Amadeo I
Spanish King during the First Republic
Born
May 30th, 1845
180 years ago
Died
1890
135 years ago — 45 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Ascended to the Spanish throne in 1871 amid political turmoil. Ruled during a period characterized by instability and conflict, facing challenges from various factions. Abdicated in 1873 after a short reign, marking a significant moment in Spain's transition to a republic. Efforts to stabilize the monarchy were ultimately unsuccessful, leading to his departure from Spain. Amadeo's reign was one of the many experiments in governance that Spain underwent during the 19th century.
Reigned as King of Spain from 1871 to 1873
Abdicated in response to political instability
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