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Mataquescuintla (from Nahuatl,
meaning net to
catch dogs) is a town and muni****lity in the
Jalapa department of south-east Guatemala. It
covers 262 square...
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agricultural products are cattle, sorghum, tobacco,
onion and maize.
Jalapa Mataquescuintla Monjas San
Carlos Alzatate San Luis
Jilotepeque San
Manuel Chaparrón...
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confront Morazán as soon as they
learned of the
invasion and were in
Mataquescuintla –
swore they
would never forgive Morazán even in his grave; they felt...
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which lasted from 1826 to 1829. In 1835, he left the army and
moved to
Mataquescuintla where he
married Petrona García and
worked as a swineherd. By 1837...
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Rafael Carrera, the
first president of Guatemala. She was born in
Mataquescuintla of
humble origins. Subsequently, she
married Rafael Carrera in 1833...
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matters worse. By June
Santa Rosa erupted, and from the
village of
Mataquescuintla emerged a
young Rafael Carrera.
Carrera was an illiterate, but shrewd...
- Álvarez – who had left
Guatemala City to face Morazán and were in
Mataquescuintla –
promised to
avenge Chúan even
after Morazán's death. The liberals...
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Location Country Guatemala Physical characteristics
Source • location
Mataquescuintla (Santa Rosa) • coordinates 14°28′28″N 90°14′35″W / 14.47444°N 90...
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Linda Border with
Escuintla Department Los
Esclavos River Cuilapa,
Mataquescuintla Canal de
Chiquimulilla Chiquimulillal|
Ojiveros cr**** Paso Caballos...
- come to
confront Morazán upon
hearing of the
invasion and were in
Mataquescuintla—swore they
would never forgive Morazán, even in death; they
found it...
