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Spanish Texas
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Spanish Texas refers to the period of Spanish claim, exploration, and colonial administration in the region that became Texas, within the Viceroyalty of New Spain, from 1519 until 1821. During the lat
Trails taken by Spanish explorers from Mexico into Texas
Trails taken by Spanish explorers from Mexico into Texas
Missions in Spanish Texas at the beginning of the Spanish colonization in the area
Missions in Spanish Texas at the beginning of the Spanish colonization in the area
Spanish missions within the boundaries of what is now the state of Texas. Land north of the missions was controlled by the Comanche, Apache, Wichita,
Spanish missions within the boundaries of what is now the state of Texas. Land north of the missions was controlled by the Comanche, Apache, Wichita, and Caddo confederacy.
Comanchería prior to 1850. The Comanche shared the land with their allies, the Kiowa, Kiowa Apache, and Wichita.
Comanchería prior to 1850. The Comanche shared the land with their allies, the Kiowa, Kiowa Apache, and Wichita.
Fort Saint-Louis (Texas)
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Fort Saint-Louis, Texas, was founded in 1685 by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle and members of his expedition, including Jesuit missionary Zenobius Membre, on the banks of Garcitas Cr
Spanish Texas
…Spaniards and Native American peoples. Spain did not attempt to establish a permanent settlement in Texas until after France established the colony of Fort Saint Louis in 1685. In 1688, the French colony collapsed amid internal dissension and attacks by the Karankawa. In 1690, responding to concerns about French…
19th-century engraving of René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle.
19th-century engraving of René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle.
Louis XIV in 1684.
Louis XIV in 1684.
Robert Cavelier de La Salle's expedition to Louisiana in 1684, painted in 1844 by Théodore Gudin. La Belle is on the left, Le Joly in the center and L
Robert Cavelier de La Salle's expedition to Louisiana in 1684, painted in 1844 by Théodore Gudin. La Belle is on the left, Le Joly in the center and L'Aimable stranded on the right.
The wreck of La Belle during the THC excavation.
The wreck of La Belle during the THC excavation.