José María Leyva (Cajeme)

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José María Leyva, known by the nickname "Cajeme," was a prominent Yaqui leader and military figure who led resistance against the Mexican government in the late 19th century.

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instanceOf Yaqui leader
human
military leader
causeOfDeath execution
conflict Yaqui Wars NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Mexico
culture Yaqui people NERFINISHED
ethnicity Yaqui NERFINISHED
hasFamilyName Leyva NERFINISHED
hasGivenName José María NERFINISHED
hasRole chief of Yaqui forces
political representative of Yaqui communities
historicalPeriod late 19th century
knownFor organizing armed resistance to land dispossession
symbol of Yaqui autonomy and resistance
languageSpoken Spanish
Yaqui NERFINISHED
movement Yaqui resistance movement NERFINISHED
nickname Cajeme NERFINISHED
notableFor defense of Yaqui territory in Sonora
leading Yaqui resistance against the Mexican government
occupation indigenous leader
military officer
opponent Mexican government NERFINISHED
Porfirian authorities
partOf history of indigenous resistance in Mexico
placeOfBirth Pótam, Sonora NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Sonora NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity State of Sonora NERFINISHED
northwestern Mexico NERFINISHED

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Cajeme namedAfter José María Leyva (Cajeme)