Texas Revolution

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The Texas Revolution was an 1835–1836 armed uprising in which Anglo-Texan and Tejano settlers fought to break away from Mexican rule, ultimately leading to the creation of the independent Republic of Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf armed conflict
revolution
war of independence
belligerent Anglo-American settlers in Texas
Government of Mexico
surface form: Mexican government

Tejano rebels
Texian Army
surface form: Texian forces
cause abolition of the Mexican Constitution of 1824
centralization policies of Antonio López de Santa Anna
conflicts over slavery in Mexican Texas
disputes over state and local autonomy in Coahuila y Tejas
tensions over immigration from the United States into Texas
commander Antonio López de Santa Anna
James Bowie
James Fannin
José de Urrea
Sam Houston
Stephen F. Austin
William B. Travis
country Mexico
endCause capture of Antonio López de Santa Anna
defeat of Mexican army at San Jacinto
endDate 1836-04-21
followedBy United States territorial expansion
surface form: Annexation of Texas by the United States

Mexican–American War
Republic of Texas
Texas–Mexican border disputes
hasPart Battle of Gonzales
Battle of San Jacinto
The Alamo
surface form: Battle of the Alamo

Convention of 1836
Goliad Campaign
Goliad Campaign
surface form: Goliad Massacre

Runaway Scrape
Siege of Bexar
Texas Declaration of Independence
location Coahuila y Tejas
Coahuila y Tejas
surface form: Mexican Texas

Texas
opponent Centralist Mexican government
partOf history of Mexico
history of Texas
result creation of the Republic of Texas
independence of Texas
significantDocument Texas Declaration of Independence
significantEvent signing of the Treaties of Velasco
significantPlace Goliad Campaign
surface form: Goliad

Gonzales, Texas
San Jacinto Battlefield
The Alamo
startDate 1835-10-02

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The Man from the Alamo setInPeriod Texas Revolution
Anglo-American colonization of Texas hasEffect Texas Revolution
this entity surface form: Texas independence movement