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When Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, all the territories it possessed included Mexico, most of Central America (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica) as well as today's US States of California, Nevada, Utah, Texas and parts of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 14y agoIf you really mean countries, those were Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and parts of Panama.
As for US states, those would be California, Nevada, Utah, Texas and parts of Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
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∙ 13y agoSpain, from August 13 1521 until September 27, 1821.
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∙ 10y agoSpain, as Mexico is a former colony of that country that lasted from 1521 until 1821.
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∙ 12y agoThat's easy Spain!!!!!!!
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Did Mexico ever own Brazil?
No. Both were possessions of different European powers during the Age of Exploration; Mexico belonged to the Spanish Crown, while Brazil was part of the Portuguese Empire. Even after both countries' independence movements, neither of them belonged to each other.
What countries once belonged to the Spanish empire?
Mexico, Paraguay, Argentina, Cuba, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Uruguay, Guatamala, Peru, Chile, El Salvador, and Bolivia once belonged to the Spanish Empire.
Is Venezuela near Mexico?
No. Both are independent countries and neither of them belonged to the other, ever. Both were part of the Spanish empire between the 16th and 19th centuries, but belonged to different administrative regions and started their independence wars at different times.
At one time the Utah Territory belonged to which country?
mexico
Why were the US Canada or Mexico all European countries at once?
All of them were considered overseas colonies of European countries in the Americas; the United States and Canada were colonies of England, while Mexico was a colony of Spain. This means they belonged to European countries, not that they were part of Europe: geographically speaking, all of them are American.
Is Cuba also Mexico?
No. Both are independent countries and neither of them belonged to the other, ever. Both were part of the Spanish empire between the 16th and 19th centuries, but belonged to different administrative regions and started their independence wars at different times.
Where did Mexicans live in Texas in 1821?
Everywhere. It belonged to Mexico.
What are countries in Mexico?
There are no countries in Mexico, Mexico is a country.
Was Florida acquired from Mexico before or after Florida was acquired from Spain?
It was acquired from Spain. It never belonged to Mexico.
How many countries belonged to Russia before?
18
How does the acquistion of California lead to the Mexico war?
California belonged to Mexico before th Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
How much of NM belonged to Mexico?
All of it. See related questions section.
