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Za⋅pa⋅ta

[zuh-pah-tuh; Sp. sah-pah-tah]
–noun
E⋅mi⋅lia⋅no [e-mee-lyah-naw] , 1877?–1919, Mexican revolutionary and agrarian reformer: guerrilla leader 1911–16.
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Za·pa·ta   (zə-pä'tə, sä-pä'tä)   
Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt (1910-1919) for agrarian reforms, during which he captured Mexico City three times.
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