
FAQ About Emiliano Zapata

How did Emiliano Zapata die?
Emiliano Zapata was assassinated on April 10, 1919. He was lured into a trap by Mexican government forces under the pretense of a meeting and was shot in Chinameca, Morelos. His death marked a significant blow to the revolutionary cause, but his ideals and struggles continued to inspire Mexican society long after his passing.