ID: 901001719 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001719	Record Type: Event/Narrative

	Congress of Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813)

Note: Meeting declaring Mexican independence from Spain. Convened by the priest José María Morelos, leader of the independence movement after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo. The constitution drafted at the congress would be ratified a year later.

Display Date: September-November 1813

Names:

	Congress of Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Congreso de Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813) (Spanish,U,P)
	Congress of Anáhuac (Mexican history, 1813) (English,U,P)
	Congreso de Anáhuac (Mexican history, 1813) (Spanish,U,P)

Hierarchical Position:

		Named Events (P)
		....<North and South American history> (P)
		........Mexican history (P)
		............Mexican War of Independence (Mexican-Spanish history, 1810-1821) (P)
		................Congress of Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813) (P)

Other Relationships:

	originated in .... Chilpancingo
	.....(Guerrero, Mexico, North and Central America) (TGN)

	role/characteristic is .... conference
	.....(meetings, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Congress of Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 23 March 2017
	................Bethell, Cambridge History of Latin America, Vol. 3 (1986) 67
	................Keen and Haynes, History of Latin America, Vol. 1 (2009) 182
	Congreso de Chilpancingo (Mexican history, 1813)
	................Chust and Mínguez, La construcción del héroe (2003) 247
	................Herrejón, Del sermón al discurso cívico (2003) 231
	Congress of Anáhuac (Mexican history, 1813)
	................Overmyer-Velazquez, Folkloric Poverty (2010) 97
	................Chasteen, Americanos: Latin America's Struggle (2009) 104
	Congreso de Anáhuac (Mexican history, 1813)
	................Orozco, Fechas históricas de México (2006) 95
	................Terán and Serrano, Las guerras de independencia (2002) 93

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 23 March 2017
	................ Keen and Haynes, History of Latin America, Vol. 1 (2009) 182