Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Attack of Agurdin

Spain. First Carlist War (1833-1840). Civil war that confronted Carlists, supporters of the Infante Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbon, against the Isabelinos (Elizabethans), defenders of Isabel II and the regent Maria Cristina de Borbon. Attack of Agurdin (6 January 1834). The Carlists were positioned at the top of Agurdin, over the port of Gorbea. They faced a column of the Liberal army led by the commander Joaquin Vara de Rey, which defeated them. Illustration by Manuel Miranda. Engraving. Panorama Espanol, Cronica Contemporanea. Madrid, 1842

1834 1842 Alava Basque Carlism Carlist Carlists Cristinos Elizabethan Espanol Isabeline Liberals Miranda Saber Sabre

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