3. FERDINAND VII
The Valençay Treaty of 1813, was an
agreement, in
which the Emperor Napoleon I offered
thepeace and
acknowledged Fernando VII as King of
Spain
In 1014 Ferdinand VII return to Spain
and that meant the end of the Liberals.
In this case the king
was supported by the clergy, the
Persians and the military.
His idea was to make a reform.
He canceled
the constitution of 1812, which
produced a return to the old
regime and the cancellation of
the traditional courts.
4. •
THE REIGN OF FERDINAND VII: Is divided
into three phases:
1. Restoration of absolutism (1814-1820)
• During this period tried to solve the
serious problems the country with the bases of
theold regime.
• This caused an
unstable government, the crisis of state finances and li
beral revolts
• .This period ended
with the ruling Liberal Irrigation (1820)
5. 2. Liberal Trienn
ium (1820-1823)
• was a way to solve the
serious problems of the
country,
through liberal bases.
• This
period ends, when Ferdinand V
II of Spain, requested military
aid to France, to end with the
Liberals and restore absolutis
m in the country. (Cien mil
hijos de san luis)
6. • During this period becomes the absolutism
with repression to the Liberals.
• Many have to emigrated to France or
England.
• In 1826 the king becomes less absolute.
• It was a period of great economic crisis.
• Raises the problem of power relayed. (succes
sion) appear Carlists. they want theking's
brother as successor, and in
1827 the Carlist revolt in Catalonia.
7. • In 1830, the birth of Isabel
II, the Pragmatic sanction is
aproved, whichallows the reigning king'
s daughter.
Finally in 1833 Fernando VII falls
ill, then, his wife takes his
position, (M. Cristina) because his
daughter was still a baby.
Finally he dies in 1833.
• The return of the Liberals and thy
strarted to prepared the reign
of Elizabeth II
9. Introduction:
After the death of Ferdinand II in
1833, the Carlist rising again, under General Zumalacárregiu in
the battle of bilbao, the general died, and they lost power.
After being defeated in 1836 in the battle of Luchana, are
submitted to the Queen after the Treaty of Vergara (1839) after the
death of Fernando VII was
completed with absolutism and started aprogressive liberalism.
The period of regency of
Maria Cristina was an alternation between progressives and
liberals.
That ended with the reign of the''General Espartero.''
When Narvaez Gneral Espartero replaced. brought forward
the. coming of age. ofIsabella II, to reign since 1843.
10. The different phases of the Isabella II’s regin:
1.MODERATES GOVERNMESTS
(1843-1854)
2.BIENIO PROGRESISTA
(1854-1856)
3.LAST YEARS
(1856-1868)
11. The liberal progressives and liberal moderates
governed in turn, more or less peacefully and each of
them formulated their own constitutions.
In this period industrialisation had not really begun in
spain, meant that it was still a rural country. But
despite all the political and economic problems of this
period with isabella II spain became a liberal state.
12. • The feudal system was abolished a
new system of provinces was put into
practice, there were new laws
permitting commercial and industrial
freedom, laws permitting the sale of
administrative and church lands, a law
of compulsory education and the
creation of a bew national police
force’’ la guardia civil’’.
• This period ended with a rebellon after
which isabella II went into exilie.
