Zapatista forces

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The Zapatista forces were revolutionary peasant militias led by Emiliano Zapata that fought for land reform and social justice in southern Mexico during the Mexican Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed movement
peasant army
revolutionary militia
activeInRegion Guerrero
Morelos
Puebla (state)
surface form: Puebla

State of Mexico
southern Mexico
alliedWith Villista forces
basedIn Morelos countryside
composition indigenous farmers
rural peasants
country Mexico
demanded expropriation of large estates
restoration of village commons
disbandedAfter assassination of Emiliano Zapata
endTime 1919
goal implementation of the Plan de Ayala
land reform
return of communal lands
social justice for peasants
historicalPeriod early 20th century
ideology agrarianism
peasant socialism
social justice
influenced Mexican agrarian provisions in the 1917 Constitution
inspired later agrarian movements in Mexico
languageOfCommand Spanish
leader Emiliano Zapata
militaryTactic guerrilla warfare
motto Tierra y Libertad
notableEvent occupation of Cuernavaca
participation in the Convention of Aguascalientes
opposedSystem hacienda system
opposedTo Francisco I. Madero
surface form: Francisco I. Madero government

Porfiriato
surface form: Porfirio Díaz regime

Venustiano Carranza
surface form: Venustiano Carranza government

Victoriano Huerta
surface form: Victoriano Huerta regime
partOfConflict Mexican Revolution
primaryEnemy Mexican Army
surface form: federal Mexican army
socialBase landless laborers
sharecroppers
small landholders
startTime 1910
status disbanded
supportedDocument Plan of Ayala
surface form: Plan de Ayala
symbol image of Emiliano Zapata on horseback

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Mexican Revolution combatant Zapatista forces
Mexican Expedition participant Zapatista forces
this entity surface form: Mexican revolutionary forces
Villista forces alliedWith Zapatista forces
Constitutionalist Army foughtAgainst Zapatista forces
Plan of Ayala signedBy Zapatista forces
this entity surface form: Zapatista leaders