Episode 2 of 4
Issuance of the Plan of Tacubaya
- When
- 17 December 1857
- Where
- Tacubaya
General Zuloaga issued the Plan of Tacubaya in December 1857, nullifying the Constitution of 1857 and offering power to Comonfort.
On 17 December 1857, General Félix Zuloaga led army troops to the capital, closed congress, and proclaimed the Plan of Tacubaya. The plan declared the Constitution of 1857 nullified and offered supreme power to President Comonfort, who was to convoke a new constitutional convention to produce a document more in accord with Mexican interests.
Sources
- Plan of Tacubaya Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-12
- Reform War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22
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