Spanish Regency Council
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The Spanish Regency Council was the provisional governing body that ruled Spain in the name of the deposed King Ferdinand VII during the Peninsular War and oversaw resistance to Napoleonic occupation.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish provisional government | 2 |
| Council of Regency of Spain | 1 |
| Junta of Seville | 1 |
| Regency Council of Spain and the Indies | 1 |
| Spanish Regency Council canonical | 1 |
| Supreme Central Junta | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collective head of state
ⓘ
provisional government ⓘ regency council ⓘ |
| aim |
coordinate national resistance to Napoleon
ⓘ
preserve the Bourbon monarchy in Spain ⓘ restore Ferdinand VII to the throne ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of Spain ⓘ |
| capital |
Cadiz
ⓘ
surface form:
Cádiz
|
| conflict | Peninsular War ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| describedAs |
provisional governing body that ruled Spain during the Peninsular War
ⓘ
regency that oversaw resistance to Napoleonic occupation ⓘ |
| followedBy | reinstated monarchy of Ferdinand VII ⓘ |
| governmentForm | constitutional monarchy in regency ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
conduct foreign relations
ⓘ
convene the Cortes ⓘ direct military operations against France ⓘ govern Spain in the name of Ferdinand VII ⓘ maintain Spanish sovereignty ⓘ organize resistance to French occupation ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Spanish military leaders
ⓘ
Spanish politicians ⓘ Spanish regent ⓘ |
| hasRole |
executive authority of Spain
ⓘ
head of state of Spain ⓘ supreme governing body ⓘ |
| headOfStateFor | Ferdinand VII of Spain ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| ideology |
Spanish conservatism
ⓘ
Spanish liberalism ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Spanish ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Cortes of Cádiz ⓘ |
| legitimacyClaim | ruled in the name of the deposed King Ferdinand VII ⓘ |
| location |
Cadiz
ⓘ
surface form:
Cádiz
|
| namedAfter | Regency of Spain ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
First French Empire
ⓘ
Napoleonic invasion of Spain ⓘ
surface form:
Napoleonic occupation of Spain
|
| partOf | Peninsular War ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| replaces |
Junta Suprema Central
ⓘ
surface form:
Supreme Central Junta
|
| seatOfGovernment |
Cadiz
ⓘ
surface form:
Cádiz
|
| significantEvent |
Peninsular War
ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish War of Independence
drafting of the Spanish Constitution of 1812 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Spanish provisional government
this entity surface form:
Spanish provisional government
this entity surface form:
Junta of Seville
this entity surface form:
Supreme Central Junta
this entity surface form:
Regency Council of Spain and the Indies
this entity surface form:
Council of Regency of Spain