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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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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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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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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...
- Guatemala: On
March 24,
Rafael Carrera initiated a
pronunciamiento in
Mataquescuintla, in
opposition to
Carlos Salazar's pro-Morazán regime. Carrera's forces...
- 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...
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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...
- that the
Commander of Mita,
Rafael Carrera, had
revolted again in
Mataquescuintla,
against the
constituted Government, (March 24) and that he was marching...
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ordained a
priest and
served in
several rural areas of
Guatemala such as
Mataquescuintla, San
Pedro Sacatepéquez and Palencia, as well as in the
capital city...
