May 5th, 1862.
The Battle of Puebla, also known as the Battle of the 5th of May (Spanish: Batalla del Cinco de Mayo).
The Battle of Puebla, also known as the Cinco de Mayo (May 5th, 1862)
The city of Puebla (officially named "Puebla de Zaragoza", to honor Mexican general Ignacio Zaragoza, who won the "Battle of Puebla" against French forces, on May 5th, 1862).
The Battle of Puebla (May 5th, 1862).
The war in which the Battle of Puebla was fought was the French-Mexican War. The unlikely Mexican victory is celebrated on the anniversary of the May 5, 1862 each year.
It is one and the same: The Battle of Puebla occurred on May 5th, 1862 (Spanish: Cinco de Mayo de 1862) when 4,500 Mexican soldiers and militia fought and won against French forces (6,500) who were better prepared, better supplied, and hadn't been defeated for more than 50 years. This happened during the Second Franco-Mexican War (1862-1867).
The Battle of Puebla (May 5th, 1862).
The Battle of Puebla (May 5th, 1862).
It's not Americans, it's Mexicans. It's the day Mexico defeated the French in Puebla in 1863.
It was started in Puebla on May 5th, 1862. It commemorates they day the Mexicans won the Battle of Puebla against the French army Even though the french army was better armed and its army was 3 times larger
May 5th, 1862