Draft:Vicente Domínguez


Vicente Domínguez was a Mexican General known for his expedition to Honduras in 1832 which was called Domínguez's Expedition to Honduras in which he was captured and Later executed.

Vicente Domínguez
Born
Died14 September, 1832
Cause of deathExecution by Firing Squad
NationalityMexican
Occupation(s)Soldier and General
Years activeuntil 1832

Life

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Vicente Domínguez was born in Mexico, he was born into the Domínguez's family.

Vicente Domínguez left his home country of Mexico and settled in Honduras, but in 1830 during The time of The FRCA he was against The president and Head of State of Honduras, Francisco Morazan, who exiled Domínguez.

In 1831 he came back and with some help of El Salvador, Guatemala, Cuba and other, he wanted to overthrow Francisco Morazan but failed and was captured.

After Vicente Domínguez was captured, he was sent to Comayagua and was sentenced to death by Firing Squad on 14 September, 1832

References

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1. Administration of General Francisco Morazán. Publications of the Ministry of the Interior. Freddy Leistenschneider. Ministry of the Interior, Impr. National, 1982 (page 237)

2. Administration of General Francisco Morazán. Publications of the Ministry of the Interior. Freddy Leistenschneider. Ministry of the Interior, Impr. National, 1982 (page 217)

3. Letter from Concepción Cardona to the Honduran government. ANH

4. Older brother of José Francisco Zelaya y Ayes

5. Gazette of Colombia, Numbers 359-493. Republic of Colombia. 1828