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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pancho_VillaPancho Villa - Wikipedia

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   Battle of Guerrero. Third Battle of Ciudad Juárez. Francisco " Pancho " Villa ( / ˈviːə / VEE-ə, [3] also US: / ˈviːjɑː / VEE-yah; [3] Spanish: [ˈbiʎa]; [3] born José Doroteo Arango Arámbula, 5 June 1878 – 20 July 1923) was a Mexican revolutionary and general in the Mexican Revolution.

   • Preceded by: Salvador R. Mercado
   • Rank: General

   • Commands: División del Norte

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   Jul 20, 1998 · Pancho Villa (born June 5, 1878, Hacienda de Río Grande, San Juan del Río, Durango, Mexico—died July 20, 1923, Parral, Chihuahua) was a Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader who fought against the regimes of both Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta and after 1914 engaged in civil war and banditry.

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4. www.history.com › topics › latin-americaPancho Villa - HISTORY

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary and guerilla leader who fought against Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta. He killed more than 30 Americans in 1916 and was pardoned by Adolfo de la Huerta in 1920. He was assassinated in 1923. Learn more about his life, battles, and legacy.

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   Who was Pancho Villa?

   • Villa was the son of a field labourer and was orphaned at an early age. In revenge for an assault on his sister, he killed one of the owners of the estate on which he worked and was afterward forced to flee to the mountains, where he spent his adolescence as a fugitive. Pancho Villa.

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   When was Pancho Villa assassinated?

   • He was assassinated on July 20, 1923, in Parral, Mexico. Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa was born Doroteo Arango on June 5, 1878, in San Juan del Rio, Durango. Villa spent much of his youth helping out on his parents' farm. After his father's death when Villa was only 15 years old, he became head of the household.

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   Was Pancho Villa a destroyer?

   • According to Pancho Villa's major biographer, Friedrich Katz, the revolutionary was perceived as a destroyer, but in Katz's assessment, there were positive aspects to that. Villa played a decisive role not just in the destruction of Huerta's regime, but also the entire old regime.

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   What happened to Pancho Villa?

   • Pancho Villa was forcibly inducted into the Federal Army, a practice often adopted under the Diaz regime to deal with troublemakers. Several months later, he deserted and fled to the neighboring state of Chihuahua. : 58 He tried to work as a butcher in Hidalgo del Parro but was forced out of business by the Terrazas-Creel monopoly.

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6. www.biography.com › military-figures › pancho-villaPancho Villa - Movie, Death & Mexican Revolution - Biography

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   Apr 3, 2014 · Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary leader who fought against Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta. He formed his own army, led battles, and signed a contract with Hollywood's Mutual Film Company in 1913. He was assassinated in 1923 by a rival leader. Learn more about his life, battles, and legacy.

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   Mar 17, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Pancho Villa, a former bandit who became a revolutionary leader and champion of the poor during the Mexican Revolution. See rare historical photos of his battles, allies, enemies, and executions.

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   Jun 4, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Pancho Villa, a leader of the Mexican Revolution who advocated for the poor and land reform. Find out how he became a folk hero and a champion of the lower classes, and what challenges and conflicts he faced during his political and military career.

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   Sep 20, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Pancho Villa, one of the most famous leaders of the Mexican Revolution of 1910. Find out how he became a general, a politician, a horseman, and a wealthy man, and why he was assassinated in 1923.