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The Spanish war of independence
The Spanish war of independence
saw the Spanish fight againts French
between 1808-1813
2 may 1808
people of Madrid rose up
against French occupation
they failed to overthrow the French
The course of the war
local and provincial councils
formed to fight againts French
govermental organisations
members elected by the people(vote)
lead by the central council
war divided into several
1808-1812
guerrilla warfare began
1812-1813
Central Council signed a military alliance with Great Britain
1808
Spanish forces won several victories,
including the Battle of Bailén
The cadiz cortez
central council took refuge in Cadiz
In 1810 it was replaced by the Regency
Council, which called the Cádiz Cortes
Different groups emerged in the
Cortes, based on their political views
supportes of enlightment ideas