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The Spanish Empire ruled and controlled Mexico for three centuries until 1821, at the end of the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821).

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Spain qualifies as such. Mexico was an overseas territory of the Spanish crown, known as the Viceroyalty of the New Spain.

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