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l Sane The Pstie alas Ana Tre Cat aion Weg Vita Moros Dish Mee ser pos 8 assy Alas De Vin | ‘The Iturbide Interregnum Tamothy E. Anna Trencnr zm of ai erie teenie {ot Mexico= fom hi romp as Liberator September 18 to hit action as empetr in March 123 ~cominues be a 04 of eo Troverty nthe hitonography of Mesa. The pening view of Ntry Isha lurbide was» crs oppertni, a fae hr, ad nwa whee Poca suns ere rete by hs maton. Mader tiga fo the Prion and peronality of lubide-shther wl ounded ont lends Fitri 10 omrlok theft thatthe eighteen month period of i dominance wath cal pen of taasiion dr rom oli asoncmy oflindependence This iste period when Me «ans began ome to grip with and define independence, time of the treatetsipficance, I nm nthe words of Cals Navarro y Roan, ST prloned and trbulen interregnam There inerregnum could mot Rave been anyhing bu rule, Dies Plano laa: Brey, from serve royal ofogne rebel ton ai Yd An art 16 Tata hota mepcar Meces ge at i, we Timity © Anes copied he vale of the Plan inpermting conserva in vo epre ti rom Sain Ene Father Servanda Teresa de icy asoure a owe {o hard a any that exe, In peat epost writen inthe ve (FTI In Phitdephia su of the Pan of us: "The ob nde endence te et alates Yo avid the scfingo revels and to make ‘prt ener nt conellaing teins" The Pan of pul {bd allanc of many and are interes ral and conserva ee ‘fed rola Spaniard hich, aihough vst, come {he deed end of pole! separation fom Spain. Although Vice Rocafacte~avohe orignal sour hot frbie—argoed tht Fon {ono} would have capitulated without the Plan of ial Beco be new the Spanish were effectively fea" the simple Tat tha the pail consensus hat ‘Dono fund siting him when be ried in Mevico coud not have been achieved witout Iai ‘Although one might argc tha the Treaty of CSedobe was try ‘nec sine O'Donoji hime old Spin he bad no coe but to ac ‘ce in the wl of Mexicans” hi cea that Wabi chore to compe {he enterpie by sgning a eaty wih he Spanish Sapeir Poel Cet ‘becnse he prefered ew independence ws dshmati anh thet than asthe result of «cv war® Whether lube honesty expected he ‘Tat of Cob tobe cepted by Spain can nee be knows fr certain oes, however sem a ark oftheir isha Mier nd Recaro and ‘many author who ane followed he since argue hat the Plas igual tnd Tealy of Cordoba were nothing bu ticks by Murbide to age imi ono ihe throne Monarchy ws al be peered fom of gover ‘ment in HD; epublica yt had few advocates, cette he ‘apport ofthe pein in Mexico andthe chents es ema ‘oil separation fom Spits the interes hove Peis had {oe potted oe tey andthe many Mexia ales wld hae co tine pits sparton andthe te woud proba have ‘ontnsd 10 lead the government whether as monaco sre ther ‘apni, nthe fist phase fer September 1, ‘Vorezo de Zaalshimel admitted bedi nt know, that ins, ‘what form of government wat bet ied 198 new County” As opi ans RE nein ai a ne Cae (hccehcatn ntn s ee e Plaip, ar ee Mint meee pecicen et ete meme ten eh re mde ime w senate wore Franco alos admis that ae wa the waco hole of he pope sang tha i demowcy css othe vast man Sty choosing th leader then luride and his empte represented ‘Socacy* neo Or e Ala argues tat Ides empire adhered to the casons and adilon of Mescan Simbel and een ‘dee. In May 12 hen fe was eid pero, hee wer ot ‘epubicans ate nthe county, Thovgh ol Pose ad other naturaiy {ve the impreon that repblcans consid» ajay Bue pu ‘Cet when he sa the ew repubicons then at ve wee bing aes Inthe ar Bales saris he existing is fh at autho whose ‘ings have 9 pede the historian hen be points ou ‘Adasen Ses a tie a ropes cay wi he Phono gaan he wu he ea i eo marty kd {Sih urs hat ghee eee pe oa ‘cea tered