Event Phase 2: Madero Presidency

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Was the second phase of the Mexican Revolution. After the abdication of Porfirio Diaz, Francisco Madeiro became president. He was murdered, and Victoriano Huerta took his place.

Chronology

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1. Reyes rebellion

In December 1911, Bernardo Reyes launched a rebellion in Nuevo León, where he had previously served as governor. Reyes's rebellion lasted only eleven days before Reyes surrendered.

2. Zapatista revolt

Was a revolt led by Emiliano Zapata during the Mexican Revolution.

  • July 1914: Acapulco, Iguala, Taxco and Buenavista de Cuellar conquered by Zapatistas.
  • July 1914: Acapulco, Iguala, Taxco and Buenavista de Cuellar conquered by Zapatistas.
  • July 1914: Acapulco, Iguala, Taxco and Buenavista de Cuellar conquered by Zapatistas.
  • April 1919: Zapata remained a threat to the Carranza regime until his assassination by order of Carranza.
  • March 1914: In mid-March, Zapata took Chilpancingo.
  • March 1914: In mid-March, Zapata took Chilpancingo.
  • July 1914: Acapulco, Iguala, Taxco and Buenavista de Cuellar conquered by Zapatistas.

3. Orozquista revolt

Was a revolt in Chihuahua during the Mexican Revolution.

4. Félix Díaz rebellion

In October 1912, Félix Díaz (nephew of Porfirio Díaz) launched a rebellion in Veracruz.

5. Ten Tragic Days

Was an armed conflict in Mexico city, part of the Mexican Revolution. The rebels led by General Félix Díaz, nephew of the former president Porfirio Diaz, and General Bernardo Reyes, wanted to overthrow democratically elected president Francisco I. Madero. Madero and Pino Suárez were murdered on 22 February 1913. General Huerta became President of Mexico, with the support of most state governors.