✦ History

First Carlist War

October 2, 1833 – July 6, 1840

Result Liberal victory

Ended by Convention of Vergara

Supporters of Carlos fought the forces of the infant queen Isabella II over succession to the Spanish throne. The liberal government won, and the Convention of Vergara ended most fighting in 1839.

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Battles and events 14

April 22, 1834
Battle of Alsasua Carlist victory Altsasu – Alsasua
October 27, 1834
Battle of Alegría de Álava Carlist victory Alegría/Dulantzi
October 28, 1834
Battle of Venta de Echavarri Carlist victory Vitoria-Gasteiz
December 12, 1834
Battle of Mendaza Liberal victory Mendaza
December 15, 1834
First Battle of Arquijas Carlist victory Arquijas
April 18–22, 1835
Battle of Artaza Carlist victory
April 27, 1835
Lord Eliot Convention
July 16, 1835
Battle of Mendigorría Liberal victory Mendigorria
January 16–18, 1836
Battle of Arlabán Indecisive (both parties claimed victory) mountain pass of Arlaban
December 23–24, 1836
Battle of Luchana Liberal victory Bilbao
March 16, 1837
Battle of Oriamendi Carlist victory San Sebastián
May 15 – October 24, 1837
Royal Expedition Carlist failure La Rioja · Castile and León · Cantabria
May 24, 1837
Battle of Huesca Carlist Victory Huesca
March 5, 1838
Cincomarzada Liberal victory Zaragoza