Pancho Villa's Life

  • Francisco "Pancho" Villa was born.

    Francisco "Pancho" Villa was born.
  • The Death of Villa''s Father

    The Death of Villa''s Father
    Pancho Villa's dad died, leaving Pancho Villa, at the age of 15, in charge of the household
  • Pancho Villa murdered the Hacienda Owner

    Pancho Villa had learned that the hacienda owner he knew had attempted to rape his 12 year old sister, he shot him and ran off into hiding in the mountains.
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    Pancho Villa was a Bandit

    After murdering the Hacienda Owner, he went into hiding in the mountains and had become a successful bandit
  • Villa fully adopts the name "Pancho Villa"

    Villa fully adopts the name "Pancho Villa"
  • Pancho Villa joins the Revolution

    Pancho Villa joins the Revolution
    Recruited my Francisco Madero, he joins his revolutionary army in hopes of changes for the poor
  • Villa resigns from Madero's Army

    Villa resigns from command after differences with another commander
  • Villa's Men raid Columbus, NM

    Villa's Men raid Columbus, NM
    Villa's men rampaged this small border town in retaliation for the lost of Villa's US support.
  • Pancho Villa retires.

    Pancho Villa retires.
  • Pancho VIlla is assassinated

    Pancho VIlla is assassinated
    Villa was shot down during back home through the Mexican town of Parral. He was 45