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1521
Colonia
It begins with the arrival of the conquistador Pedro de Alvarado in 1524 and ends with the declaration of Guatemalan independence in 1821. While Guatemala was part of the Viceroyalty of Mexico -
Immediate causes:
Between 1768 and 1770 the rebellion that the poor indigenous and ladinos demonstrated against the public and religious authorities -
The independence of Mexico
Begin its movement of independence with the cry of pain, on September 16, 1810 and declaration of independence from the Spanish empire on February 24, 1821 in this way the Spaniards were expelled -
independence debate
It was for the favor of independence but the condition to be consulted before the provinces -
Act of Independence:
It is the legal document by means of which the Provincial Delegation of the Province of Guatemala, proclaimed on September 15, 1821, the separation of the Spanish Monarchy, -
Independence of Central America
On September 15, 1821, to avoid an armed insurrection, the Central American elites proclaimed the independence of Spain and insecure decided to annex Mexico. -
Independencia of Guatemala
In 1821 the countries of Central America separate and declare independence, Guatemala becomes independent on September 15, 1821 -
Annexation to Mexico
The kingdom of Guatemala dominated economic, local and regional interests that caused conflicts among themselves. However, a Provisional Board was created that is in charge of organizing the constituent Congress that would create a Political Constitution -
Absolute Independence Act
On June 29, 1823, he convened the Constituent Congress to establish politically the provinces that had formed the Kingdom of Guatemala, the absolute independence of Spain, Mexico or any other power -
Mediated causes:
at the end of the 20th century, the first conquerors die and their Creole children inherit encomiendas and properties
