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SPAIN IN 18th AND 19th CENTURY
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Charles II death
he is noted for his extensive physical, intellectual, and emotional disabilities along with his consequent ineffectual rule. -
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Philip V Reign
Philip V also known as "el Animoso" was the last monarch successor of Charles II making him the king of Spain. -
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War of Spanish Succession
The death of Charles II without descendents led to this war of Succession which later turned into a civil war. -
Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Utrecht, which established the Peace of Utrecht, is a series of individual peace treaties, rather than a single document, signed by the belligerents in the War of the Spanish Succession, in the Dutch city of Utrecht in March and April 1713. -
New Foundation Laws
The New Foundation Laws ( Decretos de nueva plants ) were a number of decrees signed between 1707 and 1716 by Philip V, the first Bourbon king of Spain, during and shortly after the end of the War of the Spanish Succession by the Treaty of Utrecht. -
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Louis I Reign
His reign was one of the shortest of Spain lasting just above 7 months. -
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Ferdinand VI Reign
Ferdinand VI called the Learned was the fourth son of Philip V and the third member of the Bourbon dynasty. -
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Charles III Reign
As duke of Parma he conquered the kingdoms of Naples and Sicily being the fifth son of Philip V and married the princess Maria Amalia of Saxony. -
Treaty of Paris
SIgned by the kingdoms og Graet Britain, France and Spain to end the Seven Years' War -
Esquilache Riots
Mutiny made during the rule of Charles III caused mostly by the growing discontent in Madrid about the rising costs of bread and other staples. -
Jesuits expelled by bourbons
The Jesuits, with their vow of obedience to the Pope, defended the monarchical model but not regal absolutism. This is the main reason why their expulsion was settled -
American declaration of independence
To anounce and explain separation from Great Britain -
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Charles IV Reign
Second son of Charles III whose first son didn't arrive the throne becouse suffered disabilities and epilepsy. -
Storming of the Bastille (French Revolution)
It was a symbol of the abuses of the monarchy. Its fall was the flashpoint of the French Revolution. -
Execution of Luis XVI
He was the first victim of the Reign of Terror. -
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War of Pyrenees
It was the First Coalition's war against the First French Republic. Called like that becouse was fought in eastern and western Pyrenees, French port of Toulon and at sea. -
War of pyrenees
The War of the Pyrenees, also known as War of Roussillon or War of the Convention, was the Pyrenean front of the First Coalition's war against the First French Republic. -
Treaty of San Ildefonso
It was a secret agreement between France and Spain during Napoleonic Wars. -
Napoleon became First Consul
Napoleon declared himself First Consul for life. -
The Battle Of Trfalgar
The battle was the most decisive naval victory of the Napoleonic wars. -
Treaty of Fontainebleau
The treaty was between Charles IV of Spain and Napoleon I of France. The accord proposed the division of the Kingdom of Portugal and all Portuguese dominions between the signatories. -
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Ferdinand VII First Period
Retoration of absolutism accured and Ferdinand abolished the constitution of 1812 and ruled as an absolute monarch -
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Peninsular War
Military conflict of Napoleon's empire and the allied territories of Spain, Britain and Portugal for the control of the Iberian Peninsula.. -
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Joseph I Bonaparte
Elder brother of Napoleon, king of Naples and Socily and later of Spain. -
First Constitution
The constitution was established by the Cádiz Cortes, Spain's first national sovereign assembly -
Abdication of Bayonne
The Abdications of Bayonne is the name given to a series of forced abdications of the Kings of Spain that led to the Spanish War of Independence. -
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Ferdinand VII Second Period
Riegos Pronouncment was made, and as result the constitution was restored -
100.000 sons of Saint Louis
Name of the French army lead ny the king Louis XVIII to help the Spanish royalists to restore the absolute power. -
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Ferdinand VII Third Period
Ferdinand asked the Holy Alliance to assist him in re-establishing the absolutism, lasting ten years of repression and persecution causing the victory of absolutism -
Pragmatic Sanction
It was issued by the King Ferdinand VII when he ratified a Decree of 1789 by Charles IV of Spain, which had replaced the semi-Salic system established by Philip V of Spain with the mixed succession system that predated the Bourbon monarchy (seen also as Carlism). -
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First Carlist War
The fighting spanned most of the country at one time or another, although the main conflict centered on the Carlist homelands of the Basque Country and Aragon, Catalonia and Valencia. -
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Isabella II
She came to the throne as an infant, but her succession was disputed by the Carlists, who refused to recognise a female sovereign, leading to the Carlist Wars. -
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Regency of Mª Cristina
When Ferdinand died on 29 September 1833, Maria Christina became regent for their daughter Isabella. -
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Regency of Espartero
For two years Espartero ruled Spain, as its 18th Prime Minister -
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Second Carkist Civil War
was a minor Catalan uprising. The rebels tried to install Carlos VI on the throne. In Galicia, the uprising was on a smaller scale and was put down by General Ramón María Narváez. -
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Spanish Glorious Revolution
This led to the deposition of Queem Isabella II and the leaders of the revolution recruited an Italian Prince (Amadeo Of Savoy) -
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Amadeus Of Savoy
After diposing of Isabella II the new Cortes decided to reinstate the monarchy under a new dynasty. The Duke of Aosta was elected King as Amadeus (Amadeo) -
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Third Catalist Civil War
began in the aftermath of the deposition of one ruling monarch and abdication of another.Queen Isabella II was overthrown and left Spain in some disgrace. -
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First Republic
Started with the abdication of Amadeus of Savoy, the republic was declared by a majority made up of radicals, republicans and democrats.
