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Napoleon Invaded Spain and named his brother king. Mexico was ruled by the Spanish and werent a independent country. The spain had their form of government and controlled it.
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Hidalgo formed a group of people who wanted to revolt against the Spain government and declared a revolution against the Spanish Government.
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Rebels marched for the cause of revolting against the government, to engage a battle against the Spanish governing Mexico. Dolores made a shout named “El Grito”. This shout was for the start of the revolution of the people for independence.
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The rebels started revolting in Guanajuato were the shout took place and they win their first battle. The first battle this revels had was named “Alhóndiga de Granaditas”.
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There was a battle named “Monte de las Cruces”. Was one of the first and important battled that the rebels had. They fought the troops of the Mexican people Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Ignacio Allende against the Spanish named Torcuato Trujillo. This war took place on the Sierra de las Cruces. This mountains were a mountains between Mexico Df and Toluca.
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This battle after several months of just revolting on not really being fight the Spanish had a battle against the rebels in the Bridge of Calderón who defeated the Mexicans.
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They caught the main military people of the rebels and Mexicans and execute most of this leaders. Allende, Aldama, Jimenez and Hidalgo were shot by the Spanish forces.
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Morelos has been captured by the Spanish people, the government. Morelos was tried by the Mexicans and then he was executed for traidor.
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This is when they won the war and now were separated from the Spanish but were not independent yet. Mexico came a constitutional monarchy. They chose also their religion that was Roman Catholic.
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In September after 11 years of revolting against the Spanish government and fighting against them the Mexican people gained independence.