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Birth
Emiliano Zapata Salazar was born in San Miguel Anenecuilco, District of Villa de Ayala, Morelos on August 08, 1879 -
Orphaned
Zapata was orphaned in 1895 -
Zapata left Morelos
Zapata left Morelos after his first confrontation with the authorities in 1896 -
Apprehended
Zapata was apprehended by rural furce on June 15, 1897 in Cuernavaca -
Dance of the forty-one
Emiliano was participated in the dance of the forty-one on November 17, 1901 in Mexico City -
Proposed to defend
Emiliano Zapata proposed to defend the rights and lands of the peasants against the Porfirista regime in 1906 in Cautla -
He joined the ninth Regiment
Emiliano Zapata joined the ninth Regiment In 1908 in Cuernavaca -
Elected president of the board of defense of the lands
Emiliano Zapata was elected president of the board of defense of the lands in Anenecuilco on September 12, 1909 -
Recovered the town of Ayala
Zapata recovered the town of Ayala, Morelos in 1910 -
Revolutionary chief
Zapata was elected revolutionary chief of the south on March 29, 1911 -
Zapata met Francisco I. Madero
Emiliano Zapata was met Francisco I. Madero in 1911 in Mexico City -
Wedding
Emiliano married Josefa Espejo Sánchez in August 20, 1911, in Villa de Ayala -
Promulgated the Plan of Ayala
Zapata promulgated the Plan of Ayala in Morelos on November 25, 1911 -
Iconic photo
Hugo Brehme took the iconic photo of Emiliano Zapata in 1913 -
Sends a letter to the President of the United States
Emiliano Zapata sends a letter to the President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson from Morelos in 1914 -
Zapata met Pancho Villa
Emiliano Zapata was met Pancho Villa in 1914 in Mexico City -
Interviewed by Gerardo Murillo
Gerardo Murillo interviewedd Zapata to ask him to join Carranza on July 28, 1914 -
Death
Zapata was betrayed and killed by Colonel Jesús Guajardo, in the hacienda of Chinameca on April 10, 1919 -
End the rumors
Zapata's lifeless body was placed in the National Palace of Cuautla on April 10, 1919 -
National hero
Zapata was recognized as a national hero in 1931