Embrace of Acatempan
The embrace of Acatempan (Spanish: Abrazo de Acatempan) refers to an event in Mexican history in which Agustín de Iturbide, commander-in-chief of the military of southern New Spain, and Vicente Guerrero, leader of the forces fighting for Mexican Independence, participated. This event took place on February 10, 1821. Tradition has it that this event marked the reconciliation between the viceregal forces and the insurgent army.
| Native name | Abrazo de Acatempan |
|---|---|
| English name | Embrace of Acatempan |
| Date | February 10, 1821 |
| Location | Teloloapan, Guerrero |
| Type | Peace |
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