Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Venustiano Carranza Biography and Timeline

Follow Venustiano Carranza through 5 dated historical records for Mexico.

Venustiano Carranza, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1914–1920Years on this page

1914

President of Mexico

President of Mexico · Government / Government of Mexico

Appointed President of Mexico

Role range: 1914-1917

Coup

President of Mexico · Mexico City · Revolution / Revolution of Mexico

Provisional President of Mexico after the Huertas forces assassinate Madero

Role range: 1914-1917

1915

Battle of Gelaya

President of Mexico · Gelaya · Warfare / Civil War

Defeats Pancho Villa

Role range: 1914-1917

1917

Constitution of Mexico

President of Mexico · Warfare / Civil War

Accepts the new leftist constitution under which he becomes President of Mexico. Accepts the eftist constitution under which he becomes the President of Mexico

Role range: 1914-1917

1920

Death of Venustiano Carranza

President of Mexico · Mexico City · Government / Government of Mexico

General Obregon leads an armed rebellion against Carranza

Role range: 1917-1920

Records, sources and methodology

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