Maya States
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Were the territories controlled by Maya people that revolted against Mexico during the Caste War of Yucatán.
Establishment
June 1848: By spring of 1848, the Maya forces had taken over most of the Yucatán, with the exception of the walled cities of Campeche and Mérida and the southwest coast.
Chronology
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Were a series of secessions and revolts against the centralist government of Mexico in the period 1835-1846.
1.1.Caste War of Yucatán
Was a revolt of native Maya people of the Yucatán Peninsula against Hispanic populations.
January 1851: Yucateco forces rallied, aided by fresh guns, money, and troops from Mexico City, and pushed back the Maya from more than half of the state.
By 1850 the Maya occupied two distinct regions in the southeast. In the 1850s a stalemate developed, with the Yucatecan government in control of the northwest, and the Maya in control of the southeast, with a sparsely populated jungle frontier in between.
January 1871: The Maya briefly took Corozal Town in 1870.
September 1872: After the Battle of Orange Walk the maya withdrew to their territories.
May 1901: In 1901 Mexican general Ignacio Bravo managed to defeat the Maya rebels. Bravo telegraphed the news that the war was over on May 5, 1901.
Disestablishment
May 1901: In 1901 Mexican general Ignacio Bravo managed to defeat the Maya rebels. Bravo telegraphed the news that the war was over on May 5, 1901.
