Revolucion

Mexican Revolution

By Cynt2
  • Cananea strike and the government

    Cananea strike and the government
    The government of General Porfirio Díaz began to show signs of decomposition, proof of this, the labor sector and the Cananea strike
  • Rio Blanco strike

    Rio Blanco strike
  • Diaz declares

    Diaz declares
    Díaz, after almost 30 years in power, declares to the journalist James Creelman that Mexico is prepared for democracy and that when 1910 arrived he would withdraw from power
  • Construction of the anti-reelection center

    Construction of the anti-reelection center
    At the request of Madero and other supporters, the anti-reelection center of Mexico is constituted, whose program maintains "effective suffrage, reelection"
  • Madero proclaims the Plan of San Luis

    Madero proclaims the Plan of San Luis
    Madero is elected candidate for the presidency of the Republic by the anti-reelectionist party. The race for the presidency is focused on two candidates, Porfirio Díaz and Francisco I Madero.
    Madero in the US proclaims the Plan of San Luis, calls on Mexicans to take up arms against the Díaz government
  • Maderista triumph

    Maderista triumph
    The first free elections are held to elect the president of the republic. Madero obtained 19,997 votes against 87 for León de la Barra. Diaz resigns from the presidency 30 years after taking power. Orozco and Villa take Ciudad Juárez, which results in the Triumph of the Maderista struggle
  • Felix vs. Madero

    Felix vs. Madero
    Pascual Orozco's rebellion against the Mexican regime breaks out. Félix Díaz reveals himself in Veracruz against the Madero government
  • Francisco Villa, Carranza and Pino Suárez

    Francisco Villa, Carranza and Pino Suárez
    Francisco Villa and the northern division join the constitutionalist revolution. Carranza calls for a rebellion against the usurper government of Huerta and organizes the Constitutionalist army. Madero and Pino Suárez are assassinated
  • Pancho Villa, Huerta and Obregon

    Pancho Villa, Huerta and Obregon
    Pancho Villa defeats the Huerta government.
    Huerta resigns from the presidency and flees the country. Obregón signs the treaties of Teoloyucan
  • Obregon and Carranza

    Obregon and Carranza
    Obregón confronts and defeats Villa in the lowlands in the famous battles of Celaya and La Trinidad. The victory over Villa gives Carranza the definitive victory. Carranza issues his agrarian law
  • constituent congress

    constituent congress
    Convened by Venustiano Carranza, he begins his sensors of the Constituent Congress in Querétaro, which is in charge of drafting the new constitution
  • Mexican Constitution of 1917

    Mexican Constitution of 1917
    The Constitution is promulgated. Venustiano Carranza assumes the constitutional presidency of the country