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Dynastic Marriage Intrigues

When
1846
Where
Spain
Part of
Second Carlist War begins in Spain

The conflict was theoretically linked to the marriage of Isabella II to the Carlist pretender Carlos Luis de Borbón.

Doctrinaire elements and Carlists supported the marriage of Isabella II with Carlos Luis de Borbón. The outbreak coincided with the Affair of the Spanish Marriages, involving intrigues between France, Spain, and the United Kingdom regarding the marriages of Isabella II and her sister.

Sources

  1. Second Carlist War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
  2. Carlism Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-05

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