in 1856 manuel ruiz zorrilla was reelected deputy , and soon attracted notice among the most powerful progressists and democrats . he took involved in the revolutionary events that leading to the military revolutionary in madrid on june 22 , 1866 . he had to take refuge in france for ten years , contrary his fellow - conspirators , and only returned to spain when the revolution of 1868 took effect .
Zorrilla started the revolution of 1868.