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Carlos IV
Carlos IV of Bourbon, called the Hunter (Portici, Naples, November 11, 1748 - Rome, January 20, 1819) was King of Spain from 14 December 1788 until 19 March 1808. Son and successor of Charles III and Maria Amalia of Saxony. -
Manuel Godoy
Manuel Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (Badajoz, May 12, 1767 - Paris, October 4, 1851) was a Spanish nobleman and politician, prime minister and favorite of Charles IV between 1792 and 1797, and again from 1801-1808. It was Duke of Alcudia and Swedish and Prince of Peace, for his negotiation of the Peace of Basel (1795), title it that years after Ferdinand and Godoy replace outlaw, and in exile, by the Italian Prince Bassano. -
Jose I Bonaparte
Birth of Jose Bonaparte. He was a politician, diplomat and French lawyer, brother of Napoleon Bonaparte. In Spain, he was proclaimed monarch was precipitated by the increasing violence. -
Rafael Maroto
At 18 he was involved in the conflict and Godoy campaigns known as War of the Oranges. He participated in the Spanish War of Independence, during which he was wounded and taken prisoner in Zaragoza. He received a destination in Peru and later fought in the war against the Chilean independence was defeated by the Army of the Andes led by Captain Argentine General José de San Martín in the Battle of Chacabuco in 1817. -
Carlos María Isidro
It was the first Carlist pretender to the Spanish throne, under the name of Charles V. He was the second son of Charles IV and Maria Luisa of Parma and brother of Fernando VII. He was also known as Don Carlos. -
Zumalacárregui
``Duque de la bictoria´´ Known as Uncle Tom, was a Spanish military who became Carlist general during the First Carlist War. Was sometimes nicknamed the `` Tiger'' Amescoas -
Mendizábal
was a liberal politician and businessman Spanish. From relatively humble origins became the main protagonist of the Spanish Liberal Revolution. The fact that it came from one of the great aristocratic or bourgeois lineages reminded on several occasions, as in the speech of April 6, 1836 he delivered as prime minister before the Courts of the Royal Charter that said their education had been "literary" -
General Espartero
was a Spanish general, who held the titles of Prince of Vergara, Duc de la Victoria, Duke of Morella, Luchana Count and Viscount de Banderas, all in return for his work in the field, especially in War Carlista, where your army Elizabethan or cristino was vital to the final victory. In addition, he served as Viceroy of Navarre 1836. -
Mariana Pineda
It was a Spanish heroine of the nineteenth century liberal cause. -
MarÍa Cristina
Queen of Spain for her marriage to King Ferdinand VII in 1829 and regent of Spain, between 1833 and 1840, during part of the minority of her daughter Queen Elizabeth II of Spain. -
Motín de Aranjuez
The Mutiny of Aranjuez was a noble uprising occurred on March 18, 1808 in the streets of this town Madrid. It triggered due to several causes, including the consequences of the defeat of Trafalgar which fell mainly in the lower classes. -
Napoleón
Was a French military ruler, General Republican during the Revolution and the Directory, architect of the coup of 18 Brumaire he became First Consul of the Republic on November 11, 1799, Consul for life from August 2, 1802 to his proclamation as Emperor of the French May 18, 1804, being crowned on December 2, proclaimed King of Italy on 18 March 1805 and crowned on May 26. -
Constitucion 1812
The Spanish Constitution of 1812, popularly known as Pepa, was enacted by the Parliament of Spain, extra-ordinarily collected in Cadiz, on 19 March 1812. It has given a great historical importance as it was the first constitution promulgated in Spain, besides being one of the most liberal of his time -
General de Pavía
Spanish General coup which ended in practice with the First Spanish Republic. In the collective imagination has been entered into Congress astride his horse, the horse "Pavia". However, this does not really happen. -
Nicolás Salmerón
It was a Spanish politician and philosopher, executive chairman of the First Spanish Republic for six weeks in 1873, a position he resigned citing problems of conscience before signing a death sentences. He was Professor of World History at the University of Oviedo and Metaphysics at the University of Madrid. -
Isabel II
It was Queen of Spain between 1833 and 1868, following the repeal of the Salic law through the Pragmatic Sanction, which caused the infant insurgency Carlos, supported by absolutist groups (the Carlists) who had already tried him king in agony Ferdinand VII. -
Constitucion 1837
The Spanish Constitution of 1837 was enacted in Spain during the regency of María Cristina de Borbón. It was an initiative of the Progressive Party to approve a constitution of consensus with the Moderate Party to allow the alternation of the two liberal parties without change every time the government had to change the Constitution -
Constitucion 1845
1837 Constitution supreme law during his minority. The Constitution of 1845 was in force until the proclamation of the Spanish constitution of 1869, although there were several attempts to replace it in 1852 and during the progressive biennium (1854-1856). It was the Spanish doctrinaire constitutional expression. -
Constitucion 1869
Triumphant Revolution of 1868, elections were held for a Constituent Assembly, celebrated on January 15, 1869, which dominated the winning parties in the revolution, as progressives reached 160 seats, the Union Liberal Democrats 80 and 40. Also got large number of deputies Republicans, 80, were in the minority and the Carlists, 36. -
Primera República Española
The First Spanish Republic was the political regime that existed in Spain since its proclamation by the Cortes on February 11, 1873, until December 29, 1874, when the pronouncement of General Martinez-Campos opened the Bourbon Restoration in Spain . The first attempt in the history of Republican Spain was a short experience, characterized by political instability
