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what was the sanantonio valero
Founded in 1718.Later called alamo
fray massnet
This missionary is known for his search of the French settlement and for establishing the 1st missions in East TX.
Jose de Escandon
This missionary is known as the “Father of the Lower Rio Grande Valley” because of his establishing over 20 towns and multiple missions. He made peace with the Indians and presented colonization plans along the Rio Grande.
San Saba Mission
The mission that over 2,000 Indians rebelled against the Spanish settlement and the establishment of the mission system by burning it down.
The Lipan Apache had gone to war with these Natives so the Natives fought back the Spanish who fed and sheltered the Lipan. The Natives burned the mission so it was hitting two birds with one stone.
Antonio Margil de Jesus
In 1720, Fray Antonio Margil de Jesús (1657-1726) was the founder of San Antonio’s flagship mission, Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo.
Francisco Hidalgo
Francisco Hidalgo, a Spanish priest of the Franciscan order of Roman Catholicism, was a missionary to the American Indians in what are now northern Mexico and East Texas. His efforts helped lead to the long Spanish occupation of Texas.
Marques de Rubi
“Spain didn’t have a good hold on TX”. He was sent to go to TX by the Spanish. Their “hypothesis” was that if their missions didn’t work in TX, they would work in MX. Marques collected the “data” of the “hypothesis”. He wrote a report about this.
Filibuster Roles in Mexican Revolution
Supporters of Mexico and fought for Mexican independence.
Mexicans Become Unhappy With Spanish Rule
Many Mexicans became unhappy with Spanish rule because: Taxes were raised in Mexico and Texas to pay for things in Spain. Only people from Spain could get good jobs.
battle of medina
August 1813 the Republican Army fought in the Battle of Medina near San Antonio; Spain defeated the Republican Army killing most troops, those that surrendered were executed, but a few escaped by fleeing to the US. Anyone Spain suspected of helping the Republican Army was executed or forced to leave Texas. Many people fled from the towns of Goliad and Nacogdoches
lara
Continued fighting against spain rule.Recruited soldiers/Established gouverment with voting 1812 and 1813
mexican federal constution.
enected on october 4th after over throw of mexican empire
