In which war did Porfirio Díaz first rise to prominence?
War of the Reform
Mexican-American War
Mexican Revolution
Mexican War of Independence
Answer
Porfirio Díaz first rose to prominence during the War of the Reform (1858-1860), a civil war between liberals and conservatives in Mexico. He later fought in the French intervention in Mexico (1862-1867) against the French-backed rule of Maximilian I.
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