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Main Events of Mexico's History

  • Mexico´s Independence

    Mexico´s Independence
    The Independence of Mexico was the consequence of a political and social process resolved with arms, which put an end to Spanish rule in most of the territories of New Spain.
  • Independence of Texas

    Independence of Texas
    The Texas Declaration of Independence was the formal declaration of independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in the Texas Revolution.
  • Mexican Cession

    Mexican Cession
    The Mexican cession or territories lost by Mexico are the territories that Mexico was forced to cede to the United States to end the military occupation of the country, as a consequence of the US intervention in Mexico.
  • Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
    The US intervention in Mexico, also called the Mexican-American War or the United States-Mexico War, was a warlike conflict that pitted Mexico against the United States.
  • Reforma War

    Reforma War
    The Reform War, also known as the 3-year war, was a civil war that took place in Mexico from 1858 to January 10, 1861. The nation was divided into two large groups: Liberals and Conservatives; they both fought for their ideals.
  • Second Mexican Empire

    Second Mexican Empire
    The Second Mexican Empire was the name of the State ruled by Maximilian of Hapsburg as Emperor of Mexico, formed from the second French intervention between 1863 and 1867.