Eufemio carried the rank of general in
Emiliano Zapata's army, the Liberation Army of the South,
or Ejército Libertador del Sur.
Eufemio was one of the signatories of
the
Plan of Ayala.
EUFEMIO ZAPATA WITH SABER With his other hand the
man is holding on to his
sombrero. Just in case you were wondering. Archivo Cassola
Eufemio Zapata's Family
Eufemio's father was
Gabriel Zapata. Eufemio's mother
was Cleofas Salazar.
EUFEMIO ZAPATA IN 1914 Archivo Histórico,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
THE ZAPATA BROTHERS AND THEIR
WIVES Archivo Cassola
ZAPATA BROTHERS AND REVOLUTIONARIES IN MEXICO CITY
- JULY 19, 1915 Emiliano Zapata is the
mounted figure in black with crossed hat.
Eufemio Zapata is the mounted figure in white with crossed hat. Archivo Histórico,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Eufemio Zapata's Short Biography
1873
Birth
in Villa de Ayala, Morelos, Mexico
June
15, 1879
Together with Emiliano, leaves home
town pursued by
President
Diaz' forces, settles at the hacienda de Xaltepec,
Puebla
April
1911
Tepexco, Puebla
May 13
- 19, 1911
Battle
of Cuautla, Puebla
August
18, 1911
Welcomes Madero in Yecapixtla,
Morelos, and accompanies him as
security guard to Cuautla
April
30, 1912
Returns lands to the peasants at
Ixcamilpa, Puebla
1914
Initiates the distribution of lands
in Cuautla, Morelos
Also called the
Persian Wars, the Greco-Persian Wars were
fought for almost half a century from 492 BC -
449 BC. Greece won against enormous odds. Here
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