
EUFEMIO ZAPATA
1873 - 1917
Resilient older brother of
famous Emiliano

EUFEMIO ZAPATA WITH SABER
With his other hand the
man is holding on to his
sombrero.
Just in case you were wondering.
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Eufemio Zapata's Family
Eufemio's father was
Gabriel Zapata.
Eufemio's mother
was Cleofas Salazar.

EUFEMIO ZAPATA IN 1914
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

THE ZAPATA BROTHERS AND THEIR
WIVES
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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 |
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1873 |
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Birth
in Villa de Ayala, Morelos, Mexico |
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June
15, 1879 |
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Together with Emiliano, leaves home
town pursued by
President
Diaz' forces, settles at the hacienda de Xaltepec,
Puebla |
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April
1911 |
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Tepexco, Puebla |
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May 13
- 19, 1911 |
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Battle
of Cuautla, Puebla |
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August
18, 1911 |
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Welcomes Madero in Yecapixtla,
Morelos, and accompanies him as
security guard to Cuautla |
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April
30, 1912 |
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Returns lands to the peasants at
Ixcamilpa, Puebla |
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1914 |
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Initiates the distribution of lands
in Cuautla, Morelos |
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June
17 / 18, 1917 |
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Death
in Cuautla, Morelos
Check this event in the
timeline of
the Mexican Revolution.
Eufemio Zapata's remains are buried
in Anenecuilco, Morelos. |

EUFEMIO ZAPATA AND HIS BROTHER EMILIANO
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