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Mexican War of Independence

1810 CE – 1821 CE

Father Miguel Hidalgo's 'Grito de Dolores' in 1810 launched Mexico's independence movement.

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Armed conflict which ended Spanish rule of New Spain

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Mexican War of Independence

1810 CE – 1821 CE

Father Miguel Hidalgo's 'Grito de Dolores' in 1810 launched Mexico's independence movement. After a decade of guerrilla warfare, Agustín de Iturbide united royalist and rebel forces to achieve independence and briefly made himself emperor of Mexico.

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