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The Mexican Revolution: Key Players and Events
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Francisco I. Madero
Leader of the 1910 revolution that marked the start of the Mexican Revolution
Pancho Villa
Revolutionary general who was a prominent figure in the northern part of Mexico
Battle of Celaya
Major battle of the Mexican Revolution where Pancho Villa was defeated by Álvaro Obregón
La Decena Trágica
A ten-day series of events in February 1913 that led to a coup d'état and the assassination of President Madero
Jesús Guajardo
Mexican military officer who betrayed and assassinated Emiliano Zapata
Zapatistas
Armed revolutionary group named after Emiliano Zapata, a key proponent of land reforms
Plan of Guadalupe
A political manifesto that rejected the presidency of Victoriano Huerta
Expeditionary Forces of the US Army
U.S. military incursion into Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa after his attack on New Mexico in 1916
Constitution of 1917
The Mexican Constitution which is still in effect today, born out of revolutionary reforms
Victoriano Huerta
Mexican military officer and President who overthrew Madero in a coup d'état
Hermenegildo Galeana
A lieutenant in the Mexican revolution who was influential during the War of Independence
Porfirio Díaz
Longtime dictator overthrown by the Mexican Revolution
Plan of San Luis Potosí
Manifesto that called for the ousting of Porfirio Díaz and declared Madero as provisional president
The Quintín Lame Armed Movement
First armed indigenous movement in Latin America during the early 20th century that sought land and cultural rights
Emiliano Zapata
Revolutionary leader known for his role in the peasant's revolt in Morelos
Jose Maria Morelos
A revolutionary priest who fought for Mexican independence in the early 19th century
The Bucareli Treaty
Agreement signed between Mexico and the United States in 1923 to resolve conflicts over oil properties
The Tampico Affair
A diplomatic crisis between Mexico and the United States that happened in 1914
Soldaderas
Women who participated in the Mexican Revolution as fighters, cooks, and nurses among other roles
Venustiano Carranza
One of the leaders of the revolution who ultimately became President of Mexico
Plan of Ayala
A revolutionary proclamation that rejected the leadership of Madero and called for land reforms
Treaty of Ciudad Juárez
Agreement in 1911 that led to the exile of Porfirio Díaz and marked an end to his power
Zacatecas
Location of a significant victory by Pancho Villa's forces during the Mexican Revolution
Rodolfo Fierro
Villa's ruthless enforcer, known as 'The Butcher'
Álvaro Obregón
Revolutionary general who became President of Mexico
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