Historical Events tagged with "ciudad juarez"

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Politics & Government

Díaz and Madero Sign Treaty of Ciudad Juárez

May 21st, 1911 113 years ago

The Treaty of Ciudad Juárez was signed by Mexican President Porfirio Díaz and revolutionary leader Francisco Madero, marking a significant step towards ending the armed conflict between Díaz's federal forces and Madero's revolutionary troops. This agreement came after extensive fighting in various regions of Mexico, highlighting the shifting political dynamics of the country. The treaty aimed to establish a peaceful transition of power and particularly addressed issues of democratic reforms, laying the groundwork for future governance in Mexico. The signing took place after negotiations in the border city of Ciudad Juárez, symbolizing a critical juncture in the Mexican Revolution.

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