canditates as Bourbons, Habsburg and Wittlelsbach but failed, after all this, they choose Philip, Duke of Anjou.
  • Treate of Utrecht

    Treate of Utrecht
    This treaty was signed by the belligerents in the War of the Spanish Succession in Utrecht in March and April 1713. The treaty finished between the representatives of Louis XIV of France and of his grandson Philip V of Spain
  • Pragmatic Sanction

    Pragmatic Sanction
    It ensure that the Habsburg hereditary possessions could be inherited by a daughter.
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    Louis I

    Louis ruled for a short period between the time his father Philip V abdicated in his favour and his death from smallpox, just over seven months later. On his death, his father returned to the throne, and reigned until his own death in 1746. Louis was buried in the Cripta Real del Monasterio de El Escorial part of the El Escorial complex.
  • The Three family compacts

    The Three family compacts
    -The First Family Compact: France backed Spain rights to recover their possesions in Italy in return for Spain support in the War of the Polish succession
    -The Second Family Compact (1743) : In support of Frabce involvement with the Austrian War of Succession lead to the installation of Charles younger brother Philip as duke of Parma
    -The Third Family Compact (1761): The Seven Year War betweenBritain and France and Spanish involvement was not overly wised
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    Charles III

    Charles III, king of Spain and king of Naples, one of the “enlightened despots” of the 18th century, who helped lead Spain to a brief cultural and economic revival.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (4)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (4)
    Established the second Bourbon Family Compact between France and Spain.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (5)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (5)
    Military alliance between Louis XV of France and Charles Edward Stuart.
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    Ferdinand VI

    He was called the Learned, He was the fourth son of the previous monarch Philip V and his first wife Maria Luisa of Savoy. Ferdinand, the third member of the Spanish Bourbon dynasty. He started his reign by eliminating the influence of the widow Queen Elisabeth of Parma and her group of Italian courtiers. As king he followed a steady policy of neutrality in the conflict between France and Britain, and refused to be tempted by the offers of either into declaring war on the other.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (6)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (6)
    Secret Agreement in which France ceded the colony of Louisiana to Spain prior to the 1763 Treaty of Paris, but which was implemented in 1764.
  • Esquilache Riots

    Esquilache Riots
    It occur during the rule of Charles III of Spain.The bread prices increased. The Spaniards' apparel that had been enacted by Leopoldo de Gregorio, Marquis of Esquilache, a Neapolitan minister whom Charles III SPain favored.
  • Jesuists expelled by Bourbons

    Jesuists expelled by Bourbons
    It was a result of a series of political moves in each policy than a theological controversy. Monarchies attemp to centralize a secularize political power
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    Joseph I Bonaparte (Reign)

    He was the brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. King of Naples and Sicily and then king of Spain
  • American Declaration of Indepence

    American Declaration of Indepence
    It is statement adopted by the Continental Congress meeting at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    Signed byt the King George III of Great Britain. This Treaty along with the separate peace treaties between Great Britain and the nations that supported the American cause: France, Spain and the Dutch Republic
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    Ferdinand VII ( First perdiod)

    He was an absolute monarch. Uprisings broke throughout the country, marking the begining of the peninsular war
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (7)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (7)
    Dutch Republic and Emperor Joseph II regarding the Scheldt Estuary
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    Charles IV

    In 1788, Charles III died and Charles IV succeeded to the throne. He intended to maintain the policies of his father, and retained his prime minister, the Count of Floridablanca, in office.[2] Even though he had a profound belief in the sanctity of his office, and kept up the appearance of an absolute, powerful monarch, Charles never took more than a passive part in his own government.
  • French Revolution - Storming of Bastille

    French Revolution - Storming of Bastille
    The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the centre of Paris. This conatained seven inmates at the time of its storming but was a symbol of the abuse of the monarchy
  • Execution of Louis XVI (Fraqnce)

    Execution of Louis XVI (Fraqnce)
    He was guillotined. It was a major event of the French Revolution.
  • War of Pyrenees

    War of Pyrenees
    Revolution in France against the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal. It was fought in the western Pyrenees.
  • Napoleon first consul

    Napoleon first consul
    In this period Napoleon established himself at the head of a more conservative authoritarian autocratic and centralised republican government of France
  • Treaty of San Ildefonso

    Treaty of San Ildefonso
    It was concluded between Louis Alexandre Berthier ( France ) and Don Mariano Luis de Urquijo ( Spain). Spain was under pressure of Napoleon.- The terms of the treaty didnt specify the boundaries of the terrritory
  • Battle of Trafalgar

    Battle of Trafalgar
    Naval engagement against Royal Navy and the French and Spanish Navies. This battle was the most decisive naval victory of the war.
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    Peninsular war

    Military conflict between Napoleon´s empire and the allied powers of Spain, Britain and Portugal for the control of the Iberian Peninsula
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (8)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (8)
    It was signed between Spain and France, it proposed the division of the country into three kingdoms as a result of the Peninsular War
  • Abdications of Bayonne

    Abdications of Bayonne
    (1808-1814) It were a series of forced abdications of the Kings of Spain that after, led to the Spanish War of Indepence (1808-1814)
  • First constitution in Spain

    First constitution in Spain
    It was established by the Cadiz Cortes in its first national assembly called " Cortes Generales" in refuge in Cadiz during the Peninsular War.
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau (9)

    Treaty of Fontainebleau (9)
    It exiled Napoleon Bonaparte as the Emperor of Elba
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    Ferdinand VII (2nd Period)

    Riego did a "pronunciamiento" and force Ferdinand to make constitution so during this period it was a constitutional monarchy.
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    Ferdinand VII ( 3rd Period )

    This period tranform other time to absolute monarchy.
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    Three Carlist Civil War

    -First : more than 7 years, the main conflict in Basque Country and Aragon, Catalonia and Valencia
    -Second : Minor Catalan uprising. rebels tried to install Carlos VI on the throne.
    -Third : Queen Isabella II was overthrown by a conspiracy of liberal generals , and left Spain in some disgrace
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    Isabella II

    Queen of Spain, she came to the throne when she was an infant. Carlists refused to have a female sovereign, that lead to the Carlist Wars.
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    Regency of Mª Cristina

    Queen of Spain and second wife of Alfonso XIII. The vacancy of the throne between her husband death and her sons birth
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    Spanish Glorius Revolution

    It result to the deposition of Isabella II.The leaders recruited an Italian prince.The reign of Amadeo of Savoy last 2 years, then he was replaced by the first Spanish Republic.
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    First Republic

    It was a short lived political regime that existed in Spain. It marked the beginning of Bourbon restoration in Spain.
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