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Spain under Joseph Bonaparte

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constituted of the estates of the clergy, the nobility and the people. Except with regard to the budget, its ability to make laws was influenced by the power of the monarch. In fact, the King was only forced to call Parliament every three years. It contained no explicit references to legal equality of citizens, although it was implicit in the equality in taxation, the abolition of privileges and equal rights between Spanish and American citizens. The Constitution also recognized the freedom of industry and trade, the abolition of trade privileges and the elimination of internal customs.
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ratified the transfer of the Crown to Joseph Bonaparte and adopted with little change apart from a constitutional text drafted by Napoleon. Most of those assembled did not perceive any contradiction between patriotism and collaboration with the new king. Moreover, it was not the first time a foreign dynasty had assumed the Spanish Crown: at the start of the eighteenth century, the
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Charles IV hoped that Napoleon, who by this time had 100,000 troops stationed in Spain, would help him regain the throne. However, Napoleon refused to help Charles, and also refused to recognize his son, Ferdinand VII, as the new king. Instead, he succeeded in pressuring both Charles and Ferdinand to
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believed that the only way to maintain national independence was to collaborate with the new dynasty, as the greater the resistance to the French, the greater would be the subordination of Spain to the French imperial army and its war requirements. In fact, the opposite was the case: although in the
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During his stay in Vitoria, Joseph Bonaparte had taken important steps to organise the state institutions, including creating an advisory Council of State. The king appointed a government, whose leaders formed an enlightened group which adopted a reform program. The Inquisition was abolished, as was
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religion as the official religion and forbade the exercise of other religions. It did not contain an explicit statement about the separation of powers, but asserted the independence of the judiciary. Executive power lay in the King and his ministers. The courts, in the manner of the old regime, were
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from 5 February 1810 to 24 August 1812, and the port city never surrendered.). Its members disbanded and transferred its powers to a Council of Regency. The five regents convened the meeting of the Cortes in Cadiz. Cortes were representatives of the estates, but were unable to hold elections either
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on 22 July 1808. This victory encouraged the resistance against the French in several countries elsewhere in Europe. After the battle, King Joseph left Madrid to take refuge in Vitoria. In the fall of 1808, Napoleon himself entered Spain, entering Madrid on 2 December and returning Joseph I to the
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The military defeats suffered by the French army forced Joseph to leave Madrid on three occasions, the first in July 1808, following the Battle of Bailén, until it was recaptured by the French in November. The second time was from 12 August until 2 November 1812 whilst the Anglo-Portuguese army
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When Ferdinand VII left Bayonne, in May 1808, he asked that all institutions co-operate with the French authorities. On 15 June 1808 Joseph, the elder brother of Napoleon was made King. The Council of Castile assembled in Bayonne, though only 65 of the total 150 members attended. The Assembly
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territory controlled by King Joseph I modern rational administration and institutions replaced the Old Regime, the permanent state of war reinforced the power of the French marshals, barely allowing the civil authorities to act.
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the Council of Castile which was accused of anti-French policy. He decreed the end of feudal rights, the reduction of religious communities and the abolition of internal customs charges.
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Throughout the war, Joseph Bonaparte tried to exercise full authority as the King of Spain, preserving some autonomy against the designs of his brother Napoleon. In this regard, many
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The constitution they wrote did not last long. On 24 March 1814, six weeks after returning to Spain, Ferdinand VII abolished the constitution and had all monuments to it torn down.
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As the popular revolt against Joseph Bonaparte spread, many who had initially co-operated with the Bonaparte dynasty left their ranks. But there remained numerous Spanish, known as
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This period saw measures to liberalize trade and agriculture and the creation of a stock exchange in Madrid. The State Council undertook the division of land into 38 provinces.
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was also ousted. Ferdinand was declared the legitimate monarch, and returned to Madrid expecting to take up his duties as king. Napoleon Bonaparte summoned Ferdinand to
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Joseph spent time in France before travelling to the United States (where he sold the jewels he had taken from Spain). He lived there from 1817 to 1832, initially in
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Murat established a plan of conquest, sending two large armies to attack pockets of pro-Ferdinand resistance. One army secured the route between Madrid and
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and saw the arrival of Bonaparte as an opportunity to modernize the country. Many had been a part of government in the reign of Charles IV, for example,
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caused Spain to back down. However, Spain continued to resent the loss of its fleet at Trafalgar and the fact that it was forced to join the
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In March 1813, threatened by the Anglo-Spanish army, Joseph had left the capital and the Allied offensive intensified and culminated in the
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on 16–19 July 1808, which resulted in a French defeat and Joseph with the French high command fleeing Madrid and abandoning much of Spain.
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Napoleon and Joseph both underestimated the level of opposition that the appointment would create. Having successfully appointed Joseph
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in 1805, cracks began to appear in the alliance, with Spain preparing to invade France from the south after the outbreak of the
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occupied his capital. The king left Madrid in May 1813 for the last time, and later Spain in June 1813, following the
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conferred the title "Prince of Spain" to be hereditary on his children and grandchildren in the male and female line.
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in Spain or in the American colonies. The assembly thus lost its estates in favor of territorial representation.
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cede the crown to his brother, Joseph Bonaparte. The head of the French forces in Spain, Marshal
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capital. Meanwhile, a British army entered Spain from Portugal but was forced to retreat to
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was established in Aranjuez to serve as the acting resistance government for all of Spain.
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in 1796. After the defeat of the combined Spanish and French fleets by the British at the
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in 1807, it came as a surprise to have created a political and later military disaster.
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and the Board of the Principality of Asturias, resurfaced in parts of Spain; elsewhere,
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in June. French troops were finally evicted from Spain following the conclusion of the
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in September 1813, so removing any possibility of a return. In December 1813, the
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The Napoleonic government was opposed by various regions remaining loyal to
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was ordered to march back to Madrid, but was defeated by General
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meant the defeat of the Bonapartist régime and the expulsion of
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Spain had been allied with France against Britain since the
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Background: From alliance with France to the Peninsular War
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The Cortes opened their sessions in September 1810 on the
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recognized Ferdinand VII as the legitimate King of Spain.
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after the country was partially occupied by forces of the
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victory, but Napoleon's rout of the Prussian army at the
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was created, it operated as a government in exile. The
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to escape the French advance (The French enforced the
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Joseph Bonaparte returned to Europe, where he died in
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