Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Antonio Canovas del Castillo Biography and Timeline

Follow Antonio Canovas del Castillo through 14 dated historical records for Spain.

Antonio Canovas del Castillo, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

14Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1864–1897Years on this page

1864

Minister of Interior

Minister of Interior · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Minister of the Interior

1865

Minister of Colonies

Minister of Colonies · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Minister of the Colonies

1868

Exile of Antonio Canovas del Castillo

Minister of Colonies · Government / Government of Spain

Forced into exile, supporter of the Bourbons

1874

Restoration

Government / Government of Spain

A leader in the restoration of the Bourbons

Restoration

Sandhurst · Government / Government of Spain

Alfonso XII proclaims his reign

1875

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 2nd term

Role range: 1875-1879

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 1st term

Role range: 1875-1879

1876

Constitution of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Madrid · Government / Government of Spain

Writes a new constitution

Role range: 1875-1879

1879

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 3rd term

Role range: 1879-1881

1884

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 4th term

Role range: 1884-1885

1890

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 5th term

Role range: 1890-1892

1895

Prime Minister of Spain

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Prime Minister of Spain, 6th term

Role range: 1895-1897

1897

Assassination of Antonio Canovas del Castillo

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Assassinated by an anarchist

Role range: 1895-1897

Death of Antonio Canovas del Castillo

Prime Minister of Spain · Government / Government of Spain

Assassinated by an anarchist

Role range: 1895-1897

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.