Ferdinand VII of Spain refuses to leave Madrid in the face of
French invasion. In response, he is declared to be temporarily
incapacitated, and a provisional Regency of the Cortes is
established to replace him.
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Editors, Litencyc. "Ferdinand VII of Spain refuses to leave Madrid despite French invasion". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17839, accessed 19 March 2024.]
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