Spanish Civil War - Popular uprisings led to the overthrow of Queen Isabella II

Time: 1868

Place: Spain

Details: In 1868, popular uprisings led to the overthrow of Queen Isabella II of the House of Bourbon. Two distinct factors led to the uprisings: a series of urban riots and a liberal movement within the middle classes and the military (led by General Joan Prim) concerned with the ultra-conservatism of the monarchy.

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