Mexican Timeline

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    Initiation

  • Conspiracy Begins

    Conspiracy Begins
    The conspiracy begins, the meetings begin and people start planning the way the Independence will go. Ignacio Allende, Miguel Hidalgo, and Doña Josefa Ortiz de dominguez are the ones leading.
  • Conspiracy Gets Caught

    Conspiracy Gets Caught
    The conspiracy gets caught. Spanish men enter Epigmenio Gonzalez house in Queretaro. In the house the find arms and ammunition. They order the arrest of the him.
  • El Grito

    El Grito
    Hidalgo rings the church bell, this is where the Independence really begins. Before this everything was just the planning, things were starting to get real. Hidalgo gives a very significant and powerful speech to the people.
  • Alhondiga de Granaditas

    Alhondiga de Granaditas
    Hidalgo goes to Guanajuato. Hundreds of workers join him, soon they attack the city. The attackers were lead by The Pipila, they burned down a wooden door and entered the granary.
  • Monte de las Cruces

    Monte de las Cruces
    Hidalgo takes his army into Mexico city, the battle of Monte de las Cruces takes place. Hidalgo proofs that large numbers of men may eliminate a small equipped and trained group. He decides not to enter the city because he has lost a large group of men and is short on ammunition. The Independence could had ended but the army decides to retreat.
  • Hidalgo and Allende get Defeated

    Hidalgo and Allende get Defeated
    Hidalgo, Allende and some of their rebels get caught by Felix Callejas troops. Hidalgo and Allende had many more man than Calleja but he got lucky when the ammunition wagon raised in flames. This helped Calleja capture them.
  • Hidalgos Death

    Hidalgos Death
    Hidalgo is said to be guilty of heresy and treason. He is executed by the firing squad at dawn.
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    Consolidation

  • Morelos Gets Captured

    Morelos Gets Captured
    Jose Maria Morelos gets captured by enemy group. Morelos gets executed by the firing squad in Mexico City.
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    Resistance

  • Plan de Iguala

    Plan de Iguala
    Mexican independence is declared by Agustin Iturbide and made a contract with the spanish. This is one of the final steps in the Mexican Independence it declares Mexico free from Spain.
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    Consummation

  • Independence

    Independence
    September 1821: Finally the Mexico is free from the Spanish. The Mexicans now have what they fought for. This is Iturbides grand entry to the Capital.