in 1856 carlos ruiz zorrilla was elected deputy , and soon gained note around the most advanced progressists and democrats . he took part in the popular propaganda that headed to the military movement in madrid on june 22 , 1866 . he had to take refuge in france for two years , like his friends - conspirators , and only returned to power while the revolution of 1868 got place .
Zorrilla started the revolution of 1868.