Central American independence is short-lived, for the …
Years: 1822 - 1822
January
Central American independence is short-lived, for the conservative leaders in Guatemala welcome annexation by the First Mexican Empire of Agustín de Iturbide on January 5, 1822.
Central American liberals object to this, but an army from Mexico under General Vicente Filisola occupies Guatemala City and quells dissent.
Locations
People
Groups
- New Spain, Viceroyalty of
- Guatemala, Captaincy General of (Spanish Colony)
- Spain, Bourbon Kingdom (first restoration) of
- Mexico, Empire of
