What 6 countries owned Texas?

The Six Flags of Texas
  • Origins of the Six Flags Display. ...
  • Spain, 1519-1685 and 1690-1821. ...
  • France, 1685-1690. ...
  • Mexico, 1821-1836. ...
  • Republic of Texas, 1836-1845. ...
  • Confederate States of America, 1861-1865. ...
  • United States of America, 1845-1861 and 1865-present.




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