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He fought for the Independence of Mexico.
Miguel Hidalgo was a priest as well as one of the leaders in Mexico's fight for independence. His father was Don Cristobal Hidalgo y Costilla.
Father Hidalgo was a priest who led the Mexican fight for independence; he is usually credited with freeing Mexico from Spain and helping Mexico to become an independent nation.
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made that cry for freedom in 1810 and the Mexican War for Independence began. They lost fighting for independence for a while and finally won it in 1821.
For the independence of Mexico, against Spanish colonial forces.
Priest Miguel Hidalgo (1753-1811)
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Spain. More precisely, the Spanish Crown.
During the first years of Mexico's fight for independence, father Miguel Hidalgo led such revolution.
At the town of Dolores, in the Mexican state of Hidalgo (21.17°N 100.93°W).
The Indians and Mestizos (mixed race Indian/European)
From September 15, 1810 until July 11, 1811 when he was captured and executed.