Thus , none of the treaties proclaimed against the Empire actually called specifically for Iturbide 's abdication .
It also recognized the Empire as the elected and legitimate form of government , and Emperor Iturbide as the legitimate ruler of the nation .
None of the treaties proclaimed against the Empire actually called specifically for Emperor 's abdication .
It also recognized the Empire as the elected and legitimate form of government , and Emperor Iturbide as the legitimate ruler of the nation .