Ana María Huarte
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Ana María Josefa Ramona Juana Nepomucena Marcelina de Huarte Muñiz was the first Empress of Mexico. Noted for her beauty, grace and education, she married Agustín de Iturbide, who ruled briefly as Emp
Ana María at her coronation in 1822
Ana María in exile
Agustín de Iturbide
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Agustín Cosme Damián de Iturbide y Arámburu, commonly known as Agustín de Iturbide and later by his regnal name Agustín I, was a Mexican army officer and politician who served as the first Emperor of
Ana María Huarte
…Marcelina de Huarte Muñiz (17 January 1786 – 21 March 1861) was the first Empress of Mexico. Noted for her beauty, grace and education, she married Agustín de Iturbide, who ruled briefly as Emperor in 1822-23 before he was exiled by the short-lived provisional government. Inspired to return to Mexico to serve the…
Portrait by Primitivo Miranda, 1865
Iturbide
Embrace of Acatempan, between Iturbide (left) and Guerrero (right), by Ramón Sagredo
Oil portrait of Agustín de Iturbide.