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Before 1810
Napoleon Invaded Spain and named his brother king. Mexico was ruled by the Spanish and werent a independent country. The spain had their form of government and controlled it. -
Started to Form Rebel Troops
Hidalgo formed a group of people who wanted to revolt against the Spain government and declared a revolution against the Spanish Government. -
El Grito
Rebels marched for the cause of revolting against the government, to engage a battle against the Spanish governing Mexico. Dolores made a shout named “El Grito”. This shout was for the start of the revolution of the people for independence. -
Alhóndiga de Granaditas
The rebels started revolting in Guanajuato were the shout took place and they win their first battle. The first battle this revels had was named “Alhóndiga de Granaditas”. -
Monte de las Cruces
There was a battle named “Monte de las Cruces”. Was one of the first and important battled that the rebels had. They fought the troops of the Mexican people Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Ignacio Allende against the Spanish named Torcuato Trujillo. This war took place on the Sierra de las Cruces. This mountains were a mountains between Mexico Df and Toluca. -
Battle of Bridge of Calderón
This battle after several months of just revolting on not really being fight the Spanish had a battle against the rebels in the Bridge of Calderón who defeated the Mexicans. -
Hidalgo is Captured
They caught the main military people of the rebels and Mexicans and execute most of this leaders. Allende, Aldama, Jimenez and Hidalgo were shot by the Spanish forces. -
Morelos
Morelos has been captured by the Spanish people, the government. Morelos was tried by the Mexicans and then he was executed for traidor. -
Plan of Iguala
This is when they won the war and now were separated from the Spanish but were not independent yet. Mexico came a constitutional monarchy. They chose also their religion that was Roman Catholic. -
Independence
In September after 11 years of revolting against the Spanish government and fighting against them the Mexican people gained independence.