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A progressive priest named Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla’s proclamation urged his fellow Mexicans to take up arms against the Spanish government. Marked the beginning of the fight for independence.
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It was a defeat. Loss for the mexicans. Leader executed and others take up the cause.
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Info in the year only. Liberals promise government reforms. Mexicans request independence from Spain.
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Ended the war of independence. Established Mexico as an independent constitutional monarchy under Agustín de Iturbide.
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Was because no Bourbon monarch to rule Mexico had been found.