Mariano Matamoros
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Mariano Matamoros was a Mexican priest-turned-revolutionary who became one of the most prominent insurgent commanders fighting Spanish rule during the Mexican War of Independence.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mexican independence insurgent
ⓘ
Roman Catholic priest ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allyOf | José María Morelos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cathedral of Morelia (remains transferred) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canonizedByState | recognized as national hero of Mexico ⓘ |
| capturedBy | royalist forces of the Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | execution by firing squad ⓘ |
| commanderOf | insurgent forces in southern and central Mexico ⓘ |
| commemoratedOn | street names in Mexico ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Mexico
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1770-08-14 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1814-02-03 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Colegio de San Ildefonso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | criollo ⓘ |
| familyName | Matamoros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtIn |
Battle of Cuautla
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Oaxaca (1812) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Puruarán NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Valladolid (1813) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Mariano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonument | statues and monuments in various Mexican cities ⓘ |
| honouredIn | Mexican civic calendar ⓘ |
| knownFor |
strategic role in insurgent victories in southern Mexico
ⓘ
transition from priest to revolutionary leader ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | execution ⓘ |
| memberOf | insurgent army of José María Morelos ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | insurgent army of New Spain ⓘ |
| militaryRank |
brigadier general
ⓘ
colonel ⓘ |
| notableFor | insurgent leadership against Spanish rule in Mexico ⓘ |
| notableWork | military campaigns in the south of New Spain ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
priest ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Spanish Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royalist forces in New Spain ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Mexican War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | second stage of the Mexican War of Independence ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Mexico City
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Valladolid, Michoacán
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | parish priest in Jantetelco, Morelos ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| yearOfMilitaryServiceEnd | 1814 ⓘ |
| yearOfMilitaryServiceStart | 1811 ⓘ |
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