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Iturbide

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I·tur·bi·de  (tr-bd), Agustín de 1783-1824.
Mexican revolutionary leader who established Mexican independence from Spain (1821) and served as emperor of Mexico from 1822 to 1823, when he was overthrown by a liberal counterrevolution.
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In 1821, three hundred years after Cortes conquered the Aztecs, and eleven years after Mexico achieved independence from Spain, Agustin de Iturbide I became emperor of the new nation and fashioned a royal court in the Spanish tradition after disbanding the Mexican national congress.
Gendered nationalism in Xicotencatl by Sae-Saue, Jayson T. Gonzales / MELUS
The works of black artists such as Radcliff Bailey, Whitfield Lovell, Gordon Parks and Carrie Mae Weems are included alongside the works of many non-black artists including Graciela Iturbide, Helen Levitt and Ben Shahn.
A collector's encompassing eye by Reynolds, Clarence V. / Black Issues Book Review
The process of Mexican independence from Spain began with the 1810 uprising of Father Hidalgo and his plebeian followers and ended eleven years later when Iturbide, a former Spanish officer, proclaimed himself emperor of the republic.
The Other Rebellion: Popular Violence, Ideology, and the Mexican ... by Bristol, Joan / Journal of Social History
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