Pablo José Calvillo
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Pablo José Calvillo served as a parish priest in northern Nueva Galicia in the early Nineteenth century, and led a number of the indigenous inhabitants of the Colotlán
region in open rebellion against the Spanish during the Mexican War of Independence
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Colotlán
The municipality of Colotlán is located in the northern extremity of the Mexican state of Jalisco. The municipality covers an area of approximately 505 square kilometers...
region in open rebellion against the Spanish during the Mexican War of Independence
Mexican War of Independence
The Mexican War of Independence was an armed conflict between the people of Mexico and the Spanish colonial authorities which started on 16 September 1810. The movement, which became known as the Mexican War of Independence, was led by Mexican-born Spaniards, Mestizos and Amerindians who sought...
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