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Francisco "Pancho" Villa (UK: / ˈ p æ n tʃ oʊ ˈ v iː ə / PAN-choh VEE-ə, US: / ˈ p ɑː n tʃ oʊ ˈ v iː (j) ə / PAHN-choh VEE-(y)ə, Spanish: [ˈpantʃo ˈβiʎa]; born José Doroteo Arango Arámbula; 5 June 1878 – 20 July 1923) was a Mexican revolutionary and general in the Mexican Revolution.
Jul 20, 1998 · Pancho Villa, Mexican revolutionary and guerrilla leader who fought against the regimes of both Porfirio Diaz and Victoriano Huerta and after 1914 engaged in civil war and banditry. Learn more about Villa’s life and revolutionary activities in this article.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Pancho Villa was a top military leader of the Mexican Revolution whose exploits were regularly filmed by a Hollywood company.
Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about Pancho Villa, a Mexican revolutionary and guerilla leader who fought against Porfirio Díaz, Victoriano Huerta and Venustiano Carranza. Find out how he clashed with the U.S. military, was pardoned by Adolfo de la Huerta and was assassinated in 1923.
Mar 17, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of Pancho Villa, a former bandit who became a revolutionary leader and champion of the poor during the Mexican Revolution. See rare historical photos of his battles, allies, enemies, and executions.
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Jun 4, 2019 · Learn about Pancho Villa, a Mexican revolutionary leader who fought for the poor and land reform. Explore his early life, his role in the Mexican Revolution, his raid on Columbus, New Mexico, and his death.