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Espartero Appointment

Name: Espartero Appointment
Start: 1854-07-19
Location: Spain

When: 19 July 1854
Where: Spain
Part of: Bienio progresista revolutionary coup in Spain

Baldomero Espartero became Prime Minister, officially opening the Progressive Biennium.

Following the political shifts initiated by the coup, Baldomero Espartero was called to government. He became the 43rd Prime Minister of Spain on 19 July 1854, marking the start of the Bienio progresista, a period of attempted political reform.

Sources

Baldomero Espartero Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-17

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