Treaties of Velasco
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battle
bilateral agreement
interim president of the Republic of Texas
president of Mexico
treaty
war of independence
The Treaties of Velasco were 1836 agreements between the newly independent Republic of Texas and captured Mexican president Antonio López de Santa Anna that sought to end hostilities after the Battle of San Jacinto and define Texas–Mexico relations.
Aliases (6)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
→
bilateral agreement → interim president of the Republic of Texas → president of Mexico → treaty → treaty → treaty → war of independence → |
| aimedTo |
define boundary between Texas and Mexico
→
end hostilities between Texas and Mexico → |
| context | independence of the Republic of Texas → |
| countryInvolved |
Mexico
→
Republic of Texas → |
| dateSigned | 1836-05-14 → |
| followedBy |
continued border disputes between Texas and Mexico
→
subsequent diplomatic negotiations between Texas and Mexico → |
| follows | Battle of San Jacinto → |
| hasConsequence | temporary cessation of large-scale Mexican military campaigns in Texas → |
| hasPart |
Treaties of Velasco
→
surface form: "Public Treaty of Velasco"
Treaties of Velasco →
surface form: "Secret Treaty of Velasco"
|
| historicalPeriod | Texas Revolution → |
| language |
English
→
Spanish → |
| legalStatusInMexico |
considered invalid by Mexican government
→
not ratified → |
| legalStatusInTexas | used as basis for Texas claims to the Rio Grande boundary → |
| mainSubject | Texas–Mexico relations → |
| namedAfter | Velasco, Texas → |
| partOf | Texas Revolution → |
| placeSigned | Velasco, Texas → |
| providedFor |
agreement to negotiate a permanent treaty of peace
→
cessation of military operations by Mexico against Texas → establishment of the Rio Grande as boundary of Texas → exchange of prisoners of war → non-resumption of hostilities by Mexico → promise by Santa Anna to work for Mexican recognition of Texas → recognition of Texas independence by Mexico → withdrawal of Mexican troops from Texas → withdrawal of Mexican troops south of the Rio Grande → |
| relatedTo |
Texas Declaration of Independence
→
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo → |
| signatory |
Antonio López de Santa Anna
→
David G. Burnet → Republic of Texas → |
| signedBy |
Antonio López de Santa Anna
→
David G. Burnet → |
| subjectOf | historical debate over legitimacy → |
| year | 1836 → |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Public Treaty of Velasco"
this entity surface form: "Secret Treaty of Velasco"