Simple Chronology of the Mexican Revolution 1909-1911
Madero succesfuly builds movement to remove Diaz, wins elections,
1913
Madero overthrown and killed by previous Diaz supporters and Gen.
1913-1914
Different military factions, Madero supporters, and agrarian-based
1914-1915 Constitutionalist
movement divides openly, failure of Villistas to forge
1915
Villista army defeated and remnants reduced to circumscribed action,
1916 Villa raids New Mexico, US invades northern Mexico. 1916 Consolidation of new consititionalist regime led by Carranza. 1917 New Constitution 1919 Zapata assasinated 1920
Ouster of Carranza by more pragmatic, radical faction led by Obregon.
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