Pragmatic Sanction of 1830

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The Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 was a decree by King Ferdinand VII of Spain that allowed his daughter Isabella to inherit the throne, overturning Salic law and helping trigger the Carlist Wars over the succession.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf royal decree
succession law
alsoKnownAs Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
surface form: Pragmática Sanción de 1830
appliesTo Spanish monarchy
beneficiary Isabella II of Spain
causeOf Carlist Wars
Carlist Wars
surface form: First Carlist War
consequence disinheritance of Infante Carlos, Count of Molina
recognition of Isabella II as heir presumptive
country Spain
date 1830
dynastyAffected House of Bourbon-Spain
surface form: House of Bourbon (Spain)
hasTopic dynastic conflict in Spain
monarchical legitimacy
historicalPeriod 19th century
issuedBy Ferdinand VII of Spain
language Spanish
legalDomain constitutional law of Spain
law of succession
legalEffect allowed female succession to the Spanish throne
overturned Salic law in Spain
legalStatusAfter cognatic succession allowing females in absence of male heirs
legalStatusBefore male-only succession under Salic law
locationOfIssue Madrid
opposedBy Carlists
Infante Carlos, Count of Molina
partOf history of Spain
history of the Carlist Wars
politicalContext Bourbon Spain
surface form: Bourbon monarchy in Spain
reaffirmedBy Ferdinand VII of Spain shortly before his death
reason lack of a male heir for Ferdinand VII of Spain
relatedTo Cádiz Constitution of 1812
surface form: Spanish Constitution of 1812

Spanish royal succession
repealedOrModified Salic law in Spain
signedBy Ferdinand VII of Spain
subjectOf Carlist succession dispute
successorDesignated Isabella II of Spain
supportedBy Isabeline (Cristino) faction
typeOfChange change in rules of royal succession

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Carlist Wars relatedTo Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
Infante Carlos, Count of Molina opposed Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
this entity surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 (Spain)
Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 alsoKnownAs Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
this entity surface form: Pragmática Sanción de 1830
Carlos V of Spain (Carlist claimant) opposed Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
this entity surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 (Spain)
Regent of Spain legalBasis Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
Infante Carlos María Isidro de Borbón opposed Pragmatic Sanction of 1830
this entity surface form: Pragmatic Sanction of 1830 (Spain)