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end of absolutism
from Carlos 4 of borboun to Jose 1 bonaparte
Carlos IV’s reign began in 1788
spain helped france with trops
Godoy and Napoleon signed
the Treaty of Fontainebleau
allowing French troops to cross Spain
to attack Portuga
fernando was an enemy of godoy
He therefore led an uprising
, the Revolt of Aranjuez
Godoy almost lost his life
to occupy Spain
occupation began in early 1808
José I
not have the suppor
of the Spanish people
constitution to the return of absolutism
Cortes Generales
write a constitution
in the middle of the war
in sevilla
only Cadiz wasn't
on power of french
Two traditional elements
maintained in the Constitution of 1812
Catholic religion
monarchy
constitution of 1812
Sovereignty was in the hands of the nation
separation of powers.
universal manhood suffrage.
cortes of cadiz
peninsular war
Great Britain
precarious French dominance
sent troops to the Peninsula
Juntas de defensa
organise the Peninsular War
against France
formed in different kingdoms
Spanish army’s led to
people forming guerrilla
