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Name: Ten Tragic Days
Type: Event
Start: 1913
End: 1913
Parents: Phase 2: Madero Presidency
Ten Tragic Days: All Data
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Was an armed conflict in Mexico city, part of the Mexican Revolution. The rebels led by General Félix Díaz, nephew of the former president Porfirio Diaz, and General Bernardo Reyes, wanted to overthrow democratically elected president Francisco I. Madero. Madero and Pino Suárez were murdered on 22 February 1913. General Huerta became President of Mexico, with the support of most state governors.