Episode 4 of 4
Abdication and Exile
- When
- 12 August 1855
- Where
- Mexico City
Santa Anna abdicated on 12 August 1855 and fled into exile, ending his presidency and marking the start of the Reform War.
When Mexico City denounced Santa Anna, he abdicated on 12 August 1855 and fled into exile. This event marked the final overthrow of Santa Anna and the beginning of the Liberal Reform, as Álvarez's forces marched into the capital.
Sources
- Plan of Ayutla Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
- History of Mexico Wikipedia
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