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Many native Mexicans were beginning to think that Mexico should become independent of Spain. The man who started the revolt was Miguel Hidalgo.
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They catched Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez and his husband Miguel Hidalgo y Cortilla. They took all their weapons.
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By this even the war of Independence in Mexico started. The Grito de Dolorers is the starting point in the fight for Independence located in the city of Dolores.
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Hidalgo began his approch to Guanajuanto and won the war.
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It was fought between the troops of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Ignacio Allende against the royalist troops of General Torcuato Trujillo. Spaniards were forced to retreat to the city.
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The deafeat of the battle marked the end for the rebels. Felix de Calleja was able to conduct his operation perfectly.
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Hidalgo was executed by firing squad. His body was mutilated, and his head was displayed in Guanajuato as a warning to other would- be insurgents.
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The battle was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown and the Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire.
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The Plan stated that Mexico was to become a constitutional monarchy, whose sole official religion would be Roman Catholicism, in which all inhabitants of Mexico would enjoy equal political and social rights
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Iturbide won the Independence.
