Gabriel Valencia

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Gabriel Valencia was a 19th-century Mexican general and political figure who played a significant role in Mexico’s military and governmental affairs, including during the Mexican–American War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mexican general
human
politician
causeOfDeath illness
centuryOfActivity 19th century
conflict Mexican–American War
French intervention in Mexico
surface form: Pastry War
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
dateOfBirth c. 1799
dateOfDeath 1848-03-30
ethnicGroup Mexican
headOfGovernmentOf State of Mexico
surface form: Mexico
languageSpoken Spanish
memberOf Mexican military leadership
militaryBranch Armed Forces of Mexico
surface form: Mexican Army
militaryRank general
notableEvent assumed interim presidency of Mexico in 1845
notableFor command in the Mexican–American War
role in Mexican politics during the 1840s
notableWork role in early stages of the Mexican–American War
occupation politician
soldier
participatedIn Mexican–American War
French intervention in Mexico
surface form: Pastry War
placeOfBirth Mexico City
placeOfDeath Mexico City
positionHeld interim President of Mexico
provisional President of Mexico
predecessor José Joaquín de Herrera
residence Mexico City
successor José Joaquín de Herrera

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Mexican–American War MexicanCommander Gabriel Valencia
Battle of Cerro Gordo commander Gabriel Valencia