Spanish History 101, ep. 34: Carlos IV and Godoy

February 18, 2024 00:16:03
Spanish History 101, ep. 34: Carlos IV and Godoy
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Spanish History 101, ep. 34: Carlos IV and Godoy

Feb 18 2024 | 00:16:03

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Show Notes

Spain has experienced a period of growth and progress under king Carlos III, but his son, Carlos IV, will let that quickly slip away as his ineptitude during a time of major political and social turmoil in Europe, will compromise Spain’s situation. And before we know it, Spain will be occupied by Napoleon Bonaparte. Listen […]

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