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Portrait of Joseph Bonaparte by François Gérard, 1808. The Bayonne Statute (Spanish: Estatuto de Bayona), [1] also called the Bayonne Constitution (Constitución de Bayona) [2] or the Bayonne Charter (Carta de Bayona), [1] [a] was a constitution or a royal charter (carta otorgada) [4] approved in Bayonne, France, 6 July 1808, by Joseph Bonaparte as the intended basis for his rule as king of ...
Joseph Bonaparte (born Giuseppe di Buonaparte, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe di ˌbwɔnaˈparte]; Corsican: Ghjuseppe Bonaparte; Spanish: José Bonaparte; 7 January 1768 – 28 July 1844) was a French statesman, lawyer, diplomat and older brother of Napoleon Bonaparte.
English: Portrait of Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) at his Point Breeze estate in New Jersey. Date: 2 February 1832 ... Mexico has 100 years, Jamaica has 95 years ...
The crossing of Napoleonic troops ended in an occupation of the Iberian Peninsula. The spirit of rebellion was strengthened by the Bayonne abdications on May 5, the day on which King Charles IV successively renounced the throne, and who was to be his successor, Fernando VII, to give way to the reign of Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte. The ...
In 1808, Joseph Bonaparte was installed as King of Spain and several Spanish American colonies began to declare their independence from Spain. As Honduras and most Central American nations were governed by Mexico City; New Spain declared its independence from Spain in 1810. In 1821, the Plan of Iguala declared
Joseph Bonaparte (1768–1844), elder brother of Napoleon Bonaparte, who made him King of Naples and Sicily (1806–1808), and later King of Spain (1808–1813, as José I). Appointed as grand master of the Grand Orient of France by Napoleon in 1805. [10] Louis Bonaparte (1778—1846), brother of Napoleon Bonaparte and King of Holland (1806 ...
Joseph Bonaparte (Joseph I) 1832–1844: 7 January 1768, Corte Son of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino: Julie Clary 1 August 1794 2 children: 28 July 1844 Florence Aged 76 Louis Bonaparte (Louis I) 1844–1846: 2 September 1778, Ajaccio Son of Carlo Buonaparte and Letizia Ramolino: Hortense de Beauharnais 4 January 1802 3 children: 25 July ...
The rule of Joseph Bonaparte as King of Spain was resisted by Spaniards, and cast doubts on the legitimacy of the Spanish viceroys. The U.S. declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776 led criollos (Spanish peoples born in the Americas) to believe that revolution and independence from Spain were feasible.