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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla is born
He is born in Pénjamo
known as the 'father of independence'
he was a priest, a criollo -
Jose María Morelos Pavón is born
mexican polititian and militar
assumed leadership after Hidalgo's death in the Independence movement
created the Congress of Chilpancingo -
Ignacio Allende is born
Spaniard
Capitan of the Spanish army in Mexico
Captured by Spaniards in Chihuahua and killed for treason -
Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez is born
She was a mexican patriot
Independence movement defender
Brave woman who gave up her life when informing that the indepenendence conspiracy that was about to take place in Queretaro was discovered. -
El Pípila
Born in San Miguel de Allende
He was a native miner
He is one of the native leaders of the revolution
Participates in the most bloody war at the Alhóndiga de Granaditas
He burns down the door while carrying a big rock over his back +He did not exist. There is no reliable source that talks about him. No one back then knew about his existance. It is beleved he was a myth that rouse through time in order to convince natives about their participance in nationalist wars. -
Agustín de Iturbide is born
Mexican politician and army general
tookover Mexico city on 27 September 1821
original designer of the first mexican flag
he was in all the political struggles before independence -
Conspiracy is discovered
Querétaro. Priest De León revealed that he knew information given by one recently-dead citizen about a conspiracy that was about to take place against the Spanish rule. -
Grito de Dolores
Intitial act towards the war of independence. It was a call Hildalgo did to the people, side by side with Ignacio Allende and Juan Aldama. He rang the church's bell at Parroquia de Dolores.- the churches or parroquias back then did not have bells, the even might have happened, but the actions are altered. There was no bell ringing because there was no bell.
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INITIATION TIME-SPAN
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Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire
document signed in the municipal palace in which the independence of Mexico from Spain is formally announced. -
Monte de las Cruces Battle
Monte de las Cruces, Toluca. insurgent forces vs. spaniard forces fighit -
Batalla de Puente de Calderón
Zapotlanejo, 60 km east of Guadalajara, México. Spaniard forces won against the insurgents. -
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RESISTANCE TIME-SPAN
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla dies
He is killed for treason to the Spanish crown
he is first expelled from the church with a ritual
then executed- there are plenty of stpries about his dead, his last word, his wishes etc. none of them are reliable.
- there are plenty of stpries about his dead, his last word, his wishes etc. none of them are reliable.
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CONSOLIDATION
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Congress of Chilpancingo
Mexico independent from Spain
First national constitution
National Constituent Congress of Chilpancingo -
Constitution of Apatzingán
held by the Congress of Anahuac
constitution in favor of the insurgents and their followers -
Battle of Temalaca
Temalaca, Puebla. Spanish oyalist forces and Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire. Insurgents were commanded by José María Morelos and the Spanish by Manuel de la Concha -
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Ejército de las Tres Garantías
also known as Ejercito Trigarante was the military led by Agustín de Iturbide during the Mexican Independence. -
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CONSUMMATION
Ejército Trigarante or Ejercito de las Tres Garantías wins. Independence fights end. -
Plan of Iguala
revolutionary proclamation promulgated on 24 February 1821 in the final stage of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain -
Treaty of Cordoba
Córdoba, Veracruz. treaty where the independence is primarly accepted
17 points (similar to Plan de Iguala)
signed by Iturbide and O'Donoju (he did not have the spanish crown's permission)
access denied by the spanish crown