Higaldoguadalupe

11 Years Leading up to The Mexican Independence

By 17desilva4439

  • "Literary Groups"

    "Literary Groups"
    (Early months of 1810) Miguel Hidalgo meets Ignacio Allende who intoduceds him to a group of friends who supposidly gathered to read, but in reality they created conspiracies. This group of people consited of Criollos: Juan de Aldama, Miguel Dominguez, Dona Josefa Ortiz, and others

  • Conspiracies Revealed

    Conspiracies Revealed
    Hidalgo was one of the central figures who was targeted for arrest after someone from their group betrayed them. They immediatly informed Hidalgo who was in Queretaro at the time.

  • Grito De Dolores

    Grito De Dolores
    After Hidalgo heard the news, he had no choice but to act. He encouraged people to revolt and had an effective response from the crowd of Mestizos and Indians. This crowd became this mob of people ready to revolt.

  • Siege of Guanajuato

    Siege of Guanajuato
    The angry mob of mexicans arrived to Guanajuato were the Spaniards seeked protection in Alhondiga a public granary. El Pilpila, broke down the door which resulted in a huge massacare.

  • Batalla del Monte de las Cruces

    Batalla del Monte de las Cruces
    This was a battle between Trujillo and the massive mob, and the battle lasted all day. Hidalgo sent emissaries to try and get the royalists to surrender which resulted in their death.

  • The Battle of Calderon Bridge

    The Battle of Calderon Bridge
    Battle fought in th east of Guadalajara, commanded by Migual Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama and Mariano Abasolo. The battle marked the end of the first stage of the war.

  • Miguel Hidalgo's Decapitation

    Miguel Hidalgo's Decapitation
    Hidalgi was execute, his body mas mutilated and his head was displayed in Guanajuato. After his death Jose Maria Morelos took over the leadership.

  • Battle of Temalaca

    Battle of Temalaca
    This battle was fought in Temalaca, Puebla, between the royal forces and the Mexican rebels. The battle was a victory for the Spanish and at the end Morelos was captured and executed ending the second phase of the Mexican War.

  • Plan of Iguala

    Plan of Iguala
    Also known as the plan of three guarantees, during the final stage of the Mexican independence. It stated that Mexico should become a constitutional monorchy whose only religion would be Roman Catholicism and the people of Mexico would enjoy equal and political social rights.

  • Independence Achived

    Independence Achived
    Iturbilde entered Mexico DF and the end of independence was celebrated.