Cry of Dolores, celebrates the declaration of independence of Mexico from Spain in 1810
Cry of Dolores, celebrates the declaration of independence of Mexico from Spain in 1810 is held on September 16. This event in the second decade of the month September is annual. 
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Mexico was seeking independence after being enslaved for 300 years. The man who led the Mexican war for independence was a priest. The Cry of Dolores (Spanish: Grito de Dolores) occurred in Dolores, Mexico, on 16 September 1810, when Roman Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla rang his church bell and gave the call to arms that triggered the Mexican War of Independence.
Mexico City is the second city of the world with the largest number of museums. Mexico is a big time Coca-Cola consumer.
The official name of the country is the "United Mexican States" (Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos), since it is a federation of thirty-two states.
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