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Biography of Porfirio Diaz.
(Jose de la Cruz Porfirio Diaz, Oaxaca, 1830 - Paris, 1915) and Mexican Military who was president of Mexico. In 1845 he began his studies at the seminary and worked as ateacher in high school, as a carpenter. He was a disciple of liberal Benito Juarez, the future president, who taught civil law at the Institute of Sciences.
When this institution was closed by orderof President Santa Anna in 1854, Diaz began his political career. In 1858, conservatives fought in the War of the Reformation and after ascending to general in 1861, fought against the Frenchintervention. He was head of Acultzingo brigade in April 1862, participated in the Battle of Cinco de Mayo by Ignacio Zaragoza, and in 1863 took part in the defense of Puebla.
The army of Porfirio Diaz, whohad kept the peace for thirty years, looked very strong, but in fact it was weaker against the general discontent. In just six months the Madero forces triumphed over the old dictator. The finalaction was the taking of Ciudad Juarez, by Orozco and Villa. In the same city in May 1911, peace was signed between the government of Diaz and Madero. Porfirio Díaz resigned the presidency and left thecountry bound for France where he died in 1915. Biografía de Porfirio Díaz.
(José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz; Oaxaca, 1830 - París, 1915) Militar y mexicano que fue presidente de México. En 1845comenzó sus estudios en el Seminario y trabajó como profesor en el instituto, como carpintero. Fue discípulo del liberal Benito Juárez, futuro presidente, quien impartía Derecho Civil en el Instituto deCiencias.
Cuando esta institución se clausuró por orden del presidente Santa Anna en 1854, Díaz inició su carrera política. En 1858 luchó contra los conservadores en la Guerra de la Reforma y trasascender a general en 1861, luchó contra la intervención francesa. Fue jefe de brigada en Acultzingo en abril de 1862, participó en la batalla de Cinco de Mayo al lado de Ignacio Zaragoza, y en 1863...