Revolt of Querétaro

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Revolt of Querétaro of 1823
Part of the
México
Result Provisional Government victory
Belligerents Provisional Government of Mexico ImperialistsCommanders and leaders Nicolás Bravo
José Joaquín Calvo UnknownStrength 1,200 2,000Casualties and losses 100 wounded or dead 500 captured and 100 dead

The Revolt of Querétaro was an armed conflict fought in 1823 and waged by the Imperialist faction after the fall of the First Mexican Empire and the victory of the Casa Mata Plan Revolution.

Revolt

On 12 December 1823, the 8th Regiment based in

Cadiz, who arrested commander José Joaquín Calvo
and other provisional authorities. They then seized the park and weapons and prepared to seize more territory outside the city.

Response

General Nicolás Bravo, who after the Guadalajara rebellion, left with his forces for Guanajuato to act if needed, was in Celaya. He soon introduced himself to his forces and suppressed the rebels. With the approval of the government, he then disbanded the regiment and arrested the leader of the rebellion.

References

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  • BUSTAMANTE, Carlos María de (1985).Continuation of the historical picture of the Mexican revolution, begun on September 15, 1810 by the citizen Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Cura of the town of Dolores. (Hellenic Cultural Institute edition). Mexico. .