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He started the revolt that eventually became the Mexican War of Independence (1810 - 1821) against Spain. Hidalgo, however, didn't live enough to see the fruits of his efforts: he was captured and executed in July of 1811. Other "insurgents" saw him as a martyr, and continued with the war effort.

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