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Héroes de la Independencia

Héroes de la Independencia refers to the key figures who led Mexico’s struggle for independence from Spain, which began in 1810 and concluded in 1821. These individuals, such as Miguel Hidalgo, José María Morelos, and Vicente Guerrero, organized protests, battles, and political efforts to overthrow colonial rule. Their leadership inspired Mexican citizens to unite for sovereignty, emphasizing ideals of freedom, justice, and national identity. Celebrated as national heroes, they symbolize Mexico’s fight for independence and the establishment of its sovereignty as a modern nation.