timeline of the Bourbon Reigns and political events during the 19th century in Spain

REIGN OF CHARLES IV

Period: 1788 to 1808

War with France

1793

Peace of Basel

1795

Treaty of Fontainebleau

1807

REIGN OF JOSEPH I BONAPARTE

Period: 1808 to 1813

WAR OF INDEPENDENCE

Period: 1808 to 1813

Abdications of Bayonne

Period: 1808 to 1814

Mutiny of Aranjuez

Mar 18, 1808

Abdication of Charles IV

Mar 19, 1808

Uprising of the people of Madrid

May 2, 1808

Abdications of Bayonne

May 5, 1808

Implementation of Bayonne Statute

Jul 7, 1808

The Supreme Central Junta Assumes Power

Oct 25, 1808

The SCJ summoned the Cortes of Cadiz

1810

*laws approved by the Cortes
*Constitution of 1812

Treaty of Valençay

1813

REIGN OF FERDINAND VII

Period: 1814 to 1833

absolutist sexenium

Period: 1814 to 1820

Liberal Triennium

Period: 1820 to 1823

Invasion of the "One Hundred Thousand sons of San Louis"

Ominous Decade

Period: 1823 to 1833

REIGN OF ISABELLA II

Period: 1833 to 1868

Regency Stage

Period: 1833 to 1843

*This regency was given to her mother, Maria Cristina, and Espartero
*1st Carlist War (1833-1839): victory of Isabella and the Convention of Vergara

Reign of isabella II

Period: 1843 to 1868

Moderate Decade

Period: 1844 to 1854

Constitution of 1845

1845

2nd Carlist War 1846-1849

1846

Progressive Biennium

Period: 1854 to 1856

Constitution of 1856

1856

Alternation of Power

Period: 1856 to 1868

Pact of Ostend

1866

Constitution of 1868

1868

democratic characters

Provisional Government

Period: 1868 to 1871

Glorious Revolution

Period: 1868 to 1874

Isabel II went into exile

THE GLORIOUS REVOLUTION

Period: 1869 to 1874

Reign og Amadeo of Savoy

Period: 1871 to 1873

Democratic Monarchy

3rd Carlist War

Period: 1872 to 1876

First Republic

Period: 1873 to 1874

Restoration of Bourbon Monarchy

1874