People of the Mexican War of Independence
33 entries in the People of the Mexican War of Independence compendium.
Manuel Abad y QueipoSpanish bishop and social commentator in colonial Mexico.Ignacio AldamaLawyer, merchant, and early rebel emissary for Mexican independence.Juan AldamaCriollo captain and early leader of Mexico's independence movement.Pedro María de AnayaMexican soldier and twice interim president during the Mexican-American War.Jean AragoFrench soldier who became a general in the Mexican army.José Gabriel de ArmijoSpanish and Mexican commander in the War of Independence.Gertrudis BocanegraInsurgent messenger and martyr of the Mexican War of Independence.Leonardo Bravo (general officer)Mexican insurgent general captured and executed by royalists.Nicolás BravoMexican soldier, politician, and three-time interim president.Carlos María de BustamanteMexican statesman, historian, and independence advocate.Pablo José CalvilloPriest and insurgent leader of indigenous archers in Nueva Galicia.José María Cervantes y VelascoMexican army officer and signer of the Act of Independence.Ciriaco del LlanoRoyalist general who captured Mariano Matamoros and served as Intendant of Puebla.Miguel DomínguezColonial official and independence conspirator in New Spain.Ignacio ElizondoRoyalist officer who captured Hidalgo and other rebel leaders.Marcos EscobedoMilitary commander and later Mayor of Colotlán.Ramón FabiéFilipino-born Criollo mining student turned Mexican independence insurgent.José FigueroaMexican governor who unified Alta California and oversaw mission secularization.Vicente GuerreroMexican insurgent commander, president, and national hero.José Mariano JiménezMexican engineer and rebel officer in the War of Independence.José María LiceagaInsurgent leader, signatory of Mexican independence declarations, assassinated in 1818.Mariano MatamorosPriest and insurgent second-in-command to José María Morelos.Manuela MedinaCaptain in the Mexican War of Independence under José María Morelos.José Mariano MichelenaEarly independence conspirator who later introduced coffee to Mexico.Isidoro Montes de OcaMexican revolutionary general who fought under Morelos and Guerrero.José María MorelosPriest and insurgent leader who shaped Mexico's independence.Pedro Moreno (soldier)Insurgent leader in the Mexican War of Independence.Antonia Nava de CatalánMexican War of Independence figure known as La Generala.Josefa Ortiz de DomínguezInsurgent and key figure in the Mexican War of Independence.Rita Pérez de MorenoInsurgent of the Mexican War of Independence.José Antonio Joaquín Pérez Martínez y RoblesCriollo priest and bishop who signed the Act of Independence.El PípilaMiner who burned the door of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas.José Francisco RuizSpanish soldier, educator, politician, and Republic of Texas Senator.
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