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Who was Mexico's president that denied Texas their independence?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794 - 1876).
Was Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna a explorer?
No, he was commander of the Mexican Army and also a ruler of Mexico and Texas.
Who was Dictator of Mexico who led troops to defeat the rebellious volunteers in Texas?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
What was the significance of the capture of Mexico General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna?
It ended the War of Texas Independence.
Who was the president of Mexico when Texas was apart of Mexico?
There were several presidents between 1821 and 1836 when Texas split. The most renowned would be Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
What was Antonio Lopez DE Santa Anna's role in the Texas Revolution and the war with Mexico?
He was president of Mexico as well as supreme commander of the Mexican forces.
Why did General Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna fight Texas?
He was not fighting "Texas, US", but reigning in a separatist movement of people fighting Mexico to make Texas independent of Mexico and become the Republic of Texas. It was therefore not an act of aggression against the United States, since Texas, which was part of the New Spain and now belonged to the Free Mexican United States, after having expelled the Spaniards in Mexico's War of Independence, of 1810 after 300 plus years of colonization by Spain.Mexico was attempting to maintain it's territorial integrity fighting the separatists and who were being supported by the United States the ultimate goal being that the Republic of Texas would then join the Union, as a southern, slave state.
Who was Antonio Lopez?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794-1876) was a Mexican politician and military general that became the president of Mexico several times between 1833 and 1855. He is considered one of the main actors responsible for the adoption of the republic in Mexico, but he is blamed for the loss of Texas (1838) and eventually, the Mexican Cession (1848) when Mexico lost half its territory to the United States.
When was Dominic Lopez born?
Dominic Lopez was born on January 6, 1968, in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
Who was the dictator of Mexico during the Texan War for Independence?
The dictator during the Mexican American war was Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna. he was exiled.
Who led the Mexicans in the texas revolution?
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
Who where the leaders from the alamo's battle?
The siege of the fort at San Antonio de Bexar (better known as the Alamo) was contested by settlers from the US looking to declare independence from Mexico. The fortifications at San Antonio de Bexar was a very key strategic location, as whoever controlled it could control Texas. The commanders in the battle were Colonels William Travis, James Bowie and David Crockett for the Republic of Texas and the forces from Mexico were commanded by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna. The volunteers fighting for the Republic of Texas were outnumbered by 10 to 1, with 189 defenders against an attacking force of over 1,800.
