Chetumal in Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
Jacinto Pat
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
1. Jacinto Pat Marker
(1797-1849)
Cacique de Tihosuco, Quintana Roo.
Líder e iniciador de la Guerra de Castas
Luchó por una solución política para evitar muertes, pugnó por restablecer un gobierno maya independiente y liberar a su pueblo de la miseria y la explotación.
El gobierno lo declare “Gran Cacique de Yucatán”.
Jacinto Pat
(1797-1849)
Leader from Tihosuco, Quintana Roo.
A leader and initiator of the Caste War.
He fought for a political solution to avoid deaths and also to reestablish an independent Mayan government that would free his people from misery and exploitation.
The government has declared him as the "Great Leader of the Yucatán".
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Native Americans • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 18° 30.221′ N, 88° 17.743′ W. Marker is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, in Othón P. Blanco. Memorial is at the intersection of Avenida de los Héroes and Mahatma
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
2. Jacinto Pat Marker
The Jacinto Pat marker and statue is to the left in this view of the three Caste War memorials, just southwest of the Museum of Mayan Culture (Museo de la Cultura Maya).
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Cecilio Chi (here, next to this marker); Manuel Antonio Ay (here, next to this marker); The Caste War (a few steps from this marker); The Chetumal Mask (within shouting distance of this marker); Allegory of Mestizaje (within shouting distance of this marker); Archaeological Sites of Southern Quintana Roo (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Ignacio Altamirano Market (within shouting distance of this marker); La Chetumaleña (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chetumal.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 28, 2019
3. Jacinto Pat statue
Credits. This page was last revised on June 25, 2019. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 254 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
