el “grito de Dolores”, todos los conjurados estaban ya presos
Ciudad de México cae en manos del ejército invasor; es
en Querétaro, incluso el corregidor y su esposa; el primero
por esto que el gobierno proclama a Santiago de Queré-
en el convento de la cruz y la segunda en el de Santa Clara.
taro como la capital de México. Es aquí donde se firma
Poco tiempo después fueron liberados y el corregidor resti-
el Tratado de Guadalupe Hidalgo, el cual pone fin al con-
tuido en su empleo. A pesar de ello, Josefa Ortiz de Domín-
flicto bélico y obliga a México a ceder más de la mitad de
guez siguió siendo activa partidaria de la revolución que
su territorio en la frontera norte del país. Durante las
había estallado gracias a la oportunidad de su aviso.
guerras de Reforma y la Intervención Francesa, Queréta-
Una vez decretada la independencia, en 1821, Que-
ro fue escenario de continuas batallas entre Liberales y
rétaro se constituye como un estado de la Federación el
Conservadores, sufriendo las terribles consecuencias, ya
4 de octubre de 1824.
que en ese tiempo se perdieron grandes monumentos, así
Spanish authorities and these ones quickly proceeded to
Once the Independence was decreed in 1821, Queré-
stop the movement, and arrived to the houses to the
taro established as a state of the federation on October
conspirators to send them to jail.
4th 1824.
But Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez warned Hidalgo and
During the war with the United States in 1847, Queré-
he rushed to begin the fight for the Mexican independence
taro was named the capital of Mexico, when the USA army
the morning of September 16th 1810.
invaded the city and they signed the treaty of Guadalupe
Almost at the same time Hidalgo and his partners were beginning the fight in Dolores, the other conspir-
Hidalgo, that ended the war with the USA and when Mexico lost the half of its territory.
ators were in the prison of Queretaro, even “the Cor-
During the wars of the reformation and the French
regidor “ and his wife, “the Corregidor” was in the
intervention, Queretaro was the place where many battles
convent of the cross and Josefa Ortíz, his wife was in
between liberals and conservatives took place, suffering
Santa Clara. They were released after a while and he
terrible consequences. Those days great monuments and
got his job back. Even though Josefa Ortíz de Domínguez
valuable artistic treasures were lost; many temples were
kept being an active member of the revolution, that
demolished and their bases devastated, and their baroque
started because of her warnings.
wooden altars were thrown to the fire.
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