1839 in Spain

Events from the year 1839 in Spain.

Incumbents Monarch: Isabella II Regent: Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Prime Minister: Isidro de Alaix Fábregas (until 3 February), Evaristo Pérez de Castro y Brito (starting 3 February)

Events May 12 - Battle of Ramales November 10 - The first known photograph taken in Spain is taken at the Pla de Palau, Barcelona

Births February 18 – Pascual Cervera y Topete, Spanish admiral (d. 1909) September 7 – Patricio Montojo y Pasarón, Spanish admiral (d. 1917)

Deaths Carlos de España

See also First Carlist War

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