yes it is because America captures Mexico but now it's a own land!
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It is now parts of Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado - back then it was the "Mexico territory."
The boundaries of the New Mexico Territory in 1850 contained most of the present-day State of New Mexico, more than half of the present-day State of Arizona, and portions of the present-day states of Colorado and Nevada.
The former French territory of the Afars and Issas is now the independent nation of Djibouti. The city of Djibouti is the capital of the nation of Djibouti.
East Timor became an independent nation in 2002 after voting for independence from Indonesia in a referendum held in 1999. The country is now officially known as Timor-Leste.
The US state of New Mexico, is indeed a state and not a territory. It has an eastern border with Texas and a western border with Arizona. It also has a problematic border with the nation of Mexico. The land New Mexico in located on was first claimed by Spain in her early days of exploration in what can now be called the southwestern part of the US. Later, Mexico's independence from Spain, gave it the same territories Spain once controlled. The result of the 1846 Mexican War, gave this area as a cession from Mexico to the US. All in all, this territory had four "claims" of ownership:1. American Native Tribes 2. Spain 3. Mexico, and 4. the US.
The city now known as Mexico City was founded by the Aztecs in 1325. In 1521, the Spanish Empire conquered and colonized the territory of Mexico from its base in Tenochtitlan.
Yes, what now comprises the American states of New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah were from 1821 to 1847 the Mexican territory of Nuevo México.
Yes. Originally, both formed part of the Territorio de Nuevo Mexico (New Mexico Territory) as well as some of the Sonoran territories (specifically, the Mesilla Valley which is now part of southern Arizona and New Mexico).During the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, Mexico lost the New Mexico Territory. Later on, by means of the Gadsden Purchase in 1853, Mexico sold the Mesilla Valley to the United States.
he was born in what was Mexican territory , but what is now New Mexico in 1829 . his name means the one who yawns .Geronimo was born in the year 1829. This is close to Mexico.
Nowadays? No; it has been an independent country since the end of the Mexican Independence War against Spain (1810-1821).Mexico was an overseas territory of Spain, meaning it was not considered a colony outright, but a territorial expansion belonging to the Spanish Empire.