Spain XIX Century Timeline by

1788-1808: King Carlos IV

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He didn't agree with the ideas of the French Revolution.

1793-1795: Spain was defeated by the French Convention

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1807: Treaty of Fontainebleau

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It allowed French troops to cross Spain to conquer Portugal.

1808: Tumult of Aranjuez

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They demanded the dismissal of Godoy and Carlos IV because they didn't want the Frech troops in Spain permanently.

1808: Carlos IV abdicated

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Prince Fernando VII took the throne

1808: Carlos IV and Fernando VII abdicated so the other one wouldn't take the throne

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Napoleon then gifted the throne to his brother, Jose I

1805: Battle of Trafalgar

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England Vs Spain and France at sea

2 May 1808: War of Independence

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People from Madrid attacked the French troops because they thought that Carlos IV and Fernando VII were prisioners of France.

1808-1813: Jose I on the throne (Pepe Botella)

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1813: Treaty of Valençay

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Napoleon admited defeat. End of the conflict

1810: The Cortes met in Cadiz and agreed on a liberal constitution

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1812: The Consitution of 1812

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1814-1833: Fernando VII on the throne

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1814-1820: Sexenio absolutista

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1820-1823: Trienio liberal

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1823: Intervention of the One Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis

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This was an army of French volunteers.

1823-1833: Década ominosa

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1830: Fernando VII chose to issue the "Pragmatic Sanction"

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Isabel II was now heir of the crown.

1833-1840: María Cristina was named regent

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Isabel was named queen, but she was just 3 years old, so her mother took the throne meanwhile.

1839: Embrace of Vergara

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General Espartero made peace with Maroto.

1836: La Granja Uprising

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Popular protests forced Maria Cristina to hand the government over to the progressives.

1837: The Constitution of 1837

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1836: Confiscation of Church properties

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1840: Maria Cristina was forced to resign

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1843: Isabel II was proclaimed queen

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1844-1854: Década moderada

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1854-1856: Bienio progresista

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1856-1868: Periodo final

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Isabel II's reign last stage

1868: Isabel II went into exile

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1868: La Gloriosa

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An insurrection to overthrow Isabel II

1868-1870: Provisional Government

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1869: New democratic constitution

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1870-1873: Monarchy of Amadeo de Saboya

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1872-1874: Another Carlist war

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1868-1878: War for Cuban independence

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1873-1874: First Republic

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1873: Cantonalist rebellion

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January 1874: Coup led by General Pavia dissolved the Cortes

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The presidency was handed to General Serrano.

December 1874: General Martínez Campos made Alfonso de Borbón king

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1878: Peace of Zanjón

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Ended the Cuban War

1876: The Constitution of 1876

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1885: Alfonso XII dies

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1885: Maria Cristina became regent until her unborn child could take the throne

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1895: Insurrection broke in Cuba

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Due to a lack of political reforms and economic autonomy.

1898: Treaty of Paris

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Independence of Cuba, the Phillippines and Puerto Rico

1898: Crisis of the 1898

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