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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was born in February 21, 1794. He was born in Xalapa, Mexico. His mother was Manuela Perez de Lebron. His father was Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna.Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was the son of a Colonial official.
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In 1812, he supported Iturbide.
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In 1823 he helped overthrow Iturbide.Iturbide was a dictator from spain.
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In 1829 when he fought against Spain to avoid Mexico’s capture. He gained a lot of popularity from this battle
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In 1833 he gained presidency off the glory from his victories.His nickname was “napoleon of the west”
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He remained in power until 1836, when he waltzed into texas and rebelled at american settlers.
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In 1841, he seized power and held it until he got exiled in 1845
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Santa Anna retired in 1847 and moved to Jamaica.He moved again in 1853 to New Granada
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Two years before he died Santa Anna was poor and blind, and was allowed to return to his country.
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna died on June 21, 1876, Mexico City, Mexico. He was a General for the mexican army. He was in many wa
