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Joaquin was Born
He was born in Barcelona, Spain. He was a son of Nicolás de Arredondo y Palegrí and Josefa Roso de Mioño -
Entered the Royal Spanish Guards
He entered the Royal Spanish Guards as a cadet. It is his first step in a military career -
Promoted to Colonel
He was given the command of the infantry of Veracruz. It is his second step in a military carreer -
Governor and Commandant
He was the governor of Nuevo Santander and commandent of Huasteca. He now has to suppress Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's revolt. -
Commandant
Commandant of the Eastern Division of the Provincias Internas. He is now really powerful -
Battle of Medina
He left to San Antonio to defeat rebels and filibusters who are leading to the Mexican revolution in the Battle of Medina -
Approved Moses Austin Petition
Moses wanted to bring Americans to Spain, later Mexico -
Swore Loyalty
He endorsed the Plan of Iguala, a plan that established Roman Catholicism, Mexican independence, and equal rights for all, and swore loyalty to Mexico -
Death
He died shortly after the Texas Revolution, right after his retirement
