Timeline 19 (03) ISABEL II

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The Democrat Party and the Republican Party challenged the monarchy. 1833 Beginning of María Cristina’s Regency 1843 Isabel II reached the age of majority 1868 Glorious Revolution The First Carlist War (1833-1840) took place during María Cristina’s Regency. The Carlist Wars were military conflicts between the supporters of Isabel II (liberalism) and the supporters of her uncle, Carlos (absolutism). The liberal victory meant the 1840 Beginning of Espartero’s Regency The Reign of Isabel II (1843-1868) First Carlist War Regency (1833-1840) The construction of the liberal state In 1868, there was a military uprising, and the queen was forced to go into exile During Isabel II’s reign, various constitutions were proposed and limited male suffrage was established, although electoral fraud was a common practice. Isabel II had

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The Democrat Party and the Republican Party

challenged the monarchy.

1833

Beginning of María Cristina’s Regency

1843

Isabel II reached the age of majority

1868

Glorious Revolution

The First Carlist War (1833-1840) took place during María Cristina’s Regency. The Carlist Wars were military conflicts between the supporters of Isabel II (liberalism) and the supporters of her uncle, Carlos (absolutism). The liberal victory meant the end of absolutism.

1840

Beginning of Espartero’s Regency

The Reign of Isabel II (1843-1868)

First Carlist War

Regency (1833-1840)

T h e c o n s t r u c t i o n o f t h e l i b e r a l s t a t e

In 1868, there was a military uprising, and the queen was forced to go into exile in France

During Isabel II’s reign, various constitutions were proposed and limited male suffrage was established, although electoral fraud was a common practice. Isabel II had the support of two political parties: the moderate Liberal Party and the Progressive Party.