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Nov 19, 1519
Pineda
Pineda maps Texas coast -
Nov 19, 1528
Cabeza de Vaca
Cebeza de Vaca begins his journey in Texas -
Nov 19, 1541
Coronado
Coronado seeks treasure in Texas -
Nov 19, 1542
Moscoso Alvarado
Moscoso Alvarado enters East Texas -
De y Ysleta
Spanish build De y Ysleta mission in chorpus christi -
La Salle
La Salle bulds first french fort in Texas -
Karankawa
The Karwankawa tribe destroy La Salle's fort -
La Salle's fort
Spanish find La Salle's abandon fort at Matagorda Bay -
St. Denis
St. Denis and Ramon start missions in east Texas -
San Antonio
The colony of San Antonio is founded -
San Saba
Sanish establish missions at San Saba -
Magee and Dea Lava
Filibusters Magee and Dea Lava invade Texas -
Battle Of Medina
Guiterrez magee army was defeated -
Adams Onis Treaty
Established Sabine river as border of Texas -
Moses Austin
Saim approves Moses Austin's colonization plan -
James Long's attack
Dr. James Long leads attack on La Bahia -
James Long
Filibuster shot and killed, declared Texas independent from Spain -
First colonists
Stephen F. Austin brings his first colonists to Texas -
Martin de Leon
Martin de Leon establishes a settlement at Victoria -
Green Dewitt
Green Dewitt establishes a colony named Gonzales -
Land Grants
David Burnet, Lorenzo de Lava, and Joseph Vehlein recieve land grants -
Mier y Teran
Mier y Teran explores Texas for Mexico -
Last land grants
Stephen F. Austin recieves the last of his 5 land grants -
slavery
Mexico abolishes slavery -
Law of April 6
Law of April 6 cancels most empresarios contracts -
Civil War
Texas resistance to Mexico declared in the Bayou Resolutions. Civil War errupts in Mexico -
Constitution
Convection of 1833 drafts the first state constitution for Texas -
William Travis
William Travis captures Anahuac -
Imprisoned
Stephen F. Austin gets imprisoned by Mexican leaders