Riego Pronunciamiento

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Riego Pronunciamiento was the 1820 military uprising led by Rafael del Riego that forced King Ferdinand VII of Spain to restore the liberal Constitution of 1812, marking the start of the Trienio Liberal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical event
military uprising
pronunciamiento
aimedAt restoration of the Spanish Constitution of 1812
alsoKnownAs Pronunciamiento de Riego NERFINISHED
chronologicalFollowedBy Trienio Liberal NERFINISHED
conflictType coup d’état
country Spain
hasCause Ferdinand VII’s abolition of the Constitution of 1812
discontent in the Spanish Army
liberal opposition to absolutism
hasEffectOn Spanish liberal movement
Spanish monarchy NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalPeriod Trienio Liberal NERFINISHED
hasLeader Rafael del Riego NERFINISHED
hasParticipant Rafael del Riego NERFINISHED
Spanish Army NERFINISHED
ideology liberalism
influenced European liberal movements of the 1820s
later Spanish pronunciamientos
languageOfName Spanish
location Spain NERFINISHED
namedAfter Rafael del Riego NERFINISHED
opposedBy Ferdinand VII of Spain NERFINISHED
opposedPoliticalCurrent absolutism
opposedTo absolutist rule of Ferdinand VII of Spain
partOf Spanish liberal revolution of 1820 NERFINISHED
politicalContext restoration of constitutional monarchy in Spain
relatedTo Constitution of Cádiz NERFINISHED
Ferdinand VII of Spain NERFINISHED
Spanish Constitution of 1812 NERFINISHED
Trienio Liberal NERFINISHED
result beginning of the Trienio Liberal
restoration of the Spanish Constitution of 1812
significance forced Ferdinand VII to accept constitutional government
triggered a constitutional period in Spain
startDate 1820
supportedPoliticalCurrent constitutionalism GENERATED
temporalContext 19th century

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Trienio Liberal significantEvent Riego Pronunciamiento