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The first priest fought for Mexico's independence and leaded it too was Miguel Hidalago y Costilla was the shorter version of his full name.
Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was the priest who led the independence movement in Mexico. See link below.
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How did Catholic missionaries push for Mexican Independence?
Catholic missionaries didn't participate during the revolution. It was Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo (1753 - 1811) the single priest who started the revolt that eventually became the Mexican War of Independence (1810 - 1821) against Spain. Hidalgo however, was captured, excommunicated and executed just one year after he started the struggle for independence.
Who was Father Hidalgo of Mexico?
The Priest (Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla) who started the Mexican War for Independence with the Grito de Dolores.
What is true about Mexican revolution?
it started with the priest
What did miguel hidalgo do for a living?
Before the Mexican War for Independence, he was a priest.
What does Mexican Independence Day honor?
The Grito de Dolores (Cry of Dolores) in September 16, 1810 when catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo started the revolt that eventually became the War of Independence against Spain.
Who was the priest who helped gain Mexicans independence?
Miguel Hidalgo was a Mexican priest who is commonly credited with starting the Mexican war for independence from Spain. It should be noted, however, that Hidalgo was captured and executed very early in the conflict by the Spanish.
What do Mexicans in Mexican Americans celebrate on September 16?
It is the day Mexicans celebrate their independence from Spain.
Who was Padre Hidalgo?
Padre Hidalgo, also known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary leader who is considered the father of Mexican independence. He played a crucial role in sparking the Mexican War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule in 1810. Padre Hidalgo's famous "Grito de Dolores" cry for independence marked the beginning of the movement.
The independence movement in Mexico was led in part by?
Toussaint-Louverture, Simon Bolivar, and Jose de San Martin.
What did Jose morelos do?
He was a Mexican priest and former student of Miguel Hidalgo. He led the forces fighting for Mexican independence until he was captured and executed
Was Miguel Hidalgo a general who led Haitians to independence?
No. Miguel Hidalgo was a priest who started the War of Independence in Mexico.
Which is true of the Mexican revolution A.It began in Haiti. B.It began when the British defeated Napoleon. C.It began when a priest wrote a tract. D.It began when Napoleon invaded Mexico.?
Answer is "C", when Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo started the revolt that eventually became the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821) against Spain.
