Agreement
Plan of Iguala and Treaty of Córdoba, 1821
Agustín de Iturbide proclaimed the Plan of Iguala on 24 February 1821, advocating an independent constitutional monarchy; he and Spanish viceroy Juan O'Donojú signed the Treaty of Córdoba on 24 August 1821, ratifying the plan and providing for the withdrawal of Spanish forces.
What happened
Agustín de Iturbide proclaimed the Plan of Iguala, also called the "Plan Trigarante," on 24 February 1821, advocating an independent Mexico as a constitutional monarchy, preservation of the Catholic Church's and military's existing privileges, and equal rights for creoles and peninsulares. On 24 August 1821, Iturbide and Spanish viceroy Juan O'Donojú signed the Treaty of Córdoba at Córdoba, Veracruz, ratifying the Plan of Iguala and providing for the withdrawal of remaining Spanish forces.[1]
Sources for this page
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Claim: Agustín de Iturbide proclaimed the Plan of Iguala (the "Plan Trigarante") on 24 February 1821, advocating an independent Mexico as a constitutional monarchy, preservation of the Catholic Church's and military's existing privileges, and equal rights for creoles and peninsulares. On 24 August 1821, Iturbide and Spanish viceroy Juan O'Donojú signed the Treaty of Córdoba at Córdoba, Veracruz, ratifying the Plan of Iguala and providing for the withdrawal of remaining Spanish forces.
- Plan of Iguala (Wikipedia) link, article text. Source record
- Treaty of Córdoba (Wikipedia) link, article text. Source record