Yucatan Republic
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Was a secessionist republic that existed in Yucatan (Mexico) in the XIX century.
Establishment
March 1841: The Republic of Yucatán (Spanish: República de Yucatán) was a sovereign state during two periods of the nineteenth century. The first Republic of Yucatán, founded May 29, 1823, willingly joined the Mexican federation as the Federated Republic of Yucatán on December 23, 1823, less than seven months later. The second Republic of Yucatán began in 1841, with its declaration of independence from the Centralist Republic of Mexico.
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 1842: In 1841, Mexican politician Santiago Méndez Ibarra and military leader Santiago Imán declared the Yucatán Peninsula an independent republic, known as the Yucatan Republic, in response to political and economic grievances with the Mexican government.
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.
August 1848: Yucatán was officially reunited with Mexico.
August 1847: Chan Santa Cruz was an indigenous Maya state, in what is now the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, of which it was the main center. This area was the center of the Caste War of Yucatán beginning in 1847, by which the Maya established some autonomous areas on the east side of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Disestablishment
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.
August 1848: Yucatán was officially reunited with Mexico.
