Constitutionalist Army
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The Constitutionalist Army was the revolutionary military force led primarily by Venustiano Carranza that fought to overthrow Victoriano Huerta and helped shape post-revolutionary Mexico.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Constitutionalist Army canonical | 1 |
| Constitutionalist Army (Mexico) | 1 |
| anti-Huerta forces | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military organization
ⓘ
revolutionary army ⓘ |
| country | Mexico ⓘ |
| endTime | circa 1917 ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Federal Army of Victoriano Huerta
ⓘ
Villista forces ⓘ Zapatista forces ⓘ |
| foughtIn | Mexican Revolution ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
overthrow of Victoriano Huerta
ⓘ
restoration of constitutional order in Mexico ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Army of the Northwest
ⓘ
surface form:
Army of the Northeast
Army of the Northwest ⓘ Northern Division ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalWing |
Constitutionalist forces of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitutionalist faction led by Venustiano Carranza
|
| headquartersLocation | Coahuila ⓘ |
| ideology |
Constitutionalist forces of Mexico
ⓘ
surface form:
Anti-Huerta faction of the Mexican Revolution
Republicanism ⓘ
surface form:
Constitutionalism
|
| influenced |
Mexican Constitution of 1917
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of Mexico of 1917
|
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| leader | Venustiano Carranza ⓘ |
| notableBattle |
Battle of Zacatecas (1914)
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Zacatecas (indirectly via Northern Division)
|
| notableCommander |
Francisco Murguía
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lucio Blanco NERFINISHED ⓘ Pablo González Garza NERFINISHED ⓘ Plutarco Elías Calles ⓘ Salvador Alvarado NERFINISHED ⓘ Álvaro Obregón ⓘ |
| opposed | Victoriano Huerta ⓘ |
| opposedBy | U.S.-backed Huerta regime initially ⓘ |
| partOf | Mexican Revolution ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Woodrow Wilson administration
ⓘ
surface form:
United States government in 1914
|
| reorganizedAs | postrevolutionary Mexican federal army ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Capture of Mexico City in 1914
ⓘ
Constitutionalists’ victory over Huerta regime ⓘ Plan of Guadalupe ⓘ |
| startTime | 1913 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
middle-class reformers in Mexico
ⓘ
regional elites in northern Mexico ⓘ |
| usedMilitaryStrategy |
mobile warfare in northern Mexico
ⓘ
railway-based troop movements ⓘ |
| uses | Carrancista as demonym for its members ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
anti-Huerta forces
this entity surface form:
Constitutionalist Army (Mexico)