1 00:00:01,389 --> 00:00:05,469 Hello, we are Iñaki Cercas and Gonzalo Norte 2 00:00:05,469 --> 00:00:10,730 and today we are going to talk about the war of the independence of Spain. 3 00:00:11,009 --> 00:00:19,890 The war of the independence of Spain took place between 1808 and 1814. 4 00:00:20,710 --> 00:00:24,149 All started when the king of French, Napoleon, 5 00:00:24,789 --> 00:00:27,609 said to Charles for the king of Spain 6 00:00:27,609 --> 00:00:29,429 if he can cross 7 00:00:29,429 --> 00:00:31,629 Spain to invade Portugal 8 00:00:31,629 --> 00:00:33,829 he wanted to invade Portugal 9 00:00:33,829 --> 00:00:36,090 because a part of Portugal 10 00:00:36,090 --> 00:00:38,189 belongs to United Kingdom 11 00:00:38,189 --> 00:00:39,770 and United Kingdom 12 00:00:39,770 --> 00:00:41,929 don't feel very well with 13 00:00:41,929 --> 00:00:44,990 French 14 00:00:44,990 --> 00:00:50,130 but the real 15 00:00:50,130 --> 00:00:51,649 objective of Napoleon 16 00:00:51,649 --> 00:00:53,750 was to insert to his brother 17 00:00:53,750 --> 00:00:54,850 José Bonaparte 18 00:00:54,850 --> 00:00:57,990 to Spain 19 00:00:57,990 --> 00:00:59,810 and Portugal at the same time. 20 00:00:59,969 --> 00:01:01,590 So, he wanted to invade 21 00:01:01,590 --> 00:01:02,810 Portugal and Spain 22 00:01:02,810 --> 00:01:04,730 at the same time. 23 00:01:05,409 --> 00:01:06,230 He wanted to 24 00:01:06,230 --> 00:01:08,290 finally 25 00:01:08,290 --> 00:01:10,709 Napoleon accepted 26 00:01:10,709 --> 00:01:13,250 and Napoleon 27 00:01:13,250 --> 00:01:15,650 took as banks because of the problems 28 00:01:15,650 --> 00:01:16,870 of the real family 29 00:01:16,870 --> 00:01:17,870 because 30 00:01:17,870 --> 00:01:21,450 Charles IV gave up 31 00:01:21,450 --> 00:01:23,150 the throne to Fernando VII. 32 00:01:23,150 --> 00:01:26,010 E agora a guerra contra os franceses 33 00:01:26,010 --> 00:01:28,969 As espinas se dividieron en dois campos 34 00:01:28,969 --> 00:01:32,290 Os franceses que recomendaron José I 35 00:01:32,290 --> 00:01:35,030 E os fernandinos que se unieron a Fernando 36 00:01:35,030 --> 00:01:37,750 A guerra se dividió en tres fases 37 00:01:37,750 --> 00:01:44,969 A primeira fase era até 1808 38 00:01:44,969 --> 00:01:47,069 E nesta fase 39 00:01:47,069 --> 00:01:50,329 Napoleón's troops 40 00:01:50,329 --> 00:01:51,329 occupied 41 00:01:51,329 --> 00:01:55,730 Madrid, Saragossa 42 00:01:55,730 --> 00:01:56,409 and Gerona 43 00:01:56,409 --> 00:01:59,189 and almost Spain defeated by them 44 00:01:59,189 --> 00:02:01,390 In the second phase 45 00:02:01,390 --> 00:02:02,310 was until 46 00:02:02,310 --> 00:02:07,290 1800-1812 47 00:02:07,290 --> 00:02:08,629 In this phase 48 00:02:08,629 --> 00:02:10,370 Napoleón's troops occupied 49 00:02:10,370 --> 00:02:13,289 almost of the entire Iberian Peninsula 50 00:02:13,289 --> 00:02:15,050 And in the third phase 51 00:02:15,050 --> 00:02:17,849 was until 1812 52 00:02:17,849 --> 00:02:19,789 to 1814. 53 00:02:20,449 --> 00:02:21,110 In this phase, 54 00:02:21,469 --> 00:02:22,849 Napoleón's troops defeat 55 00:02:22,849 --> 00:02:25,250 and the Spanish and English troops 56 00:02:25,250 --> 00:02:27,330 manage to defeat the French. 57 00:02:27,930 --> 00:02:29,449 The Fernando VII 58 00:02:29,449 --> 00:02:30,710 occupies the throne 59 00:02:30,710 --> 00:02:32,849 and the new reigns of Fernando VII 60 00:02:32,849 --> 00:02:34,590 mean the return of the monarchy. 61 00:02:35,189 --> 00:02:37,129 And this is the history of the 62 00:02:37,129 --> 00:02:39,110 war of independence in Spain. 63 00:02:39,669 --> 00:02:40,789 Thank you for listening.