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Spain during the reign of Carlos IV, LUKAS DIEZ LASA - Coggle Diagram
Spain during the reign of Carlos IV
Carlos IV's reign began in 1788
Coincided with Napoleon
French revolution
Carlos IV
He had many ministers
Godoy was the most important
Godoy's relationship with France changed
1793-95
Joined the first coalition against France
France defeated the coalition
1795 Spain signed the Peace of Basel with France
Treaties
Treaties of San Idelfonso (1796 and 1800)
Spain promised hep France against Great Britain
They were defeated by British in Battle of Trafalgar
End of Spanish naval power
Treaty of Fontainebleau (1807)
Allowed French troops to cross of Spain
French wanted to invade Portugal
Napoleon took advantage to invade part of Spain
Renounce of Spanish throne
Godoy moved the royal family to protect the from French troops
Popular revolt (Revolt of Aranjuez)
Carlos IV dismiss Godoy
In May 1808
Fernando and Carlos move to Bayonnw and Renounce to the throne
Napoleon made his soon Joseph king
Joseph imposed Bayonne Constitution
Enlightement reforms
Equality for all citizens
Most population rejected new constiution
And the supporters became known as "afrancesados"
LUKAS DIEZ LASA