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    The Capture of Alhóndiga de Granaditas was a military action carried out in Guanajuato, viceroyalty of New Spain, on September 28, 1810, between the royalist...
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    of 1518. The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire began in February 1519 when Hernán Cortés founded the Spanish city of Veracruz. The 1521 capture of...
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    general. After the famous capture of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas, in Guanajuato, and his victory in the Battle of Monte de las Cruces Allende suggested...
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    José María Morelos (category Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo alumni)
    of Mexico in Celaya on 21 September. Hidalgo y Costilla advanced to Guanajuato; and on 28 September, the rebels captured the Alhóndiga de Granaditas in...
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    Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (category People of the Latin American wars of independence)
    bodies of Allende, Aldama and José Mariano Jiménez were decapitated, and the heads were put on display in the four corners of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas in...
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    16 Gonzalez, pp. 96–97 "Reestructuran la Alhóndiga de Granaditas" [Reconstruct the Alhondiga de Granaditas]. El Universal (in Spanish). Mexico City....
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    1811. The heads of Hidalgo, Allende, Aldama, and Jiménez were preserved and hung from the four corners of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas of Guanajuato as a...
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  • (1585–1604) Capture of Alhóndiga de Granaditas – 1810 – Mexican War of Independence (Spanish American wars of independence) Battle of Monte de las Cruces...
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    Juan Aldama (category People from San Miguel de Allende)
    of the rebel army including Mariano Jiménez and Manuel Santa María. Aldama's body was decapitated and his head taken to the Alhóndiga de Granaditas where...
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  • José Mariano Jiménez (category People of the Mexican War of Independence)
    members of the insurgency such as Ignacio Allende and Juan Aldama in Chihuahua. Jiménez's body was decapitated and his head taken to the Alhóndiga de Granaditas...
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    sculptor by the name of Tomás Chávez Morado, brother of José. His works can be seen at the Museo Regional de la Alhóndiga de Granaditas and the Museo del...
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    Collection de la Texas State University en San Marcos, Texas. Cuba 1964: la Revolución en marcha (2017)- Exposición en la Alhóndiga de Granaditas, en el marco...
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  • of the Roman Catholic Church vis-a-vis the state. The British capture and occupation of both Manila and Havana in 1762, during the global conflict of...
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    Church of Santa María de Loreto, Achao, Churches of Chiloé, Colonial Chilotan architecture, Chile Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Guanajuato, Mexico Aqueduct of Xalpa...
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    executed insurgent leaders were hung from the corners of the Grain Exchange Alhóndiga de Granaditas in Guanajuato, to discourage the independence movement...
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    Mexican Army (category Military of Mexico)
    that it was important to defend the Alhóndiga de Granaditas public granary in Guanajuato, which maintained the flow of water, weapons, food and ammunition...
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    Decapitation (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    corners of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas, in Guanajuato. During the Mexican Drug War, some Mexican drug cartels turned to decapitation and beheading of rival...
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    army of 25,000, primarily indigenous people and mestizos, defeated the defenders of Guanajuato City, storming the fortified granary (Alhóndiga de Granaditas)...
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    the four corners of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas in Guanajuato. The heads remained there for ten years until the end of the Mexican War of Independence to...
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    indiscriminately massacred hundreds of Criollos and Peninsulares who had taken refuge at the Alhóndiga de Granaditas in Guanajuato. In Venezuela during...
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    Lucas Alamán (category Historians of Mexico)
    He witnessed the sack of Guanajuato after the capture of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas in the early stages of the Mexican War of Independence during which...
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  • Lola Álvarez Bravo (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City 1984 (Solo) De las cosas humildes, Museo de la Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Guanajuato, Mexico 1985 (Solo) Elogio de la fotografía:...
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