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| − | '''Porfirio Diaz''' was a soldier and president of [[Mexico]] ( | + | '''Porfirio Diaz Mory''', (born Sept. 15, 1830, Oaxaca, Mex. — died July 2, 1915, Paris, Fr.) was a soldier (Mexican-American War volunteer, French Intervention hero) and president of [[Mexico]] (1876–80, 1884–1911). |
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| + | In 1850 Porfirio entered the Instituto de Ciencias y Artes (Oaxaca) to study Law. | ||
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| + | He established a centralized state that he controlled for more than three decades. He kept the social peace, encouraged foreign investment, and had friendly relationships with the U.S. | ||
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[[Category:Mexican Presidents]] | [[Category:Mexican Presidents]] | ||
[[Category:Mexican History]] | [[Category:Mexican History]] | ||
Revision as of 00:18, April 15, 2007
Porfirio Diaz Mory, (born Sept. 15, 1830, Oaxaca, Mex. — died July 2, 1915, Paris, Fr.) was a soldier (Mexican-American War volunteer, French Intervention hero) and president of Mexico (1876–80, 1884–1911).
In 1850 Porfirio entered the Instituto de Ciencias y Artes (Oaxaca) to study Law.
He established a centralized state that he controlled for more than three decades. He kept the social peace, encouraged foreign investment, and had friendly relationships with the U.S.