insurgent forces of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

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The insurgent forces of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla were the largely irregular, popular army that launched and led the early phase of Mexico’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule in 1810.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf irregular military unit ⓘ
military force ⓘ
rebel army ⓘ
characteristic irregular organization ⓘ
largely untrained ⓘ
poorly armed ⓘ
popular mass army ⓘ
commander Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ⓘ
conflict Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
country Viceroyalty of New Spain ⓘ
dissolvedAfter capture and execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811 ⓘ
goal independence of Mexico from Spain ⓘ
hasPart defecting colonial soldiers ⓘ
indigenous fighters ⓘ
mestizo fighters ⓘ
miners from Guanajuato ⓘ
peasant militias ⓘ
urban artisans ⓘ
ideology Mexican independence ⓘ
leader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ⓘ
location Bajío region of New Spain ⓘ
Dolores (Dolores Hidalgo) ⓘ
linked to: Dolores Hidalgo

Guanajuato ⓘ
Michoacán ⓘ
New Spain ⓘ
Querétaro ⓘ
State of Mexico ⓘ
Valladolid (Morelia) ⓘ
motto Muera el mal gobierno ⓘ
Viva la Virgen de Guadalupe ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Aculco ⓘ
Battle of Monte de las Cruces ⓘ
Battle of Puente de Calderón ⓘ
Siege of Guanajuato ⓘ
notableCommander Ignacio Allende ⓘ
Juan Aldama ⓘ
Mariano Abasolo ⓘ
opposedTo Spanish colonial rule in New Spain ⓘ
royalist forces of New Spain ⓘ
partOf Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
socialBase indigenous communities ⓘ
rural lower classes ⓘ
small landholders ⓘ
urban plebeian sectors ⓘ
startTime 16 September 1810 ⓘ
1810 ⓘ
strength tens of thousands of fighters ⓘ
usedSymbol banner of Our Lady of Guadalupe ⓘ

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Alhóndiga de Granaditas → combatant → insurgent forces of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla ⓘ