One of its leading commanders became outraged after his mother was taken as a hostage and shot, which led to his being known as the Tiger of the Maestrazgo.
One of its leading commanders became outraged after his mother was taken as a hostage and shot, which led to his being known as the Tiger of the Maestrazgo. After winning a victory at Maella, that commander was named Count of Morella. In addition to Ramon Cabrera, this war's generals included Tomas de Zumalacarregui, who was killed after being shot in the leg while besieging Bilbao. It ended with the Convention of Vergara, which was reached by Rafael Maroto and Bartolomeo Espartero and concluded a conflict fought over the Salic Law. FTP, name this war which ended in 1839, and which was fought between supporters of Maria Cristina and Don Carlos V, after whom it is named.
One of its leading commanders became outraged after his mother was taken as a hostage and shot, which led to his being known as the Tiger of the Maestrazgo.
the First {Carlist} War