Events from the year 1836 in Spain.

Incumbents

*Monarch:

Isabella II Isabella II ( es, Isabel II; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904), was Queen of Spain from 29 September 1833 until 30 September 1868. Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII of Spain issued a Pragmatic Sanction to ensure the successio ...

*Regent:

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies ( it, Maria Cristina Ferdinanda di Borbone, Principessa delle Due Sicilie, es, link=no, María Cristina de Borbón, Princesa de las Dos Sicilias; 27 April 1806 – 22 August 1878) was Queen of Spain from 1829 ...

*Prime Minister - ** until 15 May -

Juan Álvarez Mendizábal Juan Álvarez Mendizábal (born ''Juan Álvarez Méndez''; 25 February 1790 – 3 November 1853), was a Spanish economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Spain from 25 September 1835 to 15 May 1836. Biography He was born to Rafae ...

** 15 May-14 August - Francisco Javier Isturiz y Montero ** starting 14 August -

José María Calatrava y Peinado José María Calatrava y Peinado (26 February 1781 in Mérida, Spain – 16 January 1846 in Madrid) was a Spanish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Spain and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Spain), Minister of State between 1836 and ...

Events

*January 16–18 - Battle of Arlabán *April 26 -

Battle of Terapegui The Battle of Tirapegui was fought on April 26, 1836, between Liberals and Carlists in Spain during the First Carlist War. With the help of the French Foreign Legion The French Foreign Legion (french: Légion étrangère) is a corps of the Frenc ...

*September 20 -

Battle of Villarrobledo The Battle of Villarrobledo took place during the First Carlist War on September 20, 1836, south of Villarrobledo at a campground called Vega de San Cristóbal, which lies near a hermitage of the same name. However, there were also casualties re ...

*November 23 -

Battle of Majaceite The Battle of Majaceite was fought in the First Carlist War. Ramón María Narváez y Campos was ordered to intercept the expedition of the Carlist general Miguel Gómez Damas. Narváez left Madrid in October 1836 with three divisions, while G� ...

*December 24 -

Battle of Luchana The Battle of Luchana (''Lutxana'' in Basque) occurred at Bilbao and its vicinities during the night of December 23, 1836 and went on until December 24, 1836. The Carlists were besieging Bilbao and controlled the water and land routes towards ...

Births

*Writer:

Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer Gustavo Adolfo Claudio Domínguez Bastida (17 February 1836 – 22 December 1870), better known as Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (), was a Spanish Romantic poet and writer (mostly short stories), also a playwright, literary columnist, and talented ...

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