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After its independence in 1821, Mexico became a monarchy, ruled by Agustin de Iturbide. After a couple of years of an ineffective and economically wasteful government, several generals staged a coup d'etat in 1823, ousting Iturbide and transforming Mexico into a federal republic.

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