The revolt that eventually became the Mexican war of independence against Spain started on September 16, 1810. It was consummated on September 27, 1821.
Spain tried to reconquer Mexico for several years until it eventually ceased any attempt by 1833. Finally, in 1836 the Spanish government renounced to the sovereignty over continental America, including Mexico.
Spanish Sailors and Soldiers came to Mexico in the 1500's. By 1521 the soldier Hernan Cortes gained control of Mexico for the Spanish.
Kill, pillage and burn.
The Spanish Empire qualifies as such.
From 1521 until 1821, when Mexico became an overseas territory of the Spanish Empire.
The Spanish Empire conquered Mexico in 1521.
Most of Mexico, Central and South America
No, they increased their control over both.
European Imperialism qualifies as such.
Well obviously, they lived in mexico. Also, they took control of California. Baja California. They then created the cities. Then the states. Those are the four things they did.
In Mexico the Spanish word for Spanish is Español.
Hernan Cortes
"To lose" is "perder" in Spanish.