Relier Pairs The period between 1701 and 1808. Modern history in SpainVersion en ligne The period between 1701 and 1808. Modern history in Spain par Miguel Angel Preciado Lopez 1 This monarch introduced reforms and founded the botanical gardens in Madrid 2 This monarch handed over power to Manuel Godoy 3 This king was a reformist and introduced changes in trade and agriculture 4 Because this monarch left no heir, the War of Succession came about 5 He was the founder of the National Library and ruled as an absolute monarch Fernando VI Carlos II Carlos IV FelipeV Carlos III