Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis

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The Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis were a French royalist army sent in 1823 to restore King Ferdinand VII’s absolute rule in Spain and suppress the liberal constitutional government.

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instanceOf French army ⓘ
military expedition ⓘ
aimedAt ending the Spanish Constitution of 1812 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Cien Mil Hijos de San Luis ⓘ
Hundred Thousand Sons of St. Louis ⓘ
conflict Spanish Civil War of 1820–1823 ⓘ
Trienio Liberal ⓘ
country France ⓘ
endTime 1823 ⓘ
hasCommander Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ⓘ
hasPart French royalist troops ⓘ
historicalSignificance marked the end of the Trienio Liberal in Spain ⓘ
ideology royalism ⓘ
legitimizedBy Congress of Verona ⓘ
location Spain ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Louis ⓘ
objective restoration of Ferdinand VII as absolute monarch of Spain ⓘ
suppression of the Spanish liberal constitutional government ⓘ
opposed Spanish constitutional regime ⓘ
opposedTo Spanish constitutionalists ⓘ
Spanish liberals ⓘ
participant King Ferdinand VII of Spain ⓘ
King Louis XVIII of France ⓘ
partOf French intervention in Spain (1823) ⓘ
politicalContext Restoration Europe ⓘ
result restoration of absolutist rule in Spain ⓘ
startTime 1823 ⓘ
strengthEstimate approximately 100000 soldiers ⓘ
supported Spanish absolutists ⓘ
supportedBy Holy Alliance ⓘ
timePeriod post-Napoleonic era ⓘ
typeOfIntervention foreign military intervention ⓘ

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French intervention in Spain (1823) → alsoKnownAs → Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis ⓘ
Trienio Liberal → endedBy → Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis ⓘ
Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis expedition to Spain → alsoKnownAs → Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis ⓘ
Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis → alsoKnownAs → Hundred Thousand Sons of St. Louis ⓘ
linked to: Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis