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Hipólito Villa, son of Pancho Villa. Villa had long-term relationships with several women. Austreberta Rentería was Villa's "official wife" at his hacienda of Canutillo, and Villa had two sons with her, Francisco and Hipólito. Others were Soledad Seañez, Juana Torres, whom he wed in 1913 and with whom he had a daughter. [101]
Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 13, 1894 – July 4, 1958) was a Mexican film director, considered a pioneer in the film industry worldwide.He is perhaps best known for directing the films El prisionero trece, El compadre Mendoza, and Vámonos con Pancho Villa, all part of his Revolution Trilogy on the Mexican Revolution.
In November 1915, Pancho Villa was engaged in the major Battle of Agua Prieta, a battle he ultimately lost. Short on men and supplies, Villa sent a detachment to Nogales, Sonora, and the town was occupied without opposition. Shortly thereafter, a series of raids were launched across the international border into Arizona.
The El Paso Times, January 12, 1916, reported 18 mining men where “ruthlessly murdered” by men loyal to Mexican revolutionary General “Pancho” Villa.
Following the Mexican federal victory at the Battle of Celaya in April 1915, Mexican rebel Pancho Villa led the remnants of his once large army back to northern Mexico. By 1916, Villa and his men were in desperate need of food and provisions to continue their revolution, so they devised a plan to raid the American border town of Columbus, New ...
Let's Go with Pancho Villa (Spanish: Vámonos con Pancho Villa) is a Mexican motion picture directed by Fernando de Fuentes in 1936, the last of the director's Revolution Trilogy, besides El prisionero trece and El compadre Mendoza.
Thanksgiving day 1917 news: Francisco "Pancho" Villa and his men had robbed a Mexican central Line train of $70,000, some merchandise and some horses. El Paso history 1917: Mexican train dynamited ...
Pancho Villa: El Centauro del Norte (Pancho Villa: The Centaur of the North) is a Mexican television biographical series produced by BTF Media for Star+. The series dates to the life and death of Mexican revolutionary Francisco "Pancho" Villa and the Mexican Revolution , [ 2 ] and was released on June 19, 2023, with 10 episodes.