History of Spain. The Bourbon Restoration. Reign of Alfonso XII (1874-1885). Madrid. Triumphal arch erected at the expense of the City Council, next to The Villa Square (Plaza de la Villa), to greet the King Alfonso XII, on March 20, 1876, after the end of the Carlist wars. Engraving. La Ilustracion Española y Americana. April 30, 1876.

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