The Hidalgo Rebellion

By lopezjoe

  • Born

    Jose maria morelos was born in modern day morelos

  • priesthood

    Jose Maria Morales was ordained to the priesthood.

  • Independence

    Miguel Hidalgo proclaimed independence.

  • execution

    Hidalgo was captured in March and executed. Father Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon became the next revolutionary leader.

  • Rebellion

    Entered Tixtla, after gaining twenty-two victories within nine months.

  • rebellion

    He captured Tenancingo, and, preped to attack the capital

  • Improvement

    Morelos made great gains and declared Mexican independence

  • defeat

    Royalist forces under the criollo Agustin de Iturbide defeated Morelos.

  • Execution again

    Morelos was captured and executed.