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Army of the Three Guarantees Enters Mexico City

When
27 September 1821
Where
Mexico City
Part of
Army of the Three Guarantees enters Mexico City; Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire

The Army of the Three Guarantees, led by Agustín de Iturbide, triumphantly entered Mexico City on 27 September 1821, concluding the war.

On 27 September 1821, the Army of the Three Guarantees entered Mexico City in triumph. This event marked the end of the Mexican War of Independence. Iturbide, who had allied with Guerrero, led the forces that defeated Spanish royalist troops. The entry was celebrated as the culmination of the conflict.

Sources

  1. Declaration of Independence (Mexico) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01
  2. Mexican War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27
  3. Agustín de Iturbide Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28
  4. Army of the Three Guarantees Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-01

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