Polity Morazan Forces

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Rebel-controlled territories during the First Central American Civil War.

Establishment

  • November 1827: Battle of La Trinidad. Morazan controls Honduras.

Chronology

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1. Central American Civil War

Was a civil war in the Federal Republic of Central America.

1.1. Morazan invades Guatemala

Was the invasion of Honduras by Francisco Morazán, leader of the rebels during thr Central American Civil War.

  • November 1827: Battle of La Trinidad. Morazan controls Honduras.
  • January 1829: General Francisco Morazán, a Central American political and military leader, led the Morazan Forces in the attack on Domínguez's forces in San José Pinula in 1829. This victory helped Morazán consolidate his power in the region.
  • February 1829: In 1829, the people of Antigua Guatemala rebelled against the conservative government led by Aycinena. They sought protection from General Morazán, a prominent liberal military leader in Central America. As a result, the department of Sacatepéquez came under the control of Morazán's forces.
  • April 1829: The head of state of Guatemala, Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol, capitulated and the next day the Central Plaza was occupied by Morazán's troops.

1.2. Morazan invades El Salvador

Was the invasion of El Salvador by Francisco Morazán, leader of the rebels during thr Central American Civil War.

  • May 1828: After the coup of Morazan in Honduras, El-Salvador tried to invade Honduras to disestablish his regime, but they failed and so morazan counterattacked. In April 1828, Morazán headed for El Salvador with a force of 1,400 men.
  • September 1828: In 1828, the Morazan Forces successfully captured the territories of Mejicanos and San Salvador.
  • October 1828: General Francisco Morazán marched in Ahuachapán in 1828.

Disestablishment

  • January 1829: General Francisco Morazán, a Central American political and military leader, led the Morazan Forces in the attack on Domínguez's forces in San José Pinula in 1829. This victory helped Morazán consolidate his power in the region.
  • February 1829: In 1829, the people of Antigua Guatemala rebelled against the conservative government led by Aycinena. They sought protection from General Morazán, a prominent liberal military leader in Central America. As a result, the department of Sacatepéquez came under the control of Morazán's forces.
  • April 1829: The head of state of Guatemala, Mariano de Aycinena y Piñol, capitulated and the next day the Central Plaza was occupied by Morazán's troops.