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    The Cry of Dolores (Spanish: Grito de Dolores) occurred in Dolores, Mexico, on 16 September 1810, when Roman Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla...
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    Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (category People of the Latin American wars of independence)
    Spain. On 16 September 1810 he gave the Cry of Dolores, a speech calling upon the people to protect the interest of their King Ferdinand VII, held captive...
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    was led by parish priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, who issued the Cry of Dolores on 16 September 1810. The revolt was massive and not well organized...
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    Cinco de Mayo (redirect from Fifth of May)
    celebrated on September 16, commemorating the Cry of Dolores in 1810, which initiated the Mexican War of Independence from Spain. Cinco de Mayo has been...
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    government" in the small town of Dolores, Guanajuato. This event, known as the Cry of Dolores (Spanish: Grito de Dolores) is commemorated each year, on...
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    José María Morelos (category People of the Mexican War of Independence)
    Colegio de San Nicolás and was appointed priest of Carácuaro in 1799. He joined Miguel Hidalgo's Cry of Dolores, soon becoming an insurgency leader. Aided...
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    Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (category Women in the Mexican War of Independence)
    corregidor of the city of Querétaro, hence her nickname. Ortiz de Domínguez is commemorated in the annual reenactment of the Cry of Dolores. Ortiz de Domínguez...
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  • term remained popular in Mexico, where it would come to be used in the Cry of Dolores. The Diccionario de Autoridades (1729) defines cachupín as "The Spaniard...
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    the Mexican city of Dolores Hidalgo, in what became known as the "Cry of Dolores" (El Grito de Dolores) that launched the Mexican War of Independence. In...
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  • early 19th century with the Mexican War of Independence. Following Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's 1810 Cry of Dolores, the insurgent army waged an eleven-year...
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    Bajío (category Geography of Mexico)
    most of its battles during the initial phase of the war, including the Cry of Dolores, the storming of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas and the Battle of Calderón...
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  • Manuel de Rosas. A mixture of disgruntled ranchers and Unitarian revolutionaries, the Freemen briefly took control of Dolores, Chascomús and Tandil, and...
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  • Infighting in the Sinaloa Cartel (category Battles of the Mexican drug war)
    canceled. Many citizens sheltered in place for safety. Festivities for the Cry of Dolores were canceled. The Mexican government, led by outgoing president Andrés...
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    cry for the independence of Mexico (the Grito de Dolores) there in the early hours of September 16, 1810, in front of Nuestra Señora de los Dolores parish...
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    In Mexico, there are three major kinds of public holidays: Statutory holiday: Holidays observed all around Mexico. Employees are entitled to a day off...
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    Mexican War of Independence. Following Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla's 1810 Cry of Dolores, the insurgent army waged an eleven-year war against Spanish rule. The...
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    2024 Mexican judicial reform (category Judiciary of Mexico)
    September, just before the annual Cry of Dolores, President López Obrador promulgated the judicial reform in the Official Journal of the Federation, with President-elect...
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    officials. He celebrated Mexican independence by commemorating the Cry of Dolores, in the actual town where it took place. In November, and December 1865...
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  • Ciudad Ayala (category Municipalities of Morelos)
    first leader in the modern state of Morelos to join the Cry of Dolores in 1810. The town of Anenecuilco, birthplace of Emiliano Zapata, is within this...
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    commemorating the 1810 "Cry of Dolores" call-to-arms, that began the War of Independence. Mexico also observes the culmination of the war of Independence, which...
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    anniversary of a nation's independence or statehood, usually after ceasing to be a group or part of another nation or state, or after the end of a military...
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  • because it is the anniversary of the Cry of Dolores (early morning, 16 September 1810), which marked the start of the Mexican War of Independence and thus resulted...
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    "grito" or Cry of Dolores, which set in motion the Mexican War of Independence. Hidalgo affirmed support for King Ferdinand VII and demanded the end of economic...
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    traveled to Dolores (now Dolores Hidalgo) to inform Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Ignacio Allende. He witnessed the Grito de Dolores ("Cry of Dolores") on the...
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    16, commemorating the Cry of Dolores that had begun the struggle for independence. The insolvency of the government was one of the most pressing issues...
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  • Pronunciamiento (category Military history of Spain)
    written texts, they were given the name of plans. The most famous one was spoken, the Grito de Dolores (Cry of Dolores) of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1810...
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    Grito de Dolores ("Cry of Dolores"), also known as El Grito de la Independencia ("Cry of Independence"), marked the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence...
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    officials, even celebrating Mexican independence by commemorating the Cry of Dolores in the actual town where it took place. French troops had been able...
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    Rita Moreno (born Rosa Dolores Alverío Marcano; December 11, 1931) is an American actress, dancer, and singer. She has performed on stage and screen in...
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    Anahí (category Mexican people of Spanish descent)
    equivalent to $9,733 in 2023) during the 2015 celebrations of the Cry of Dolores in Chiapas. Many of the criticisms focused on the fact that Chiapas is the...
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