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In some cities of New Spain, conspiracies started to arise from the people. Spain was not in a good political or economical position because of conflict with the French.
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Peninsulares find out about the consipacies and while searching a house find a stash of weaponds and ammunition that the Creoles were going to use.
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After getting caught, Cura Hidalgo goes to the church and gives out the shout for independence. This is what officially started the Mexican Independence.
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Hidalgo's army closed in on Guanajuato, there they took control of the Alohndiga de Granadita to get weaponds. The pipila was the man who burnt the door down.
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This was a battle between Hidalgo's plus Allende's troops against the peninsulares and royalist troops. This happened near Toluca.
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When their ammunitions exploded, Hidalgo's army had te escape and head up north to Coahuila. The spanished followed them and took Hidalgo prisoner.
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After Hidalgo was captured, he was tried for Holy treason. Because a member of the church could not be executed. After being tried he was executed and they hung his head.
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Jose Maria Morelos took over the independence movement, he had gueriila tactics for fighting. He later got captured and executed like Hidalgo.
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The plan de Iguala was accepted, to start the Independence movement in a diplomatic way.
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Iturbide was a smart man who seeked power, he got it by becoming the new Mexican emperor after fighting for 11 years.
