In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maximilian and two of his generals in 1867, in Querétaro, Mexico.
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How Mexico’s first empire collapsed in less than a year
Central America was briefly part of Mexico after independence from Spain in 1821, but the union was fragile from the start. Many leaders initially supported annexation for economic and strategic ...
After the Mexican War of Independence concluded, Agustín de Iturbide found himself coronated as the Emperor of Mexico.
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