Historedia
Episode 2 of 2

Spanish Repudiation

When
1822-02-13
Where
Madrid, Spain (institutional context; outside allowed places)
Part of
Signing of the Treaty of Córdoba

The Spanish government repudiated the treaty as illegal in February 1822, denying O'Donojú's authority to sign it.

The Spanish Congress meeting in Madrid on February 13, 1822, repudiated the Treaty of Córdoba as 'illegal, null, and void.' The Spanish government denied that O'Donojú had the authority to sign the treaty, but the Mexican government insisted upon his acceptance as legally establishing independence.

Sources

  1. Plan of Iguala Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-23
  2. Mexican War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27
  3. Treaty of Córdoba Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01

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