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Carlos IV became the king of Spain
He became the king when he was 40 ages in the middle of the French Revolution with Napoleon Bonaparte. -
Battle of Trafalgar
It was a naval battle that took place within the framework of the third coalition initiated by Britain, Austria, Russia, Naples and Sweden to try to overthrow Napoleon Bonaparte's imperial throne and dissolve the existing French military influence in Europe.
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Treaty of Fontainebleau
In it the French-Spanish joint military invasion of Portugal was stipulated and thus allowed for the passage of French troops on Spanish territory, becoming the forerunner of the later French invasion of the Iberian peninsula and the Spanish War of Independence. -
Abdication of Carlos IV/ Star of ther Spanish War of the Independence
Carlos IV give the reign to Fernando VII of Spain, with which ther War of the Independence started -
Joseph I Bonaparte/Joseph I of Spain became king of Spain
He was the old brother of Napoleon Bonaparte and the lieutenant general of the French empire. With he there was more violence. -
Battle of Bailén
Facing a French army (with 21000 soldiers) under the command of the general Dupont against a Spanish army (with 27000 solders) under the command of the general Castaños. This battle was won by Spain under the command of general Reding.
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Approval of the Constitution of Cádiz/The Pepa
It was published by the Cortes Generales of Spain meeting in Cádiz. It was the first constitution publised in Spain and one of the most liberals of their time. is called Pepa because emerged the day of San José. -
Joseph I's reign ended
He flees as a consequence of the Battle of The Arapiles, but he was found and other battle in Vitoria, and then he went back to France. -
End of the War of the Independence
It end with the Treaty of Valençay in which Napoleon recognized Fernando VII as the king of Spain due to losses
