Pancho Villa was a Mexican revolutionary leader who was an advocate for the poor and wanted reform in Mexico. Before becoming a revolutionary leader he was a bandit. He was known as the Mexican Robin Hood cause he would steal from the rich and help the poor. He fought as a revolutionary commander but resigned after a year. He then fought in another rebellion. Once he was in jail after being accused of stealing a horse but escaped and continued to fight. In the end he retired in 1920 but was gunned down three years later in his car.
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