Class 23-24
La Primera República Española - La Restauración
El Desastre: la Guerra de Cuba
La Primera República Española - La Restauración
El Desastre: la Guerra de Cuba
Amadeo de Saboya, the son of the 1st king of Italy, Vittorio Emmanuele. He accepted the "position" of King of Spain without knowing too well the internal situation of the country. Nobody wanted him: the Progresistas wanted a Republic, the Moderates, the return of the Bourbon family, the Carlists, an absolute monarchy... oh well...
Alfonso XIII- The king who implemented the Turnismo and had to face the end of the Empire
This PowerPoint summarizes the final 25 years of the 19th century, focusing on the loss of Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines.
It also explains the movement that followed: Regeneracionismo, or the quest to reinvent Spain.