It conquered and eventually began to colonize Mexico in 1521, during the Age of Discovery. After being a colony of Spain for 300 years, Mexico declared (1810) and won its independence from Spain in 1821.
Mexico fell to Spanish conquistadors and became a Spanish overseas colony for 300 years,
It was part of the customs and beliefs brought by the Spanish settlers (devout Roman Catholics), who conquered and ruled over Mexico for 300 years, from 1521 until 1821, when Mexico successfully ended its war of independence against Spain.
The Battle of the Alamo and the Massacre at Goliad.
Spain qualifies as such. Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547) sailed from Cuba in 1518 and discovered Mexico the following year. He eventually conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521, having Mexico become an overseas territory of the Spanish Crown for the following 300 years, until Mexico attained its independence in 1821.
Texas was a part of Mexico for about 15 years (1821-1836). The period started when Mexico gained independence from Spain, and ended when Texas gained independence from Mexico with the Texas Revolution.
Spain qualifies as such. Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547) sailed from Cuba in 1518 and discovered Mexico the following year. He eventually conquered the Aztec Empire in 1521, having Mexico become an overseas territory of the Spanish Crown for the following 300 years, until Mexico attained its independence in 1821.
Three hundred years, from 1521 (The fall of Tenochtitlan) to 1821 (The Three Guarantees Army entering Mexico City).
300 years is one tercentennial. The declaration of independence was signed in 1776. 1776+300=2076 The tercentennial will be celebrated in the year 2076.
The movement for Philippine independence was led by Emilio Aguinaldo after 300 years of Spanish rule.
Spain did.
Spain ruled Mexico for 300 years, from 1521 until 1821.