Joseph and pepa is the nickname for josephine in spanish. We study the immediate antecedent of this regulation, the instruction of january 1. Discovering the constitution of cadiz in custodia legis. The constitution had ten titles and 384 articles and was of a markedly liberal character. It was the first constitution in spain that established national. Did their 300plus year occupation of the country consist of nothing but abusing and. The first spanish constitution was written and proclaimed in this city. When ferdinand returned to spain in 1814 he was urged by reactionaries to abolish the cortes of cadiz and all its works, which he did almost immediately. The cadiz constitution of 1812 and its impact in the atlantic.
The political constitution of the spanish monarchy spanish. Natalia sobrevilla perea, university of kent uk scott eastman, creighton university us in march 1812 during the napoleonic occupation of spain, a liberal constitution was promulgated in cadiz. On march 19, 1812, during the spanish war of independence 1808. When youre done, you can download your cadiz travel guide to your phone or tablet, or print it as a pdf. Constitution of the spanish monarchy, enacted in cadiz on. Cadiz constitution of 1812 article about cadiz constitution. Bicentennial of the promulgation of the spanish constitution.
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