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  • XXI CENTURY

    In the early twenty-first century, the city continued to address new challenges: keeping the population within the urban core (Madrid is the municipality of Spain in which the increase in house prices has been higher) expansion of the city (with the ...

        November, 18th 2010 (08:48 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  422 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • LATE TWENTIETH CENTURY

    After the death of Franco and the establishment of democratic rule, the 1978 constitution confirms Spain's capital Madrid. In 1979, the first municipal elections bring democracy to Madrid's first democratically elected mayor since the Second Republic...

        November, 18th 2010 (08:47 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  358 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • FRwidth="130"O DICTATORSHIP

    During the forties and fifties, Madrid was thirteen annexing neighboring municipalities (in 1947, Chamartin de la Rosa, in 1948, Carabanchel Carabanchel Alto and Bajo, in 1949, Madrid Barajas, Hortaleza, Canillas, Canillejas and Aravaca; in 1950 Vicá...

        November, 18th 2010 (07:42 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  851 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • SECOND REPUBLIC AND CIVIL WAR

    The municipal elections of April 12, 1931 in Madrid represent a great triumph of the Republican-Socialist, obtaining 69.2% of votos20 (88,758 votes to 33,939 for the conjunction and the monarchists), which resulted in 15 councilors Socialists and 15 ...

        November, 17th 2010 (08:36 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  344 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • ROMANTICISM (XIX CENTURY) AND RESTORATION

    The Revolutionary War, despite the death throes of the absolutist reign of Fernando VII, gave birth to a new country with a liberal and bourgeois character, open to influences coming from the rest of Europe. Madrid, the capital of Spain, experience l...

        November, 17th 2010 (08:27 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  342 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • INDEPENDENCE WAR

    On October 27, 1807, Carlos IV and Napoleon signed the Treaty of Fontainebleau, which allowed French troops passing through Spanish territory to join Spanish troops and invade Portugal, which had refused to obey the order to block international again...

        November, 17th 2010 (08:17 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  343 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • BOURBON AND ILLUSTRATION

    On the death of Charles II, broke the Spanish Succession War, in which Madrid supported from the beginning to Philip of Anjou as Philip V. While the city was occupied in 1706 by the Anglo-Portuguese army, who proclaimed king of the Archduke Charles o...

        November, 16th 2010 (07:57 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  448 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • BAROQUE

    In 1601, Philip III, on the advice of his minister, the Duke of Lerma, ordered the relocation of the court to Valladolid, where he stayed five years, bringing back to Madrid in 1606. After this return, Felipe III makes some decisions that would be si...

        November, 16th 2010 (07:51 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  463 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • THE CAPITAL AND THE HABSBURGS

    After quelling the revolt commoner, Carlos I in Madrid is generous and gives the titles of Coronado and Imperial, began the transformation of the old Arab fortress. When Francis I of France was captured in the battle of Pavia, the place of his captiv...

        November, 16th 2010 (07:44 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  402 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

  • COMMUNITIES

    Communities:During 1520, the discomfort of the Castilian cities against Charles I is increased. In the courts of first convened in Santiago de Compostela and then in La Coruna, several cities, including Madrid is, refusing to rate the services that t...

        November, 15th 2010 (09:01 AM) |  0 Reviews  |  406 Visits  |  0 Rates  | Tell a friend |  By BRUCE  

 
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