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Starting date: . Ending: . Duration: 1 day. Name in sources: Motín del maíz. Location: Ciudad de México Country (current): Mexico. Monarchy: Spanish. Main participants: Indigenous, Others, Women. Number of participants: >500. Main reasons & motivations: Anti-colonial, Food, Political. Leadership: Unknown. Relevance: medium.
Author: Margarita Serna Vallejo (UC).
Serna Vallejo, Margarita (2020). "Mexico City riot 1692", in J. V. Serrão and M. S. Cunha (coord), Encyclopaedia of Rebellions in the Early Modern Iberian World. https://mappingrebellions.com/revolt/mexico-city-riot-1692/ (accessed on 12 March 2026).