Conversation so far:
What were some of the inspirations behind the character of Zorro?
The historical figure most often associated with the Zorro character is Joaquin Murrieta. Zorro also finds a direct literary predecessor in Sir Percival Blakeney.

Question: Was that the only inspiration or were there others?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Joaquin Murrieta and Sir Percival Blackeney the only inspirations for the character Zorro or were there others?