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Miramón Elected by Conservative Junta

When
30 December 1858
Where
Conservative Junta
Part of
Salas and Miramón lead the Mexican Conservative interim presidency

A conservative junta in Mexico City elected Miguel Miramón as president on 30 December 1858.

Following a pronunciamiento against Zuloaga, a moderate faction of conservatives formed a junta. This junta assembled on 30 December 1858 and proceeded to elect Miramón as president, establishing his claim to leadership.

Sources

  1. Miguel Miramón Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
  2. Reform War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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