1770 in Spain

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Decades:	1750s 1760s 1770s 1780s 1790s
See also:	Other events of 1770 List of years in Spain

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Events from the year 1770 in Spain.

Incumbents

• Monarch – Charles III ^[1]
• First Secretary of State - Jerónimo Grimaldi

Events

• Zoo Aquarium de Madrid

Deaths

• Diego de Torres Villaroel a Spanish writer, poet and professor. ^[2]
• Nicolas de Carvajal a Spanish nobleman and Military figure.
• José de Escandón a Spanish colonial leader and the founder of Nuevo Santander. ^[3]

References

1. "Charles III | king of Spain | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
2. "Diego de Torres Villarroel | Baroque Poet, Satirist, Playwright | Britannica". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on 2025-11-13. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
3. Association, Texas State Historical. "José de Escandón: The Father of the Lower Rio Grande Valley". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 2025-12-28.

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