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∙ 12y agothere was no reason other than the ammount of land that they held. also it was not the spanish it was the spanish mexicans. cortes once he kill the aztecs and any other first nation people moved into the area of North America while the spanish enhabited south america
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∙ 15y agoThey came in search of gold.
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∙ 11y agobecause they felt like it
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∙ 12y agoto get more control and wealth
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∙ 11y agobecause they were gay
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What are the four flags that flown over Texas from 1519-1836?
Texas under Spain Texas under France Texas under Mexico
When did Spanish colonial rule in Texas begin?
From 1519 until 1821, Mexico was a colony of Spain. Officially, it was known as the Viceroyalty of the New Spain.
How did the US and New Spain become neighbors?
spain gave up it's claim to texas
When did Spain get to Mexico?
1519
What country ruled Texas first?
The empire of Spain first claimed sovereignty of Texas from the indigenous natives in 1519.
What years did Spain rule Texas?
Texas was a part of Spain from 1519 to 1685 and from 1690 to 1821!
Why is 1519 important to Texas?
1519 is important because Spanish explorer Alvarez de pineda maps Texas coast line
Who discovered Houston Texas?
Stephen F. Austin The first people to Texas arrived during the Pleistocene about 24,000 years ago. Alonso alvarez de Pineda mapped the Texas coast in 1519.The first people to Texas arrived during the Pleistocene about 24,000 years ago. Alonso alvarez de Pineda mapped the Texas coast in 1519.
Who kept a claim to Texas in the Adam-Onis Treaty?
Spain retained her ownership of Texas via the Adams-Unis treaty.
When did pineda explore Texas?
Pineda explored Texas in the year 1519.
What lands did Spain claim?
What lands did Spain claim
When did pinda reach the Texas coast and what did he find?
he saild the texas coast in 1519.
