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| 1810 |
| | | The parish priest of Dolores sparks a rebellion against the Spanish authorities in Mexico with his Grito de Dolores | |
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| 1813 |
| | | Rebels meeting for a conference in Chilpancingo proclaim a short-lived Mexican independence | |
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| 1815 |
| | | The Spanish suppress the independence movement in Mexico with the capture and execution of its leader, Jose Maria Morelos | |
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| 1821 |
| | | A reactionary movement led by Agustín de Iturbide wins new and lasting independence for Mexico | |
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| 1822 |
| | | Agustin de Iturbide declares himself emperor of the new nation of Mexico, as Agustin I | |
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| 1833 |
| | | Antonio López de Santa Anna begins the first of five spells as president of Mexico | |
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| 1846 |
| | | President Polk sends a US army into Texas, provoking the Mexican-American War | |
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| 1848 |
| | | A treaty signed in Guadalupe-Hidalgo, ending the Mexican-American War, gives the US six new states | |
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| 1855 |
| | | Liberal leaders Juan Alvarez and Ignacio Comonfort launch a political programme in Mexico that becomes know simply as 'the Reform' | |
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| 1858 |
| | | Conservatives seize Mexico City at the start of a civil war against the Liberal government | |
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