Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque

Manuel Pavia y Rodriguez de Alburquerque (2 August 1828 4 January 1895) was a Spanish general, born in Cadiz, who was an important part of Spanish political life during the second half of the 19th century. He participated in the Revolution of 1868, which removed Isabella II from power, and led the coup d'état which brought down the First Spanish Republic, giving way to the Restoration and the rule of Isabella's son Alfonso XII.