Biography Of Guadalupe Victoria

The real name of Guadalupe Victoria was José Miguel Ramón Adaucto Fernández Félix. He was born on September 29, 1786, in the town of Tamazula belonging to Nueva Vizcaya, currently known as Durango. His parents Manuel Fernández de Victoria and María Alejandra Feliz Niebla die and leave him an orphan when he was very young. Taking care of him the brother of his father, the priest Agustín Fernández who was in charge of the church of Tamazula.

Guadalupe Victoria He carried out his academic preparation in a Durango Seminary, and having no financial solvency, he reproduced Latin grammar texts and selling them to his fellow students was how he got money to feed.

In 1807, he decided to go to the capital, and managed to enter the Colegio de San Ildefonso, where he studied Canon and Civil Law. Achieving graduation on April 24, 1811.

By the year 1812, Guadalupe VictoriaHe decides to join the insurgents who were still in the battle for independence. Commanded by Hermenegildo Galeana. He was also under the command of Cura José María Morelos. He was involved in the Oaxaca assault. And he joined the army of Nicolás Bravo in the State of Veracruz.

He was a successful strategist since he became famous because he always kept military cowboys at bay.

He unfortunately stopped doing so in 1815 that he was defeated. Still he continued to fight.

In 1824 he was elected Supreme President of the Executive. So he is historically recognized as the first President of Mexico.

And with the investiture of him I seek diplomatic relations with governments of other countries to obtain the recognition of the independence of Mexico. He also borrowed money from England and exiled most of the Spanish living in Mexico. In 1829 he ended his presidential government, however he continued fighting rebel groups located in the states of Veracruz and Oaxaca. He was also Governor of Puebla.

Guadalupe Victoria die in the March 21, 1843 victim of a disease of epileptic origin.