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in 1867. These agreements laid the framework for a major uprising, this time not merely to replace the Prime Minister with a Liberal, but to overthrow Queen Isabella, whom Spanish liberals and republicans began to see as the source of Spain's difficulties.
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to unravel; many of its supporters, who had crossed party lines to create the party initially, joined the growing movement to overthrow Isabella in favor of a more effective regime.
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initially rejected the notion of a republic; Serrano was named regent while a search was launched for a suitable monarch to lead the country. In 1869, the
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denounced the government, much of the army defected to the revolutionary generals on their arrival in Spain. The queen made a brief show of force at the
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Leading up to the Glorious Revolution, there had been numerous failed attempts to overthrow the unpopular Queen Isabella, most notably in
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The revolutionary spirit that had just overthrown the Spanish government lacked direction; the coalition of liberals,
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In 1868, Queen Isabella crossed into France and retired from Spanish politics. She lived there in exile, at the
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wrote and promulgated a liberal constitution, the first such constitution in Spain since 1812.
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Her continual vacillation between liberal and conservative quarters had, by 1868, outraged the
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Revolution of 1868 "La Gloriosa", allegorical cartoon of 1874 published in the magazine
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An opposition to her government had developed that crossed party lines.
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The search for a suitable king proved to be problematic for the
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1868 revolution in Spain that deposed Queen Isabella II
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and a revolt of the sergeants at San Gil barracks, in
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La Flaca
Spain
Isabella II
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Democratic Sexennium
Revolutionaries
Liberal Union
Progressive Party
Democratic Party
Kingdom of Spain
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Francisco Serrano
Juan Prim
Juan Bautista Topete
Isabella II
José Gutiérrez
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