Events tagged with "magonista"

Historical Events tagged with "magonista"

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Magonista Rebellion Ignited by Mexicali Capture

January 29th, 1911 114 years ago

The Mexican Liberal Party captured Mexicali, triggering the Magonista rebellion led by the Magón brothers. This event marked a significant chapter in the Mexican Revolution, as it illustrated the escalating tensions in Mexico regarding land reform and workers' rights. The success at Mexicali symbolized the liberal factions' growing power and their challenge to the authoritarian regime of Porfirio Díaz, pushing forward the revolutionary cause throughout the country.