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Who was a former cowboy during the Mexican revolution known as Robin Hood?
Pancho villa
The name of the Robin Hood of Mexico?
Francisco 'Pancho' Villa (real name was Doroteo Arango)
Why would Pancho Villa be described as Robin Hood?
Villa was a hero only to the Mexican pesantry, who at the time had been under the lengthy dictatorship of Porforio Diaz for decades. Villa was certainly no hero when he led his gang of thugs across the border and murdered several innocent people in Columbus, New Mexico. rdg
What is the name of raccoon in Robin Hood the cartoon?
Francisco 'Pancho' Villa (real name was Doroteo Arango).
Why did pancho villa steal?
A hero to some and a villain to others, Pancho Villa was a brutal modern-day version of Robin Hood. Still he is referred to as a legendary Mexican bandit. Refer to: http://www.answers.com/Pancho+Villa?gwp=11&ver=2.3.0.609&method=3
Was pancho compared with England's Robin Hood?
Yes, Pancho Villa, the Mexican revolutionary leader, was often compared to England's Robin Hood due to his reputation for redistributing wealth and fighting against oppression. Like Robin Hood, Villa was seen as a folk hero by many, as he targeted the wealthy elites and supported the impoverished rural population. This comparison highlights his role as a symbol of resistance and social justice in the context of early 20th-century Mexico.
Why is pancho villa considered a hero?
Pancho Villa had two sides. One side was a cold murder, and another side was a caring leader of Mexico. Pancho Villa stole from the rich and the middle class Mexicans and gave to the poor Mexicans. Pancho Villa was like the Mexican Robinhood. He was a cold killer because he crossed to the United States and murdered American citizens. Even though Pancho Villa killed American Citizens, Americans still consider him a hero today. He had a cause, he wasn't just killing to satisfy himself, he was killing to protect the country he loved and the people he cared about. Pancho Villa is known world wide, but it's the United States where he's most famous at. It's pretty weird, but that's very true.
Was Pancho Villa liked by Mexico civilians?
Yes. He may have been a murderer and thief, but he had the reputation of being a modern Robin Hood: "robbing the rich to give to the poor".
Why did Pancho Villa decide to live life as a bandit?
He decided to have life as a bandit because when he was 16 years old someone raped his sister and he killed him and he had to change his name from Pancho to Francisco Villa. It forced him to move away from the country for more than 4 years.
Why is pancho villa called robin hood of mexico?
because he would give necessities to the widows and orphans of fallen soldiers, so he had the poor full support even though he had many enemies.
Name of man from Mexico that stole from the rich and gave to the poor?
Joaquin Murrieta (1829 - 1853), known as the Robin Hood of El Dorado. He was also very probably the inspiration of the fictional character of Zorro.
Were panco villas wars about freedom?
Pancho Villa was something of a Robin Hood figure. He fought to take from the rich and give to the poor. I guess you could say he fought for freedom but his objective was to distribute wealth more evenly.
