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5 Mayo, 2022, Puzzle

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Officer who distinguished himself during 5 May 1863 battle; later became dictator of Mexico for 35 years! (el apellido)
Traditional Mexican folk music performed by group of strolling musicians dressed in costumes
A kind of sandwich often served in Mexico, served on an oblong 15 cm firm, crusty white sandwich roll.
The city of Mexico that officially celebrates Cinco de Mayo there because the event day's remembrance happened there!
American city in So. Cal. that celebrates 5 May with parades, food, dancing, & music: thousands attend annually & it’s bigger than any festivity in Mexico!
This is an English adjective which describes the type of holiday that Cinco de Mayo is.
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The Spanish word for battle
It is a type of bread, kind of like a mini-baguette, that French roll bread familiar to many Latin Americans.
The first time that France invaded Mexico was in 1838-1839 in "The Pastry War." During this event the French occupied this important Mexican seaport city.
This was the reason given by the French as an excuse to invade Mexico both in 1838 & 1862.
Plural Spanish pastry filled with savory ingredients, either baked or fried
Austrian archduke who hardly spoke Spanish; he became Emperor of Mexico in April 1864 until June 1867 before being beheaded
Indigenous Zapotec who served as President of Mexico
A Mexican dish consisting of a fried tortilla, typically folded, filled with various mixtures, such as seasoned meat, beans, lettuce, and tomatoes....
Spanish word for war