Historedia
Person

Valentín Gómez Farías

Events
3
Episodes
6
Years
1833–1857

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Valentín Gómez Farías, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Santa Anna elected President of Mexico

    1833–1834

    Role: Vice President

    1. 1833-1834 · Mexico City, MexicoDelegation of Executive Duties

      Santa Anna delegated government duties to vice president Gómez Farías during his frequent absences from office.

    2. March-April 1833 · Mexico City, MexicoElection of 1833

      Santa Anna and Gómez Farías were elected president and vice president respectively in March 1833, following the resignation of Bustamante's cabinet.

  2. Stephen F. Austin imprisoned in Mexico City

    1834–1835

    Role: Vice President of Mexico

    1. January 1834 · SaltilloArrest in Saltillo

      Mexican authorities arrested Stephen F. Austin in January 1834 in Saltillo, suspecting him of inciting insurrection and encouraging political reform.

    2. December 1834 · Federal DistrictRelease Under Bond

      Austin was released under bond in December 1834, with the condition that he remain in the Federal District.

    3. July 1835 · MexicoGeneral Amnesty

      Austin was entirely freed under a general amnesty in July 1835, allowing him to leave Mexico.

  3. Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States promulgated

    1857

    Role: Congress President

    1. 5 February 1857 · Mexico CityRatification of the Constitution

      The Constituent Congress ratified the constitution on 5 February 1857, establishing individual rights and freedoms.

Sources

  1. Valentín Gómez Farías Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
  2. Antonio López de Santa Anna Wikipedia
  3. Stephen F. Austin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
  4. Federal Constitution of the United Mexican States of 1857 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24