Mexican Texas

Mexican Texas was a state in Great Plains (North America) that lasted from 1821 to 1836 CE, about 15 years. Its people spoke Latin and Romance languages (Latin, Italic, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian).

Part of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. Mexico invited American settlers, who soon outnumbered Tejanos and revolted in 1835 over slavery and centralist rule.

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Facts

Dates

1821 to 1836 CE

Duration

15 years

Type

State

Region

Great Plains, North America

Language family

Latin and Romance

Capital

Saltillo (Coahuila y Tejas)

Came from

• Spanish Texas 1690 to 1821 CE

Became

• Republic of Texas 1836 to 1845 CE

Neighbours in North America

• United States 1776 CE to the present
• Rupert's Land (Hudson's Bay Company) 1670 to 1870 CE
• Comanche empire (Comancheria) c. 1706 to 1875 CE
• British North America 1763 to 1867 CE
• Russian America 1799 to 1867 CE
• Danish Greenland 1721 to 1979 CE
• Spanish Florida 1565 to 1821 CE
• Santa Fe de Nuevo México 1598 to 1821 CE
• Spanish Texas 1690 to 1821 CE
• Cherokee Nation 1794 to 1907 CE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

• Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty) 1270 to 1974 CE, North and West Africa
• Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Europe
• Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Middle East
• Portuguese Empire 1415 to 1999 CE, Europe
• Kingdom of Kongo c. 1390 to 1914 CE, Central and Southern Africa
• Mughal Empire 1526 to 1857 CE, South Asia
• New Spain 1521 to 1821 CE, Mesoamerica and Caribbean
• Viceroyalty of Peru 1542 to 1824 CE, South America
• Qing dynasty 1636 to 1912 CE, East Asia
• United Kingdom 1801 CE to the present, Europe

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