Historical Events tagged with "reform war"
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Morelos Becomes Mexico's 27th State
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.
Continue ReadingLiberal Forces Capture Mexico City
Liberal forces led by Benito Juárez entered Mexico City, marking a significant moment in the struggle for Mexican reform. After years of conflict, the victory represented the restoration of Juárez's government and liberal ideals over conservative opposition. This moment came after the instability following the Reform War, highlighting the ongoing tensions between different factions within the country.
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