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- Almost a century ago, another call for local elections led to the fall of the Spanish Monarchy and the birth of the Second Republic.
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Sep 7, 2022 · The extent of the Spanish Empire at its height after the integration of Portugal. Source: Wikipedia Commons. While Spain reached their golden age, so did the Ottoman Empire on the other side of Europe. This became a big problem as the king of Spain was traditionally awarded the title of the Catholic Monarch by the Pope.
Battle of Tenochtitlán, (May 22–August 13, 1521), military engagement between the Aztecs and a coalition of Spanish and indigenous combatants. Spanish conquistadores commanded by Hernán Cortés allied with local tribes to conquer the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlán.
Baldomero Fernández-Espartero y Álvarez de Toro (27 February 1793 – 8 January 1879) was a Spanish marshal and statesman. He served as the Regent of the Realm, three times as Prime Minister and briefly as President of the Congress of Deputies. Throughout his life, he was endowed with a long list of titles such as Prince of Vergara, Duke of ...
Jul 4, 2022 · Article. The cataclysmic end of the Roman Empire in the West has tended to mask the underlying features of continuity. The map of Europe in the year 500 would have been unrecognizable to anyone living a hundred years earlier. Gone was the solid boundary line dividing Roman civilization from what had been perceived as 'barbarism'.
- Dr Michael Arnheim
One of the most striking phenomena of the early modern period was the rise and then the decline of Spain between the late fifteenth and the late seventeenth centuries. Spain's rise to be a European and global power began with the marriage (1469) of queen Isabel of Castile (1474–1504) and king Ferdinand of Aragon (1479–1516), whose realm ...
Generals Concha and Diego de Léon attempted to seize Isabella in September 1841, and the severity with which Espartero crushed their rebellion made his government unpopular. He put down a revolt in Barcelona in 1842 by bombarding the city. A republican revolt in 1842 was put down with equal harshness.
Spain experienced several changes in its form of government, including absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy, and republicanism. At the beginning of the century, Spain was ruled by an absolute monarchy under King Ferdinand VII.