tate tata wats ap (hierniana! re mp sys er seme Ccuner narra ht hb woud hoe owe Beaten a Din he raed a aco ce pe Salo [frou ee ey rest ei a hg ‘elie dsl uamenany eee Comet Firat dela ates minor a ving ehh dea ns lea hat the Natrography about Hate consis lady of judgment about what he shoal or showid no ave de. None of eit eg ery meh determining hy the rte trrpmum 2 pat Sonat debuted, or how tie fae. A more seu approsh mead eto ook ata numberof specie wenkses or eects tha pele Sine tube nergrum and hat helped eparaie tbeundamen tal power stag tha Besa the heart of tube tare Tris important bein with, to remember hat the Pla of uaa ses conccned ol acempromae documer whch together wih hea) "res hese ence: re ee am getty Retr hap ister eeu ro am mrpet , mem ona NC. "Sima inter near ‘Tistuctionty no big empasned hy ch soins ay an amet rho dots thereover arama epee" andy Linde Aol, ‘Tho constnty fers. arth date the achioemen of etonemy father than independence? What the Mexican lt pred to wat me ‘exe of polit! autonony fom Spin, and guarantee of social sa lig protection of propery ad advance Yo oie. In ling for ‘monary preside oe by Feditand Vl ors member of fay nd {over bythe Sansh Constton of 11, he to fundamental este [Fgunls and Condbe created autonomy. Ar Ibe msl pot ‘it Memoria de Liar, “The Plan of Igual prance he fegon of ‘ur forthe: ered 0 the reigning howe of Spin the oly means "eto heey the extensive ach provinces: Hallowed the Means {0 elf Ihemilven and to hive the goverment resin oth ‘own terry." Tan, of evra the dtnton of autonomy. no of independence tn choosing o call he county the Erp of Metco oF ‘And, ride harhened bak tthe rot the ation, wie conto {ng to goer hough the modent constautonal nana sytem of Spain’As Las Vilor ha argued, this was an onan wansformation, cor erltin, no arvluion, based on the ative aed Eaopean histo {endatons ofthe ounty Iguala and Cede mere ramp of ore Img bu ot being the nk with he past" Vilar continues “The aa ‘ation of turbide andthe rnatalation of Congr, in March 13, may ‘be considered the end ofthe Revolution for Independence ease they ‘mark the acesiono power ofthe ral ics hich ba iia the movement" ‘Thecontthora monarch reine was concen a am ineeite ‘condition of indeterminate duration, and te lading pve nthe ‘month ahead wer ied wth cin of wheter Mescan weve mati ‘owe fora more comple atime of independence nly com ‘ding tate hr North American nih, tey bd Me et Feacel that sate of cv ordr and elighenemt necessary fr ttn ‘handooment ofthe stations ofthe pat rbd, te mos Mexicans ‘ofthe time teeved that repulse suitable othe Mee ed ‘on and history. Mistoriansmust somehow overcome the fndeny 0 nama ft of em nde Amann oa a fe : Te deterrent w sume ht creado ofa republic was an nevi mei conse- ‘uence of separation fom Spain (in Meco or anywhere es in Latin mei) “The time aainment of home rule, however. ot salve the rob lem of who ast rl at home Since the Plan of Iula loosened bat i ehh ink the a ray we te adtosatT hse goverment wth repesenatie pinay sown fom {he ol lite the Spain the arocrat the hors of high fice fe ‘he seo the pyr clay and gh itary. Ths tide tempted to miminze te aence af the veld rea” ich Vcete Gee, [Nicolis Brave, and Guadalupe Vitoria” Enemies of Horie, seh as Roca, woul claim tha he Sapreme Prova! Governing Junta ‘ies made up ofthe most asited ows inthe epie and urbe. ‘Mtr pat ae charge Bt understand rom am ath wh ‘Souk not ep bat nse hat he tion Junta mee who rt ook ‘tice cot of seen fice, aula lane ve igh ery. {vo ausencn jes, foe ted mote, wo cy concy, on en: ‘dr one magia, and thee andownes and means hart a cerporste such peopl ohare done otherwise would Nave een tO teak the promi of Inala wie auptng