Anotnio López de Santa Anna ba tare da wata shakka ba halayya ce mafi rikici a tarihin Mexico a cikin ƙarni na 19. Anan zamu gabatar da tarihin sa ...
Antonio López de Santa Anna, an haife shi a 1794 a Jalapa, Veracruz. Yaro ƙarami ya shiga cikin sojojin masarauta a tsaye don ƙarfin zuciya.
A cikin 1821 Santa Anna ta shiga cikin masu tayar da kayar baya na Tsarin Iguala. Ya hambarar da Iturbide a 1823 tare da Tsarin Casemate. Tun daga wannan lokacin, ya shiga cikin duk al'amuran siyasa na rayuwa mai zaman kanta ta Meziko. Ya haɗu da masu sassaucin ra'ayi da masu ra'ayin mazan jiya, a cikin yabon da aka tsananta da kuma fama da hijira a lokuta da yawa. A cikin 1835 ya shiga tsakani a cikin yaƙi da Amurka a cikin jagorancin sojojin Mexico, amma an ɗauke shi fursuna a ciki San Jacinto bayan sun sami wasu nasarorin soja (an harba daga Alamo).
An aika Antonio López de Santa Anna zuwa Meziko inda aka karɓe shi da farin ciki. A cikin 1838 ya sake jagorantar sojoji a kan Faransa a cikin Cakes yaki. Ya rike shugabancin kasar Meziko sau 11 kuma ya kira kansa mai kama-karya a 1853 da taken Serene Highness da Dictator don Rayuwa, amma karin haraji da ya wuce kima da sayarwa ga Amurka na La Mesilla (kilomita murabba'in miliyan tsakanin Sonora da Chihuahua) Sun yi nasara a kansa cikin rashin so kuma suna nuna komawar sa. Groupungiyar abokan adawar siyasa ta ƙaddamar da Ayutla Shirin a cikin 1854 don haka Santa Anna ya yi murabus kuma ya nemi mafaka Havana.
Santa Anna wani lokacin ya dawo yana ƙoƙarin sake dawowa mulki, har ma ya tsere wa hukuncin kisa a 1867 bayan an tsare shi a San Juan de Ulúa. Kasancewa cikin Bahamas kuma ya koma Mexico bayan mutuwa Benito Juarez. Ya mutu a Mexico City a 1876.
Antonio López de Santa Anna babu shakka shine mafi yawan rikice-rikice a tarihin Mexico a cikin karni na 19.
