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Early months of 1810
Many native Mexicans were beginning to think that Mexico should become independent of Spain. The man who started the revolt was Miguel Hidalgo. -
Hidalgo and Josefa arrested
They catched Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez and his husband Miguel Hidalgo y Cortilla. They took all their weapons. -
Grito de Dolores
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. -
The Siege of Guanajuato
Hidalgo began his approch to Guanajuanto and won the war. -
Battle of Monte de las Cruces
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. -
Felix de Calleja won
The deafeat of the battle marked the end for the rebels. Felix de Calleja was able to conduct his operation perfectly. -
Hidalgo Executed
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. -
Battle of Temalaca
The battle was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown and the Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire. -
Plan of Iguala
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 -
Victory
Iturbide won the Independence.
