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<p> A celebrated Spanish general and statesman, born at Granatula; supported, against the Carlist faction, the claims of [[Isabella]] to the throne of Spain; was for his services made Duke of Vittoria, and in 1841 elected regent; compelled to abdicate, he fled to England, but afterwards returned for a time to the head of affairs; an able man, but wanting in the requisite astuteness and tact for such a post (1793-1879). </p> | <p> A celebrated Spanish general and statesman, born at Granatula; supported, against the Carlist faction, the claims of [[Isabella]] to the throne of Spain; was for his services made Duke of Vittoria, and in 1841 elected regent; compelled to abdicate, he fled to England, but afterwards returned for a time to the head of affairs; an able man, but wanting in the requisite astuteness and tact for such a post (1793-1879). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_72938"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/espartero Espartero from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_72938"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/espartero Espartero from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 15 October 2021
Espartero [1]
A celebrated Spanish general and statesman, born at Granatula; supported, against the Carlist faction, the claims of Isabella to the throne of Spain; was for his services made Duke of Vittoria, and in 1841 elected regent; compelled to abdicate, he fled to England, but afterwards returned for a time to the head of affairs; an able man, but wanting in the requisite astuteness and tact for such a post (1793-1879).
