Glorious Revolution (Spain)
The Glorious Revolution took place in Spain in 1868, resulting in the deposition of Queen Isabella II. The success of the revolution marked the beginning of the Sexenio Democrático with the installment of a provisional government.
Revolution of 1868 "La Gloriosa", allegorical cartoon of 1874 published in the magazine La Flaca
The Puerta del Sol on 29 September 1868.
Battle of Alcolea on 28 September 1868
General Juan Prim, an architect of the 1868 revolution against Queen Isabella II.
Isabella II was Queen of Spain from 1833 until her deposition in 1868. She is the only queen regnant in the history of unified Spain.
Formal portrait, 1860
Isabella II as a child. She is depicted wearing the sash of the Order of Queen Maria Luisa.
Isabella swears the Constitution, by José Castelaro [es].
Portrait painting of Isabella II by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1844).