Historical Events tagged with "jose maría morelos"

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Politics & Government

Morelos Becomes Mexico's 27th State

April 17th, 1869 155 years ago

On April 17, 1869, Morelos was officially admitted as the 27th state of Mexico. This event marked a significant expansion of Mexico's federal structure following the breakup of its earlier territorial organization. The new state was created out of regions formerly part of the territory of the State of Mexico, and it played a crucial role in the country's development and political landscape. Ciudad Morelos was designated as the state capital, serving as a hub for governance and regional administration.

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