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REGENCY OF MARÍA CHRISTINA
María Christina de Borbón assumed the regency at the death of her husband Fernando VII in 1833. Decomposition of the liberals in various political trends. Thus the Moderate, Progressive and Liberal Party were born, then the Liberal Union would be added. In front of all of them, the Carlists remained behind. Absolute and moderate governments. The first Carlist war broke out in 1833, a new constitution and royal statute in 1834, and a census suffrage. -
REING OF ALFONSO II
Alfonso XII (the Peacemaker). Son of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Francisco de Asís. He was king of Spain between 1874 and 1885 during his reign the Bourbon dynasty had been restored in the figure of Alfonso XII. Of the various problems that beset the country's situation, the one that required the most urgent solution was that of the Carlist war, , On June 30, he signed the new Constitution of 1876., Don Alfonso contracted a second marriage with Dona Maria Cristina, Archduchess of Austria -
THE SANHUST MANIFESTO
The Sandhurst Manifesto is a political document signed by Prince Alfonso Borbón showing his willingness to become king of Spain, being a supporter of a parliamentary monarchy, after the 1868 revolution different regimes had happened In 1874 the First Republic had fallen, after the general coup Pavía.This gave rise to Antonio Cánovas del Castillo created the Alfonsino Party in 1873 began to work for the return of the Bourbons to Spain,being this the authentic architect of the Bourbon Restoration. -
PSOE IS FOUNDED
The Socialist Party was founded clandestinely in Madrid, on May 2, 1879, around a nucleus of intellectuals and workers, mainly headed by Pablo Iglesias. The first program of the new political party was approved in an assembly of 40 people, on July 20 of that same year. PSOE was thus one of the first socialist parties that were founded in Europe, as an expression of the eagerness and interests of the new working classes born from the industrial revolution. -
BASES DE MANRESA
The Bases of Manresa constitute one of the most important documents in the history of Catalanism. Catalanism was articulated in the mid-eighties of the nineteenth century at the Center Català, but towards 1887 it entered into a deep crisis motivated by the confrontation between the progressive current of federal roots -
TEATRY OF PARIS
Paris treaty. between the governments of the United States and Spain, signed in the French capital 10 decembre1898 Cuban people during 30 years of war that led to the loss of numerous human lives and the destruction of much of their wealth materials. treaty, Spain renounced its sovereignty and property rights over Cuba, it would be under the domination of the United States; yielded: the island of Puerto Rico and which are under sovereignty in the West Indies the Island of Guam -
REING OF ALFONSO XIII
In 1902, when he was sixteen years old, Alfonso XIII was proclaimed King of Spain after the regency of his mother María Cristina, a relatively quiet stage, but there were serious problems such as independence, poor living and working conditions for peasants and workers influenced by the 1917 Russian Revolution. . In 1909 there were altercations in Morocco with some workers of the construction works of a railway line and the government ordered the call to the ranks of the reservists. -
TRAGIC WEEK OF 1909
The 1909 crisis was known as the Barcelona Tragic Week. Its origin was in the call to the ranks of reservists for the Moroccan war. Violent disorders took place in the port when the soldiers, mostly belonging to the popular classes, were to be shipped. -
DICATORSHIP OF PRIMO DE RIVERA
The military dictatorship will begin to be seen a solution to the country's crisis between the upper bourgeoisie, a large part of the middle classes and the Army. Miguel Captain General of Cataluña, revolted in 1923.The coup immediately had the understanding and support of King Alfonso XIII. Behind the new government was the same power bloc that had dominated the country during the Restoration, the prohibition of the Catalan flag and anthem, and the restriction of the language and a heavy hand. -
THE SECOND REPUBLIC
The Second Republic is a stage in the history of Spain which begins on 14 april 1931, the date of the proclamation of the Republic and ends on 1 april 1939. After the second republic was proclaimed, a provisional government was formed, made up of republicans , socialists and nationalists who held elections for the constituent cortes in June 1931. The left wing parties won a mojority and drafted a new constituion. -
SAPNISH CIVIL WAR
The Spanish Civil War took place in Spain between 1936 and 1939 between the republican side that was supported by the Soviet Union and the national side was by the fascist governments of Germany and Italy that was led by General Francisco Franco. At that time, the President of Spain was Manuel Azaña, a democratically elected Republican. As part of the Spanish army it was based in Morocco, the Civil War was one of the hardest wars that is remembered in Spain. -
TRAGIC SPRING
The elections on 16 february1936 certified the division of Spain into two antagonistic halves surpassing a third Spain, that of understanding The percentage of votes between the two was eve but the electoral system gave victory to the Popular Front. This one demanded the power of the Government and of the City councils without transition. The tragic spring that preceded the Civil War began 75 years ago.
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BOMBINF OF GERNINIKA.
Known as Operation Rügen, this military maneuver was carried out during the course of the Spanish Civil War by the German Condor Legion and the Italian Legionary Aviation, fighting on the side of the rebelled side against the government of the Second Spanish Republic (Republican side) -
END OF THE CIVIL WAR
In Spain, the Republican defenders of Madrid raise the white flag over the city, bringing to an end the bloody three-year Spanish Civil War. In 1931, Spanish King Alfonso XIII approved elections to decide the government of Spain, and voters overwhelmingly chose to abolish the monarchy in favor of a liberal republic. Alfonso subsequently went into exile, and the Second Republic, initially dominated by middle-class liberals and moderate socialists, was proclaimed. -
OCTOBER REVOLUTION
October Revolution par excellence, which eliminated the Romanov empire and promoted the rise to Soviet power until 1991. I also highlight our October revolution, that of Asturias and the political and social repression that occurred. Otherwise, and without forcing the idea too much, what happens in Catalonia, with the possible and imminent unilateral declaration of independence, could be understood as its revolution or sedition process.
