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The Emperor of Mexico (
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
: ''Emperador de México'') was the head of state and ruler of Mexico on two non-consecutive occasions in the 19th century. With the
Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire The Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire ( es, Acta de Independencia del Imperio Mexicano) is the document by which the Mexican Empire declared independence from the Spanish Empire. This founding document of the Mexican nation was d ...
from
Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = '' Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , ...
in 1821, Mexico became an independent monarchy—the
First Mexican Empire The Mexican Empire ( es, Imperio Mexicano, ) was a constitutional monarchy, the first independent government of Mexico and the only former colony of the Spanish Empire to establish a monarchy after independence. It is one of the few modern-era ...
(1822–1823). Mexico briefly reverted into a monarchy in the 1860s, during the
Second Mexican Empire The Second Mexican Empire (), officially the Mexican Empire (), was a constitutional monarchy established in Mexico by Mexican monarchists in conjunction with the Second French Empire. The period is sometimes referred to as the Second French i ...
(1864–1867). In both instances of Empire, the reigning Emperor was forcibly deposed and then executed.


First Mexican Empire (1821–1823)


Decree

The Sovereign Mexican
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decreed on June 22, 1822 the following:


Second Mexican Empire (1863–1867)


Decree

The Superior Government Junta by the
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decreed on July 11, 1863ITAM Library Studies
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See also

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Pretenders to the throne of Mexico The First Mexican Empire, established in 1821, with Agustín de Iturbide proclaimed as Emperor in 1822, was abolished in 1823. In 1863, the Second Mexican Empire was established after a plebiscite that confirmed the latest proclamation of the empi ...
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Regency of the Mexican Empire The Regency of the Mexican Empire was a period of transition in the history of the Mexican monarchy in the absence of the Emperor of Mexico and presided by a president of the same during the First Mexican Empire (1821–1823)COVARRUBIAS José de J ...
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Empress of Mexico Empress consort of Mexico House of Iturbide, 1822–1823 House of Habsburg-Lorraine, 1864–1867 Titular Imperial consort of Mexico House of Iturbide, 1823–1866 House of Habsburg-Lorraine- Iturbide, since 1867 See also * First La ...
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Imperial Crown of Mexico The Imperial Crown of Mexico was the crown created for the Sovereign of Mexico on two separate occasions in the 19th century. The first was created upon the Declaration of Independence of the Mexican Empire from the kingdom of Spain in 1821, for ...
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Mexican Imperial Orders There were three Imperial Orders of the Mexican Empire, which were Orders of chivalry created to reward Heads of state and prominent people during the two periods of the Mexican Empire—the ' ( es, Orden Imperial de Guadalupe), the ''Imperial Orde ...
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List of heads of state of Mexico The Head of State of Mexico is the person who controls the executive power in the country. Under the current constitution, this responsibility lies with the President of the United Mexican States, who is head of the supreme executive power of th ...


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