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What was the “grito de dolores”

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battle cry of the Mexican War of Independence from Spain, first uttered by Miguel Hidalgo, parish priest of Dolores, on September 16, 1810.

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The Cry of Dolores is a historical event that occurred in Dolores, Mexico, in the early morning of 16 September 1810. Roman Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla rang the bell of his church and gave the pronunciamiento that triggered the Mexican War of Independence.
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