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Flashcards covering key events and figures in Spanish history from Carlos IV to Alfonso XIII
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Who was Manuel Godoy?
The chief minister of Spain under Carlos IV.
What did the Treaty of Fontainebleau entail?
An agreement for the joint Franco-Spanish invasion of Portugal.
What was the Mutiny of Aranjuez?
A revolt that led to the abdication of Carlos IV.
Who was Fernando VII?
The king who replaced Carlos IV after the Mutiny of Aranjuez.
What was the Dos de Mayo Uprising?
A rebellion by the people of Madrid against French forces.
Where did Napoleon meet the Spanish royals?
Bayonne, France.
Who was Jose I?
Napoleon's brother, who became King of Spain.
What movement arose during Spain's Napoleonic era?
An independence movement in the Americas.
What does 1808-1902 represent in Spain?
A century of constant conflicts.
What was the initial reaction of Spanish colonies?
To form local governments in the name of Fernando VII.
Who were the Afrancesados?
Spaniards who supported Jose I and French rule.
What did the Constitution of 1808 (Bayonne) grant?
Personal liberties and other rights.
Where was the Constitution of 1812 created?
Cadiz.
What type of government was instated by the Constitution of 1812?
A constitutional monarchy.
What happened to Jose I after Vitoria?
He fled Spain for the USA.
What kind of policies did Fernando VII instate?
Reactionary policies.
What was the Trienio Liberal?
A three-year period of liberal rule.
What was the abolished Salic Law?
A law preventing female succession.
Who were the Carlists?
Supporters of Carlos, Fernando VII's brother.
What did supporters of Isabel II want?
A constitutional monarchy with reforms.
What was La Gloriosa (1868)?
A revolt leading to the Sexenio Democratico.
What was the goal of Serrano and Prim?
To find a new monarch and update the Constitution.
What type of election was held during the Sexenio?
A free and universal (male only) election.
What rose during the Sexenio Democratico?
Republicanism and socialism.
Who was elected king in 1870?
Amadeo de Saboy.
What government came after Amadeo I?
The 1st Spanish Republic.
What was the Sandhurst Manifesto?
A declaration for Alfonso XII's return.
What system was established during the Restoration?
A power alternation system.
What was the Spanish-German Treaty of 1888 about?
Territories in the Pacific.
Who was regent for Alfonso XIII?
Maria Cristina.