Ignacio Allende

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Ignacio Allende was a Mexican army captain and early leader of the independence movement against Spanish rule, regarded as one of the founding heroes of Mexico’s struggle for freedom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican independence leader
human
military officer
battle Battle of Calderón Bridge
Battle of Calderón Bridge
surface form: Battle of Guanajuato

Battle of Monte de las Cruces
birthDate 1769-01-21
birthPlace San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato, Viceroyalty of New Spain
causeOfDeath execution by firing squad
collaboratedWith Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez
Juan Aldama
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
commemoratedBy inclusion in the Monument to Independence (El Ángel) mausoleum in Mexico City
municipality of San Miguel de Allende named in his honor
statues and monuments throughout Mexico
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
Viceroyalty of New Spain
deathDate 1811-06-26
deathPlace State of Chihuahua
surface form: Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Viceroyalty of New Spain
ethnicGroup criollo
familyName Salvador Allende
surface form: Allende
father Ignacio Allende self-linksurface differs
surface form: Domingo Narciso de Allende y Ayala
fullName Ignacio Allende self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ignacio José de Allende y Unzaga
givenName Ignacio
historicalPeriod early 19th century
late 18th century
honor recognized as a national hero of Mexico
ideology Mexican nationalism
knownFor being an early leader of the independence movement against Spanish rule in Mexico
commanding insurgent troops in early battles of the Mexican War of Independence
organizing and planning the initial conspiracy for Mexican independence
legacy regarded as one of the founding heroes of Mexico’s struggle for independence
militaryBranch colonial army of New Spain
militaryRank captain
mother María Ana de Unzaga
movement Mexican War of Independence
surface form: Mexican independence movement
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableWork leadership in the early stages of the Mexican War of Independence
occupation revolutionary
soldier
opponent Spanish colonial authorities in New Spain
participantIn Querétaro conspiracy of 1810
surface form: Grito de Dolores uprising

Mexican War of Independence
placeOfBurial Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
surface form: Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (remains in the Independence Column mausoleum)
positionHeld military commander of insurgent forces
religion Roman Catholicism
residence San Miguel el Grande, Guanajuato
roleInEvent key conspirator in the 1810 independence plot in Querétaro

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La Corregidora associatedWith Ignacio Allende
Battle of Calderón Bridge commander Ignacio Allende
Battle of Monte de las Cruces commander Ignacio Allende
Mexican War of Independence commander Ignacio Allende
Angel of Independence containsRemainsOf Ignacio Allende
Ignacio Allende father Ignacio Allende self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Domingo Narciso de Allende y Ayala
Ignacio Allende fullName Ignacio Allende self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ignacio José de Allende y Unzaga
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla influenced Ignacio Allende
Independence Day keyFigureCommemorated Ignacio Allende
subject surface form: Independence Day (Mexico)