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While he awaited his shooting, Iturbide drafted some letters. He wrote a farewell to his wife and children, and to the legislators seeking to know what he was accused of. On July 19 at 15:00 the sentence of death, approved by the majority, was read out. Iturbide was conveyed to the main square of
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coming from Europe after an exile of more than a year. He ignored the publication of a decree calling for his immediate execution if he stepped on
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Padilla. Before execution he spoke to the people gathered in the main square and called on them to remain united as
Mexicans, love their country, follow the Catholic precepts and obey the directions of the authorities. He strongly denied that he was a traitor.
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SĂłlo cabe en la cabeza de un visionario, cuantas razones se podrĂan exponer contra la soñada repĂşblica de los mejicanos, y que poco alcanzan los que camparan a lo que se llamĂł la Nueva España, con los
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Only a visionary can see how many arguments can be levelled against the dream of a
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