Mexican Revolution (1810-1821)
Location
Miguel Hidalgo
Causes Of The Mexican War Of Independence
Key Leaders
- In a small town called morelos in Guanajuato.
- Grito de Dolores (cry of dolores) was the call for the rebellion against the Spanish.
- The end to the system of slavery
- Fight for independence to liberate Mexico from Spain.
- Miguel Hidalgo
- Jose Maria Morelos
- Augustin De Iturbide
- Vicente Ramon Guerrero Saldana
Miguel Hildago was a priest that was poor but a well educated man.
Agustin de Iturbide
Results
Jose Maria Morelos
Vicente Ramon Guerrero Saldana
- On August 24, 1821, Representatives of the Spanish Crown and Agustin de Iturbide - the man who defeated the rebel Padre Morelos - proclaimed independence.
- The end of 300 years of Spanish rule in Mexico.
- Mexico was established as an independent institutional monarchy.
Jose Maria Morelos was a priest that led the revolution for 4 years.
He was the man who defeated the rebel Padre Morelos.
One of the leading generals of the mexican war of independence.