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Manifesto of Manzanares

When
7 July 1854
Where
Manzanares
Part of
Bienio progresista revolutionary coup in Spain

The Manifesto of Manzanares was issued, promising liberal reforms to secure progressive support.

Drafted by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo, the Manifesto of Manzanares was issued on 7 July 1854. It promised new reforms and a liberal regeneration, appealing to progressives who were not initially part of the moderate-led military plans.

Sources

  1. Isabella II Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  2. Bienio progresista Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-24

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