20 Most Important Historical Events in Mexico from 1821 to 1877

By Elsa16
  • Consummation of the Mexico Independence

  • Iturbide is named emperor of Mexico

  • Separation of the provinces of Central America

  • Guadalupe Victoria is elected first president of Mexico

  • Spain try to retake Mexico

  • Constitution of the seven laws

  • The pastry war

  • US. - Mexico war

  • Capture of The Chapultepec Castle by Americans

  • Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  • Santa Anna agrees to the Gadsden Purchase

  • The National Anthem is interpreted for the first time

  • It enacts the Constitution of 1857

  • The Reform War

  • Battle of Puebla against the French intervention under the orders of General Ignacio Zaragoza

  • The French occupy Mexico City and Napoleon lll appoints Maximiliano as Emperor of Mexico

  • Maximiliano Empire begin

  • Republic restored

  • Opens The National Autonomous University of Mexico

  • The Porfiriato begins

  • Mariano Bárcena founded the National Astronomical Observatory