https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k Timeline en-us 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC 2026-01-20 20:10:04 UTC hello@padlet.com alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730415 Carlos IV was the king of Spain. His valido, Godoy, was in charge on the government.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730415 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730416 The French citizens, who couldn´t stand absolutism anymore, fought until they had more rights. They killed the French king, Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette.
It was the beginning of liberalism.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730416 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730418 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730418 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730419 The invention of the steam engine was the origin of the Industrial Revolution. Many factories were built in the city and many people moved from the countryside to cities to work.

]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730419 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730420 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730420 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730421 These 2 revolutions (French Revolution and Industrial Revolution) were the origin of the Contemporary Age]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730421 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730422 In 1808, the French troops led by Napoleon invaded Spain. Napoleón asked Carlos IV and his valido, Godoy, if they go through Spain in their way to conquer Portugal. Once they got that permission and the French troops were in Spain, they stayed.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730422 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730424 After the French invasion, Napoleon named his brother, Jose Bonaparte, the new king of Spain. Spanish citizens used to call him Pepe Botella.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730424 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730425 The 2nd May of 1808 the Spanish people started to fight against the French troops. It was the beginning of the War of Independence that lasted until 1814. 
Some countries like Portugal and England helped Spain in this war against France.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730425 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730426 In 1812, a parliament was created in Cadiz by some people that were against the French and they didn´t recognise Jose Bonaparte as the king of Spain.
They wrote the 1st Constitution of Spain on 19th March, 
that´s why it was called La Pepa.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730426 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730427 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730427 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730428 Fernando VII became the king of Spain. He abolished the Constitution and he became an absolut monarch.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730428 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730429 In 1820, Colonel Riego and his supporters forced Fernando VII to stop being an absolut monarch, so he became a liberal monarch for three years.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730429 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730430 In 1823, Fernando VII went back to absolutism and it was the beginning that was known as the ¨Decada ominosa¨.
During this period Spain lost most of the colonies in America (all but Cuba, Puerto Rico and Philipinnes).]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730430 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730431 In 1830, Fernando VII had a daughter. As she was his only child, he abolished tha Salic Law, which didn´t allow women to be queens.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730431 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730432 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730432 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730433 When Fernando VII died, his daughter Isabel was only 3 years old so she couldn´t reign. Her mother and Fernando´s wife was in charge of the monarchy until Isabel was ready.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730433 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730434 In 1833, when Fernando died, his brother Carlos didn´t accept that his daughter would be the new queen. As a consequence, Carlos and his supporters provoked a war between liberals (Isabelinos) and absolutists (Carlists) that took from 1833 to 1840.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730434 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730435 In 1837, a new Constitution was signed. It was quite liberal and it gave more power to the parliament.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730435 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730437 In 1843, at the age of 13 years old, Isabel II became the queen of Spain.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730437 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730438 In 1845, the liberals were divided in 2 groups that wanted to distribute the power in different ways. They were the progressives (more power for the parliament) and the moderates (more power for the queen).
As a consequence of this, Isabel II created a new constitution, which was quite conservative, and gave more power to the queen.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730438 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730439 In 1846, since the liberals were divided, Carlos started another war in Spain, the 2nd Carlist War. It lasted 3 years.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730439 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730440 In 1868, there was a liberal revolution led by militars against Isabel II. This revolution was called ¨La Gloriosa¨ and they wanted to remove Isabel II from the throne. Finally, this revolution succeded and Isabel II was exiled to France.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730440 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730442 After Isabel II was exiled, there was a 6-year period when the liberals took control and ruled Spain, with much more power for the parliament.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730442 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730443 In 1869, a new constitution was adopted. This constitution was very liberal, giving more power to the parliament and having more rights for citizens, like voting (only men).]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730443 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730444 In 1869, the liberals brought a new king from Italy. He was Amadeo de Saboya, who had no relationship with the Borbon dinasty.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730444 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730446 In 1872, the 3rd and last Carlist War started. By this time, Carlos (Fernando´s brother). It lasted 4 years, until 1876.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730446 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730447 In 1873, Amadeo I abdicated and left Spain. After that, the 1st Spanish Republic was declared, but it only lasted 1 year.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730447 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730448 In 1875, once the Republic was over, the monarchy was back in Spain. That period is known as the Monarchy Restoration.
Alfonso XII (Isabel II´s son) was the new king to restore monarchy.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730448 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730449 In 1876, a new constitution was signed. This constitution gave so much power to the king, Alfonso XII, who had the right of veto. It means that he could abolish any law that the parliament voted.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730449 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730450 The parliament was divided in 2 groups, the liberals, whose leader was Sagasta, and the conservatives, whose leader was Cánovas del Castillo. 
The elections to choose the members of the parliament were manipulated with the help of local ¨caciques¨ so there was a political alternancy in the parliament between liberals and conservatives.
We must remember that the king, Alfonso XII, had the right of veto.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730450 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730451 In 1885, Alfonso XII died when he was expecting a son. His son was in his mum´s tummy, he wasn´t born yet.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730451 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730452 In 1885, when Alfonso XII died, he didn´t have any son so his wife, María Cristina of Habsburg, became the regent until their son was old enough to become the king.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730452 alvarobregon https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730453 In 1898. there was a crisis and Spain lost its last colonies, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Philipinnes after different wars.]]> 2023-03-11 15:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/alvarobregon/tvn17omsdniwto3k/wish/2512730453