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Initiation (Maderistas 1910-1913)
Porfirio Diaz becomes president of Mexico and occupies the place during the period. -
Plan de San Luis
Francisco Madero writes the "Plan de San Luis" in San Antonio Texas -
Revolution
The Mexican Revolution begins -
Non-Relection
Francisco publicly promoted the non-reelection in the presidency. -
Election
Francisco Madero is elected president -
Land and Freedom
Zapata announces the Ayala Plan in which the main motto was "Land and Freedom". -
The Arrest
Pascual Orozco leads a rebellion in Chihuahua, after losing the election for governor. General Victoriano Huerta, representing Madero, defeats Orozco and arrests Pancho Villa. -
Jail (Constitucionalismo 1913-1914)
Huerta leads a coup against Madero, who is deposed, arrested, and jailed. -
Huerta as presdient
President Madero and Vice President Pino Suárez are riddled with bullets. Huerta declares himself president of Mexico. -
USA (no specific day)
March 1913
The United States declares itself against Huerta. -
Plan de Guadalupe
The Guadalupe Plan was drafted and signed on March 26, 1913 at the Hacienda de Guadalupe and promulgated in Eagle Pass, USA. on March 31, 1913. -
Carranza (no specific day)
Venustiano Carranza, the governor of Coahuila, is named First Chief in the fight against Huerta and against Villa and Zapata. Alvaro Obregón is at the head of Carranza's army. -
Veracruz in Captivity
United States forces occupy Veracruz. -
The Escape
Huerta resigns as president and flees to Europe on a German ship. -
President Carranza
Carranza declared himself president even though Villa didn't agree. -
WWI (no specific day)
World War I begins in Europe. The United States leaves Veracruz. -
Aguascalientes Convention
Villa and Zapata demand the implementation of social development programs and agrarian reform, while Carranza prioritises the implementation of long-term political reforms. (October 10-November 10) -
Guerra de Facciones
War between the Constitucionalistas (Carranza and Obregón) and Convencionistas (Zapata and Villa) battles for control of the center of the country. -
Celaya
Pancho Villa launches an attack to bring the city under Convencionistas control, Obregón defeats Villa on April 15 and heads north of Mexico to regroup. -
Constitucion
The first constitution to guarantee social rights to Mexicans gave Carranza dictatorial powers. -
Zapata's Death (april)
Zapata is assassinated in Morelos after losing against Carranza -
Plan de Agua Prieta
Created to overthrow Carranza -
Carranzas Death
Murdered in Tlaxcalantongo -
Obregón's power (no specific date)
While Adolfo de la Huerta was elected as interim president preparing the ground for Álvaro Obregón to come to power in November.