Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, the priest known as the "father of Mexican independence," was born on May 8, 1753, at his father's hacienda near Guanajuato, Mexico. He was educated in Valladolid (present… More »
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Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla y Gallaga Mondarte Villaseñor (8 May 1753 – 30 July 1811), often known as Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo , was a Mexican pri...
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The historian, Miguel Miguélez, O.S.A., remarks that "the intention was to discredit Hidalgo by whatever means possible, and if the latter erred in making use of religion to further the work of independence, the former were equally guilty in employing the same means ... Home > Catholic Encyclopedia > H > Miguel Hidalgo...
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AKA Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla ... Hidalgo was defrocked and executed by firing squad. The reigns of the rebellion fell to military leader Jose Maria Morelos, and Mexico would not see its independence for another decade.
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Late one September evening the name of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla became forever engraved in Mexico's history. ... Did you know that Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Creole priest (son of Spaniards), born in Penjamo, Guanajuato May 8, 1753. He was 57 when he made his famous cries for freedom...
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An active member of the group was Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, a well-educated liberal priest who questioned policies of the church including clerical celibacy, banning certain literature, infallibility of the pope and the virgin birth of Christ.
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Inquisition's Denunciation of Miguel Hidalgo, 13 October 1810. ... DON MIGUEL HIDALGO Y COSTILLA, Generalisimo of America, &c. By the present [document] I order the Judges and Justices of the district of this Capital to proceed immediately to the collection of rents due up to today, by the tenants of the lands pertaining...
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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla biography, including 3 pages of information on the life of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. ... Miguel Hidalgo was born a Creole on May 8, 1753. His father was the administrator of a hacienda in the Bajío (in the present state of Guanajuato).
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Shortly before dawn on September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made a monumentous decision that revolutionized the course of Mexican history. Within hours, Hidalgo, a Catholic priest in the village of Dolores, ordered the arrest of Dolores’ native Spaniards.
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