José maría Morelos: Strategist, Visionary and Architect of the Nation
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José María Teclo Morelos Pavón and Pérez (1765-1815) was a priest, military and key insurgent leader in the Mexican War of Independence. Although his humble origin seemed to limit him, he managed to study thanks to his efforts and the protection of Miguel Hidalgo, who later invited him to join the insurgent movement begun in 1810. After Hidalgo's death, Morelos became the most important figure of the movement. He proved to be a great military st…
The document Sentimientos de la Nación, presented by José María Morelos and Pavón during the opening of the Anahuac Congress in Chilpancingo on September 14, 1813, contains a very peculiar proposal that few know, it is the date of commemoration of Independence, which we know today and which arose from the proposal of this insurgent.
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