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1528
Cabeza de Vaca becomes shipwrecked on Galveston Island
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Period: to
Spanish Missions Established
Throughout this time period Spaniards established Catholic Missions throughout Texas. -
Battle of Velasco
The first battle between Texas and Mexico. -
Battle of the Alamo ends
Two hundred Texans held off a much larger Mexican Army led by Santa Anna for two weeks before they were eventually overwhelmed by the much larger Mexican Army.