the gi allanc ha the ‘Somnus depended upon. Tere sey ts danger howe. In Tries dependence the ol le and nee perhaps Si not recognize (nce ht ow pferenees oraponded ie cas eres of {heeltey For one bing, heated of acute al hel piveges was fundamen and woul continue to row ei eiched uncotrolable metal, Nowe ie ergy a Pet ependedon nee apie ave me a comet the se ual ey hy a apes “grain mitayarocracy” of is owm upon hich io baue# mona chy” aride was tempting to consrc avec eiice on ob otdatons Behind the sens of this autonomy at called elf inde pendence, here mould obviously prev the mont pound power siragge- “The old intrge’s and the erate soa profound ierenes ov shlosnphy Onecsn. ih jet the arguments Itai rem hate wat erie alatar of Spin ad the Bowe dynasty. Howe there be na dost that be belied the hit pirate prombng 8 Sci bnurN vn Ox ane of publ mene ‘SSSaaT te pow mers 3 | 7m tbe ere ro ‘esata Cdbathat they hope o ahi cou na forgive gaa ELEVSPR2e27 027 i re i Wa m Tiny Aa ‘Crdba the tetra division of the country was in atte of confsion, ‘esting on he st ha the contittona gear of pow es: ‘ons ha only bee atl appli in Ma, Eset 'Do na epaed toa fr Mexico he Mexican depuis in te Crt ed by one Miguel amos Acse were sin Gores dere cling forthe creation of ronal deputon aa te Intendancies hat dd no et hae them. When Hue gned conta seme provinces sucha Puta, for eam he sathored he ceton| ‘t provincia deputation thee. When independence was delrd ight [ovina depwatons were fencing and anahe net authored ot ot yet eased. he lectins fr Ihe Convent Compe et ‘ther ron nied the sats of province, sl ty November 182 here ‘er cghicen, ands nineeath, Nuew Mesca, functioned without est ‘ecogition. By the end of 123, after the vertvowofKurbide there were {weny-thre provinces Though the movement for repeal deoltion| set rele, urbe doesnt seem wo have bee quped 1 del wih 4.The Plan of Ca Miaiahad ony io apts welipeng repo ae- {310 oerwcnIutide ‘ke Turther complicating ctor wa of couse the tats of Cn Ameria, When Guatemala Ciy proce! its adhesion 1 he Plan of gaat mane not repent th ene glow, El Salado, most ‘ot, had o be subdued by fre of arms When the fe Congres et in Meio Cl, Central America warped by ssi eps hose inthe capt as wee Vaca Take the Califor, nthe Eastern and Western Internal Provinces. Ai mo time daring the rb ‘eid was ey clear wht the membership of Congres wa that mate, xctly what cnsitted the juraicon a the tmp, One {may surmise that an tine arid ace the rt eshte conte ‘rer empire tha src implied he ad otha hitran sometimes ture He never dl contol Tica or example, o the pono he South wer caciuc ie Juan Abe and Crd Gass red Oy {he prion arene of Vicente Cucre th major suo te at apt that rexion in appara oa omnes bey He benny eves ‘had conta oer Cerra Acct of Bf to the orem porns ODS tert tt mat es 9, «i ie Ct," wn ee mir es ati Coren Amira 1 oe De Ne ‘Setar 9 he The rare Imeem » ‘The fundamental plies problem turbid aod stemmed frm he Inher wens of he Planof unis’ Aso» authors te pated ‘tthe Pla of ign wa spe pli projet ot a damental ode or naion* From this owed shot of cle ea problems Inthe Pian, of en Congres, before the rival O Dow, an na ‘Guvdalpe Vicorn bad advise i. thi a ected he euing ‘ep document the Testy of Cordabe, would have ha the wt | ‘srecment betwen jn or Congres ude Spanish Superior Poitea {Chie” Tested, Iori wate unt ster Chrsobe to handpick members f the Sovereign Provisional Goering nt, which accord ‘ms move nvr of fends than deberting Body 1 Iva, the unit's only ob wa 0 ottanige the Mescan Cores, of Contest Congres. Many cs hn ceed the Jot ‘velepingits mandate a mere aso ody y making Yo may

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