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Armed uprising in Dolores
This event was the beginning of the armed movement led by Miguel Hidalgo Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama and Mariano Abasolo support him. In Atotonílco, Hidalgo -
The insurgents assault the granaditas granaditas. The mayor Juan Antonio Riaño dies and the city is sacked.
This was a strategic coup with various casualties demonstrating that the insurgents were not afraid -
Insurgent victory at Monte de las Cruces.
The confrontation was a great achievement for insurgents of such magnitude that they could reach Mexico City. -
Calleja defeats the insurgents at Puente de Calderón and there is a riotous insurgent.
That battle was a hard blow to the independence movement that shortly after would cause the capture of Miguel Hidalgo. -
Hidalgo is shot.
Hard blow to the insurgent forces as they lose a leader -
The Chilpancingo Congress is inaugurated and the Sentiments of the Nation written by Morelos are read.
It was the first Mexican political congress free from Spanish oppression that replaced the Junta de Zitácuaro, declaring the independence of North America from the Spanish throne, convened by José María Morelos y Pavón. -
Morelos is shot in San Cristóbal Ecatepec.
again a hard blow to the independence movement due to the death of a key piece -
Vicente Guerrero's resistance
Vicente Guerrero continues the insurgent resistance and calls for the organization of professional militias from the Truchas
at this time the insurgent movement was very weak -
Agustín de Iturbide leaves Mexico City to fight Guerrero
In these moments of independence, the insurgents were weakened under the command of Vicente Guerro, only few alternatives remained. -
Iturbide and Guerrero meet in Acatempan.
The encounter of Iturbide and Guerrero occurs giving the famous hug of acatempan which symbolizes the alliance of these 2 -
Trigarante army entrance to mexico city
this event is taken as the consummation and end of the independence of mexico after 11 years of struggle the mexican people are free
