timeline history

  • Carlos VI BECAME KING

    Carlos VI reigned in spain since 1788.His goverment was affected by the political weakness,the economic crisis and the influence of Manuel Godoy,contributing to the decline of Spanish power
  • THE TEATRY OF FONTAINEBLEAU WAS SIGNED

    The treaty of fontainebleau was a secret agreement between Napoleon and Carlos IV to divide Portugal between Spain and France.This pact led to joint occupation and subsquent annexation by France and Spain.
  • REVOULT OF ARANJUEZ

    The revoult of Aranjuez was a popular uprising in Spain that led to the abdication of Carlos IV and his son Fernando VII.This event was a crucial moment to the Spanish War of Independence against the French occupation.
  • fERNANDO VII AND HIS FATHER CARLOS VI MOVED TO BAYONNE

    In 1808, Fernando VII and his father,Carlos IV,were moved to Bayonne by Napoleon Bonaparte,who manipulated Carlos IV´s abdication in favor of Napoleon,triggering tensions in Spain.
  • BEGAN THA SPANISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

    The spanish war of independence was a conflict against the napoleonic occupation.Spanish guerrillas,supported by the Allied powers,fought for independence and expelled French troops
  • JOSE BONAPARTE BECAME KING OF SPAIN

    In 1808, Napoleon placed his brother Jose Bonaparte as king of Spain,unleashing popular resistance and the Spanish war of Independence against the French occupation,known as ´´Pepe Botella``
  • THE CADIZ CORTES

    The cortes of Cádiz were a constituent assembly during the war of independence.They promulgated the Constitution of 1812, advanced fot its time,establishing liberal and representative principles in Spain.
  • fIRST CONSTITUTION APROVED BY THE CADIZ CORTES

    The constitution of 1812 of Cádiz,the first in Spain,proclaimed national sovvereignty,equality, and civil rights.It represented a liberal milestone, although ephemeral,influencing later constitutional developments in Europe and America.
  • FINISH THE SPANISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE WITH THE TREATY OF VALENCAY

    The treaty of Valencay was an agreement betwwen Napoleon and Fernando VII,afte the French withdrawal from Spain. He established conditions for the restoration of Fernando VII to the Spanish throne.
  • THE ABSOLUTIST PHASE

    the absolutist phase of 1814 marked the restoration of monarchical absolutism in Europe after the fall of Napoleon.Leaders such as Fernando VII reestablished authoritarian control, reversing liberal advances.
  • THE LIBERAL PHASE

    The liberal phase of 1820,known as the liberal Triennium in Spain,was a brief period of progressive reforms after the return of Fernando VII .Established a Constitution and civil rights.
  • THE OMINOUS DECADE

    In the ominous decade in Sain,Fernando VII,with French support ,suppressed liberal reforms,dismantling the Constitution of 1812.This authoritarian turn triggered opposition and set the stage for future conflicts.
  • FIRST CARLIST WAR

    The first carlist war was a conflict in Spain between supporters of Isabel II and the Carlists,led by Carlos María Isidro.The succession dispute and political differences marked the contest.
  • THE DEMOCRATIC SEXENIUM

    The democratic sexenium in Spain saw progrssive reforms,including universal suffrage, but faced challenges.Political instability,military uprisings,and shifts in power characterized this period of brief democratic experimentation.
  • THE FIRST REPUBLIC

    The first Spanish republic was short-lived and tumutuous,marked by internal and regional conflicts.Political and economic instability led to its collapse,giving way to monarchical restoration.This happened when Amadeo I abdicated
  • BOURBON RESTORATION,ALFONSO XII WAS PROCLAMED KING OF SPAIN

    The bourbon restoration in Spain brought back the monarchy with Alfonso XII.This period saw attempts at political stability,but social tensions persisted,leading to the establishment of the Second Spanish Republic in 1931.
  • THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XII

    Alfonso XII reigned in Spain after the bourbon restoration.His mandate sought to reconcile political and regional divisions,promoting stability.His untimely death left evolving political and social legacies.
  • THE CONSTITUTION RECOGNISED A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY

    The constitution of 1876 established a constitutional monarchy in Spain,defining the powers of the king and civil liberties.This legal framework sought to consolidate political stability after turbulent years.
  • PSOE ESTABLISHED

    The PSOE was founded on May 2,1879 in Madrid.Its creation responded to the need for political representation of workers.
  • THE REGENCY OF MARIA CRISTINA

    The regency of María Cristina in Spain,for her son Alfonso XIII,faced political challenges.Economic growth,cultural development, and colonial issues marked this period ,laying groundwork for future changes.
  • UGT ESTABLISHED

    The UGT was created on August 12,1888 in Barcelona.Founded by unionists and socialists,it sought to defend labor rights
  • UNIVERSAL MALE SUFFRAGE WAS RE-ESTABLISHED

    In 1890,in Spain,democratic advances were consolidated with the expansion of universal male suffrage.This change reflected a push towards more inclusive political participation in Spanish society.
  • THE REIGN OF ALFONSO XIII

    The reign of Alfonso XIII in Spain encompassed political challenges,social conflicts and the First World War.His goverment was marked by instabilities,contributing to the decline of the monarchy.
  • TRAGIC WEEK

    The Tragic week was an uprising in Barcelona marked by social conflicts and the military response.Labor and antimiilitarism protest culminated in repression and violence.
  • CNT ESTABLISHED

    The CNT was created in Barcelona,on October 17,1910.It was an anarchosyndicalist union that played a prominent role in the workers struggle
  • WAR IN MOROCCO

    The moroccan warr consolidated Spanish and French control over Morocco.The Treaty of Fez established zones of influence,marking the entry of Spain into Moroccan colonization
  • ANNUAL DISASTER

    The annual disaster was a military defeat in Morocco for the Spanish army.The lack of preparation and leadership resulted in a humanitarian disaster and weakened political stability in Spain.