Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín was a Mexican Army officer and politician. He is best known for leading a Mexican army of 3,791 men which defeated a of 5,730-strong force of French troops at the battle of Puebla on May 5,1862 during the second French intervention in Mexico. The Mexican victory is celebrated annually as Cinco de Mayo.
Guadalupe Victoria,born JoséMiguel Ramón Adaucto Fernández y Félix,was a Mexican general and politician who fought for independence against the Spanish Empire in the Mexican War of Independence and after the adoption of the Constitution of 1824,was elected as the first president of the United Mexican States. He was a deputy in the Mexican Chamber of Deputies for Durango and a member of the Supreme Executive Power following the downfall of the First Mexican Empire,which was followed by the 1824 Constitution and his presidency. He later served as Governor of Puebla.
Vicente Ramón Guerrero Saldaña was a Mexican military officer and statesman who became the nation's second president. He was one of the leading generals who fought against Spain during the Mexican War of Independence.
JoséMaría de los Dolores Francisco Germán del Espíritu Santo Bocanegra y Villalpando was a Mexican lawyer and statesman who was briefly interim president of Mexico in December 1829 during a coup attempt against president Vicente Guerrero. He previously served in various government positions,including President of the Chamber of Deputies and as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for Zacatecas.
Trinidad Anastasio de Sales Ruiz Bustamante y Oseguera was a Mexican physician,general,and politician who served as the 4th President of Mexico three times from 1830 to 1832,1837 to 1839,and 1839 to 1841. He also served as the 2nd Vice President of Mexico from 1829 to 1832 under Presidents Vicente Guerrero,JoséMaría Bocanegra,himself,and Melchor Múzquiz. He participated in the Mexican War of Independence initially as a royalist before siding with Agustín de Iturbide and supporting the Plan of Iguala.
Vicente Florencio Carlos Riva Palacio Guerrero better known as Vicente Riva Palacio was a Mexican liberal politician,novelist,journalist,intellectual,historian,and military leader.
Events in the year 1835 in Mexico.
Riva Palacio may refer to:
The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire is the document by which the Mexican Empire declared independence from the Spanish Empire. This founding document of the Mexican nation was drafted in the National Palace in Mexico City on September 28,1821,by Juan JoséEspinosa de los Monteros,secretary of the Provisional Governmental Board.
Basque Mexicans are Mexicans of full,partial,or predominantly Basque ancestry,or Basque-born persons living in Mexico.
The Battle of Zitácuaro took place during the War of Mexican Independence on 2 January 1812 in the area around Zitácuaro,Michoacán. The battle was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown and the Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire. The Mexican insurgents were commanded by General Ignacio López Rayón and the Spanish by Félix María Calleja. The battle resulted in a victory for the Spanish Royalists even in the face of overwhelming odds.
The Battle of Tenancingo was a military action of the Mexican War of Independence fought on 22 January 1812 on the outskirts of Tenancingo de Degollado,Mexico. The battle was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown and the Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire. The Mexican insurgents were commanded by General JoséMaría Morelos y Pavón and the Spanish by Rosendo Porlier y Asteguieta. The battle resulted in a victory for the Mexican rebels.
The Battle of Izúcar or the Battle of Izúcar de Matamoros took place during the War of Mexican Independence on 23 February 1812 in the area around Izúcar de Matamoros,Puebla. The battle was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown and the Mexican rebels fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire.
The Capture of Oaxaca was a battle during the War of Mexican Independence that occurred on 25 November 1812 at Oaxaca,Oaxaca. It was fought between the royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown,commanded by General Antonio Pío González-Saravia Mollinedo,and the Mexican insurgents fighting for independence from the Spanish Empire,commanded by JoséMaría Morelos y Pavón. The battle resulted in a victory for the Mexican insurgents.
Riva is an Italian surname.
Events in the year 1988 in Mexico.
The following lists events that have happened in 1926 in Mexico.
In the history of Mexico,the Plan of Veracruz was a proclamation released on January 2,1832,by the military garrison of Veracruz. The initial goal was simply to remove unpopular ministers from the cabinet of President Anastasio Bustamante,but later expanded into a year-long civil war within the First Mexican Republic that ended with the ousting of Bustamente and the recognition of Manuel Gómez Pedraza as president.
The Lerdista Uprising of 1878 was a military uprising between the Government of General Porfirio Díaz against the Lerdista Group supporters commanded by General Mariano Escobedo and Lorenzo Garza.
