Biography Of Nicolás Bravo

Nicolas Bravo, he was born on September 10, 1786, in the community of Chichihualco belonging to the State of Guerrero (currently). His father was Don Leonardo Bravo who served as a military man in the service of the Spanish crown.
The life of Nicolas Bravo changes dramatically when he is accepted into the liberal troops, since he communed with the idea that Mexico should be an independent state, this is how officially he began in his military stage, joining the troop commanded by Hermenegildo Galeana, to later become the right hand of the priest José María Morelos y Pavón.
Tell the story that, Nicolas Bravo, He was a brave man, but also noble of heart, because it is narrated that he came to have under his power a contingent of approximately 300 soldiers Spaniards and during that time, news reached him that his father, also a Spanish military man, had been a prisoner and later shot in the capital, by the fact of being the father of an insurgent, upon learning of that fact, Morelos, I consider it correct to order the execution of the 300 Spanish prisoners by way of revenge.

Despite her painful loss, Nicolas Bravo, decided that the prisoners should not be shot and set them free. Faced with such an event, the vast majority of the freed Spaniards decided to join the Nicolas Bravo and fight for the independence of Mexico.
During the fight, Bravo, He was imprisoned for 3 years, and although he could go free if he bowed down and implored forgiveness for his acts, he always refused.
After Agustín de Iturbide was forced to abandon his reign, Nicolas Bravo The government assumed the government, being carried out at the same time by Guadalupe Victoria and Pedro Celestino Negrete, which is why this stage is called the "Triumvirate."
On April 22, 1854, Nicolas Bravo, he was found dead in the company of his wife inside his Hacienda located in Chicihualco, in the current state of Guerrero. The cause that is registered says that it was poisoning.
Being later considered as Benemérito de la Patria, his name, Nicolas Bravo, was written in gold letters and is reflected in the Chamber of Deputies, while his mortal remains are also found together with the heroes of independence.