The Turbulent History of Spain: Absolutism, Democracy, and Republic
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Fernando 7
6 YEARS OF ABSOLUTISM:
WHAT:
-came back absolutism. - pronunciamiento.WHEN:
1814-1820HOW:
-manifiesto of persas. - liberals were persecutedWHO:
Fernando 7, Espoz and Mina, Lacy and Torrijos, Porlier.WHY:
because Fernando 7 wanted to take control. Some Spanish are liberal and they wanted more political freedom.LIBERAL TRIENIUM:
WHAT:
-pronunciamiento. -national militar was created. -holly alliance -restoration of absolutism -liberal againWHEN:
1820-1823HOW:
-pronunciamiento. - help to other countriesWHO:
Fernando 7, colonel Rafael del Riego, Duque de Angouleme, 100000 sons of Saint LouisWHY:
because liberals wanted to restore constitution of 1812, Ferdinand 7 opened fight between liberals and absolutism.THE OMINOUS DECADE:
WHAT:
-crisis in Spain. - fiscal reform. - pragmatis santion -absolutists opposedWHEN:
1823-1833HOW:
-war against France and independence of colonies. - repealed the salic law. - they wanted Charles to be kingWHO:
Fernando 7, absolutists, Isabella, CharlesWHY:
because of the war against France and this independence of colonies of American there was a crisis.Fernando 7 wanted her daughter to be queen so he did the pragmatic santion. This was against the salic law so absolutists were opposed
SIX YEARS OF DEMOCRACY
THE REVOLUTION:
WHAT:
-revolutionary juntas -battle of Alcolea -Cortes drafted a constitution -provisional governmentWHEN:
1868-1869WHO:
Prim -Serrano -TopeteHOW:
supported by democrats unionist and progressives. -democrats win-basing that consist in the democratic principles
WHY:
because the Cortes wanted a new constitution. Because progressives and democrats wanted to acquire the power so they forced Isabelle 2 and Alfonso 12 into exile in Alcolea. They established a provisional government.MONARCHY OF AMODEO
WHAT:
-Amodeo of Savoy into power -General Prim was assassinated - war in the island of Cuba -Amodeo 1 abdicated - Charles 7 declared king by the CarlistsWHEN:
1870-1873WHO:
Amodeo of Savoy -General Prim -Charles 7HOW:
moderates and some representatives of the church were against AmodeoWHY:
Amadeo 1 acquired the power but he had two opponents moderates and representatives of the church. All those problems culminated with the war in Cuba and then Amadeo 1 abdicated.THE FIRST REPUBLIC
WHAT:
-Amadeo 1 abdicated -republic established -federal constitutions -four presidents in a year -Cortes dissolved -Serrano head of the state -conservative republican regime.WHEN:
1873-1874WHO:
Figueras -Pi y Margell -Amadeo 1 -Salmeron -Castelar -Pavia -SerranoHOW:
elections won by federal republicans -Cortes voted to form a republic -a cap led by General Pavia dissolved the Cortes and made Serrano the head of the stateWHY:
Cortes voted to form a republic, federal republicans won the elections and the Cortes drafted a new federal constitution.the republic had 4 presidents in one year but a series of problems made it proper establishment impossible. A cap led by Pavia dissolved the Cortes and Serrano the head of state