Guerrero the Plan of Iguala to end the war in 1821. The first government of an independent Mexico divided the country into twelve departments. The territory of modern Guerrero state was divided among the departments of Mexico, Puebla, Michoacán and Oaxaca. The 1824 Constitution made these entities states. In 1823, Nicolás Bravo and Vicente Guerrero petitioned for the creation of a "South State" (Estado del Sur), encompassing the lands that Guerrero had military control over during the war, but without success. However, the federal government did recognize a military district centered on Chilpancingo which Guerrero headed until he became President of
547 Praxedis 547 Praxedis Praxedis (minor planet designation: 547 Praxedis), provisional designation , is a Postremian asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 52 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 14 October 1904, by astronomer Paul Götz at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany. It was named from literature after the character "Praxedis" in Joseph Victor von Scheffel's historical romance "Ekkehard" (1857). The official naming citation was mentioned in "The Names of the Minor Planets" by Paul Herget in 1955 (). "Praxedis" is a member of the Postrema family (), a mid-sized central asteroid family of