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WORLDLOWAug 6 · Aug 6, 2026, 11:20 PM

How Guanajuato set the stage for Mexico’s independence from Spain

Mexico News Daily

On Sept. 28, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Castillo marched into Guanajuato with a ragtag army of tens of thousands at his back, kicking off the Mexican War of Independence. But why did it start here? The post How Guanajuato set the stage for Mexico’s independence from Spain appeared first on Mexico News Daily

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