THE CONFEDERATE FLAG
The six flags, are Spain, France, Mexico, The Republic of Texas, the United States of America, and The Confederate States of Americas. These are the countries because these countries owned Texas, which is Six Flag's hometown, and part of its original name. (Six Flags Over Texas)
France, Spain, Mexico, Republic of Texas, USA, CSA (Confederate States of America)
Texas had six different governments: thus six flags. BDC
Texas was claimed and controlled by six different nations, ergo the phrase "Six Flags of Texas". The Six Flags amusement park corporation takes its etymology from this phrase.The following lists the countries had sovereignty Texas in order from first to last:Spain (1519 - 1685; 1690 - 1821*)France (1685 - 1690)Mexico (1821 - 1836)Republic of Texas (1836 - 1846**)United States of America (1846 - 1861; 1865 - present***)Confederate States of America (1861 - 1865)*During this 5-year break in sovereignty, France claimed Texas.**Texas was officially annexed in 1845; however, the United States government had not yet found a governor for Texas, and therefore, allowed them to continue governing themselves until they found a suitable governor in 1846.***During this 4-year break, Texas abandoned the Stars and Stripes flag for the Confederate flag in 1861 during the Civil War. It assumed the United States flag once again when it was readmitted into the Union in 1865.
the six seals are the six different places that Texas been rule by
Texas was claimed and controlled by six different nations, ergo the phrase "Six Flags of Texas". The Six Flags amusement park corporation takes its etymology from this phrase.The following lists the countries had sovereignty Texas in order from first to last:Spain (1519 - 1685; 1690 - 1821*)France (1685 - 1690)Mexico (1821 - 1836)Republic of Texas (1836 - 1846**)United States of America (1846 - 1861; 1865 - present***)Confederate States of America (1861 - 1865)*During this 5-year break in sovereignty, France claimed Texas.**Texas was officially annexed in 1845; however, the United States government had not yet found a governor for Texas, and therefore, allowed them to continue governing themselves until they found a suitable governor in 1846.***During this 4-year break, Texas abandoned the Stars and Stripes flag for the Confederate flag in 1861 during the Civil War. It assumed the United States flag once again when it was readmitted into the Union in 1865.
Six Flags got it's name from the six countries or nations whose flags flew over Texas during the states colorful history. This also provided the six themed section' of Six Flags over Texas.The six countries are:The United StatesThe Confederate StatesThe Republic of TexasMexicoSpainFrance
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation's insignia is symbolic to the "six flags over Texas", a phrase meant to represent the six different independent nations that ruled over Texas in part or in whole:Spain (1519-1685; 1690-1821)France (1685-1690)Mexico (1821-1836)Republic of Texas (1836-1846)United States (1846-1861; 1865-present)Confederate States of America (1861-1865)These flags represent Texas only but the name "Six Flags over..." has remained for all of the other Six Flags theme parks.
There is a single star on the front of the seal to show that Texas was an independent country. ("The Lone Star State") The six flags on the back represent the six countries Texas served under during its history: Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas, the Confederacy and the United States.
Six Flag Over Texas because when she performed her Fearless tourin Dallas, TX she loved it so much, that she went to Texas again just to have fun. She went to Six Flags. She loved it.
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