"History San Juan"

The rapid consolidation that took the Virgin of San Juan in popular religion in New Spain from his famous miracle of 1623 ensures that a small circus girl revived multiplied began pilgrimages to visit and ask heavenly favors. 

 

This massive turnout of all races and castes, attracted the interest of the forerunners of our independence led by Don Miguel Hidaigo y Costilla and Ignacio Allende. 

The plan for the beginning of the revolution for independence in San Juan de los Lagos during its annual fair with the festivities culminating on December 8. 

 

The historic teslimonio where projected start the war for freedom of nueslro country from Spanish rule, was seated in a letter sent on August 31, 1810 Don Ignacio Allende the priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla which says, "Mr. priest Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. San Miguel el Grande, August 31, 1810 ... at the next meeting I will propose that the uprising in San Juan we do in the days of the fair, where unsuspecting without being at all, we will do good elements ... Ignacio Allende [Signature and section]. "

The course of history was another because the initiators of the independent movement of our country, were discovered in the events precipitating Querataro own revolution and independence.