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Initiation
First part of Mexican independence, rebels fail to achieve plans. -
Conspiracy discovered in Querétaro
Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende, Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez and others formed a group against the government. Had “book clubs” where they talked about politics. -
Grito de Dolores
The fight for the independence initiated with the grito de dolores. Miguel hidalgo was the one who dictated the grito. Sep 16, 1810, in Dolores Hidalgo. -
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War of Independence
Culmination of a political and social process which ended the rule of Spain in the territory of New Spain. -
Invasion of Guanajuato
The Spaniards take over Guanajuato, there is a big fight in the Alhondiga de Granadita, where the Pípila is involved. -
Battle of Monte de las Cruces
After Valladolid ,Hidalgo went to the capital, passing by him mount of Cruces, which divides Mexico Toluca Valley. There I said a serious battle with the royalist troops. The win left the way into town. He asked to speak to the viceroy, but before knowing whether he would be heard, ordered a retreat for fear that the army of Spanish Felix Maria Calleja and was on his way and his troops remain captive in the city, caught without enough ammunition for cope. -
Battle of Calderón Bridje
The Battle of Calderón Bridge (Spanish: Batalla del Puente de Calderón) was a decisive battle in the Mexican War of Independence, fought on the banks of the Calderón River 60 km (37 mi) east of Guadalajara in present day Zapotlanejo, Jalisco. Almost 100,000 Mexican revolutionists contributed to the attack, commanded by Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama and Mariano Abasolo. -
Miguel Hidalgo is killed
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Conssolidation
Second stage of the independence movement. Marcos takes over hidalgo's plans, and has a better trained army. -
Congress of Chilpancingo
Jose Maria Morelos, a mestizo priest, takes charge of the movement anfter Hidalgo dies. Morelos knew that the rebels had to be better trained in a military manner,and trained a small army using guerrilla tactics. Morelos organized a congress in Chilpancingo in where they declared themselves free from the Spanish crown. -
Constitution of Apatzingán
The Constitution of Apatzingan was ratidied on October 22, 1814, by the Congress of Anahuac gathered in the city of Apatzingan because of the persecution of the troops of Felix Maria Calleja. -
Battle of Temalaca
Temalaca, Puebla. Rebeles were commanded by Morelos to fight against the royalist troops. The battle resulted in a victory for the Spanish royalists. At the end of the battle, Morelos was captured. -
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Resistance
Third stage of the independence movement, guerilla fighting for five years. Guadalupe Victorio and Vicente Guerrero were new leaders. -
Morelos is Killed
Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary rebel leader who led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming its leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811.
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Plan de Iguala
General Iturbide and Guerrero meet to talk about making an alliance against the Spanish crown, and come up with the Plan de Iguala. The plan Stated that they were going to become a Limited Monarchy, guaranteed equality amongst the creoles and the peninsulares, and Roman Catholisism would be the official religion of the country and complete freedom from Spain. The Ejercito de las Tres Garantias was put under Iturbide's command to guarantee these promises. -
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Consummation
Fourth stage of the independence movement, and also the final. Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero wrote the plan de Iguala, declaring the official independence from Mexico. -
Treaty of Córdoba
Viceroy O'Donoju replaced Viceroy Apodaca. Itrubide, marched into Mexico City with Vicente Guerrero and Guadalupe Victoria. He had no other choice but to sign the Treaty of Cordoba; Mexico had finally gained their full independence from Spain. Iturbide' declared himself the emperor of Mexico.
