Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

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Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary leader who initiated the movement for Mexico’s independence from Spain in 1810.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican independence leader
Roman Catholic priest
human
revolutionary leader
associatedWith Dolores Hidalgo
birthDate 1753-05-08
birthPlace Guanajuato
Pénjamo
Viceroyalty of New Spain
burialPlace Monument to Independence (El Ángel) in Mexico City
surface form: Angel of Independence monument, Mexico City

Mexico City
canonizationStatus not canonized by the Catholic Church
causeOfDeath execution by firing squad
commemoratedBy Mexican Independence Day
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
Viceroyalty of New Spain
dateOfEvent 1810-09-16
deathDate 1811-07-30
deathPlace Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
Viceroyalty of New Spain
educatedAt Colegio de San Nicolás
University of Valladolid
surface form: University of Valladolid (Morelia)
ethnicGroup Criollo
familyName Hidalgo y Costilla
fullName Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla self-linksurface differs
surface form: Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo y Costilla Gallaga Mandarte y Villaseñor
givenName Miguel
honorificTitle Father of the Nation
influenced Ignacio Allende
José María Morelos y Pavón
surface form: José María Morelos
inspiredBy Enlightenment ideas
issued decree abolishing slavery in Mexico
knownFor abolishing slavery in insurgent territories
languageSpoken Spanish
mannerOfDeath execution
memorial Monument to Independence (El Ángel) in Mexico City
movement Mexican War of Independence
notableFor Grito de Independencia
surface form: Grito de Dolores

initiating the Mexican War of Independence
occupation politician
priest
revolutionary
participantIn Mexican War of Independence
placeOfWork Dolores
Guanajuato
positionHeld parish priest of Dolores
religion Roman Catholicism
role leader of the insurgent forces at the beginning of the Mexican War of Independence

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Carlos María de Bustamante wroteAbout Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Hidalgo namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Metro Hidalgo station namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Calleja opposedBy Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
subject surface form: Félix María Calleja
Valladolid, Michoacán associatedWithPerson Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Insurgent Army (Mexican War of Independence) foundedBy Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Battle of Aculco commandedBy Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Battle of Aculco insurgentLeader Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
El Pípila associatedWith Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Alcaldía Miguel Hidalgo namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Plaza Hidalgo hasNameOrigin Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Plaza Hidalgo namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Zamora de Hidalgo namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mariano Abasolo notableCommander Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mariano Abasolo ally Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mexican national heroes pantheon includes Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Huixquilucan de Degollado namedAfter Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
María participant Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
subject surface form: Querétaro conspiracy
Conspiración de Querétaro participant Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Conspiración de Querétaro organizer Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla