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      • The Bourbon King Ferdinand VII of Spain was restored on 11 December 1813 as Wellington's army pushed on into France.
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  2. In the spring of 1823, the restored Bourbon French King Louis XVIII of France invaded Spain, "invoking the God of St. Louis, for the sake of preserving the throne of Spain to a fellow descendant of Henry IV of France, and of reconciling that fine kingdom with Europe."

  3. The ultras broadened their support, and put a stop to growing military dissent in 1823, when intervention in Spain, in favour of Spanish Bourbon King Ferdinand VII, and against the Liberal Spanish Government, fomented popular patriotic fervour. Despite British backing for the military action, the intervention was widely seen as an attempt to ...

  4. The Cortes dissolved itself and released Ferdinand VII, who rejected the 1812 constitution, restored absolute monarchy and took revenge on his opponents. In November, the Duke of Angoulême returned to France, leaving behind an occupying force of 45,000. The last French soldiers were not withdrawn until 1828. French assault on Fort Trocadero

  5. The transformation of the image of Ferdinand VII . Richard Meyer Forsting. A quick search on Ferdinand VII will return his two enduring and most famous bynames: el Rey deseado (the desired king) and el Rey felon (the felon/criminal king). These diametrically opposed attributions might seem surprising at first, but they are simply the result of ...

  6. The House of Bourbon ( English: / ˈbʊərbən /, also UK: / ˈbɔːrbɒn /; French: [buʁbɔ̃]) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France. Bourbon kings first ruled France and Navarre in the 16th century.

  7. French History. virtual Issue on the Bourbon Restoration. Guest Edited by Andrew J. Counter, New College, Oxford. In 1830, after the expulsion of Charles X, France's last Bourbon king, a pamphleteer looked back on the preceding fifteen years and wondered: 'What claim can a reign that was crow-barred into an age of progress [and] enlightenment ...

  8. Aug 7, 2023 · The Bourbon King Ferdinand VII of Spain was restored on 11 December 1813 as Wellington's army pushed on into France. Hostilities ended after the first abdication of Napoleon in April 1814. Invasion of Portugal. The Treaties of Tilsit in July 1807 left Napoleon at the height of his power.

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