Complex sentence: A minority of the Constituent Congress in search of stability chose as monarch the general Agustín de Iturbide who had led the war effort against Spain, and he was proclaimed emperor of Mexico on May 18,1822.
Split into simpler sentences: A minority of the Constituent Congress in search of stability chose as monarch the general Agustín de Iturbide who had led the war effort against Spain. He was proclaimed emperor of Mexico on May 18,1822.