Republic of Texas

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former sovereign state historical country

The Republic of Texas was an independent sovereign nation in North America from 1836 to 1845, formed after winning independence from Mexico before later joining the United States.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Republic of Texas era 1
Republic of Texas government 1
Republic of Texas military organization 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state ⓘ
historical country ⓘ
admissionToUnitedStatesDate 1845-12-29 ⓘ
admittedToUnionAs Texas ⓘ
surface form: State of Texas
borderedBy Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Republic of Yucatán ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
capital Austin ⓘ
Houston ⓘ
commonLanguage Spanish ⓘ
constitution Constitution of the Republic of Texas (1836) ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Texas ⓘ
currency Texas dollar ⓘ
US dollar ⓘ
surface form: United States dollar
demiseCause annexation by the United States ⓘ
dissolved 1845-12-29 ⓘ
established 1836-03-02 ⓘ
firstPresident Sam Houston ⓘ
flag Flag of the Republic of Texas ⓘ
governmentType presidential republic ⓘ
hasCapitalAtDifferentTimes Austin ⓘ
Houston ⓘ
headOfStateTitle President of the Republic of Texas ⓘ
independenceDeclaredFrom Mexico ⓘ
independenceRecognizedBy Belgium ⓘ
France ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
keyBattle Battle of San Jacinto ⓘ
keyConflict Texas Revolution ⓘ
lastPresident Anson Jones ⓘ
legalStatusOfSlavery slavery legal ⓘ
legislature Congress of the Republic of Texas ⓘ
legislatureType bicameral legislature ⓘ
locatedIn North America ⓘ
longName Republic of Texas self-link ⓘ
lowerHouse Congress of the Republic of Texas ⓘ
surface form: House of Representatives of the Republic of Texas
majorCity Austin ⓘ
Galveston ⓘ
Houston ⓘ
motto Remember the Alamo ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
precededBy Coahuila y Tejas ⓘ
First Mexican Republic ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity cattle ranching ⓘ
cotton production ⓘ
religion Protestantism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
secondPresident Mirabeau B. Lamar ⓘ
shortName Texas ⓘ
succeededBy Texas ⓘ
surface form: State of Texas

United States of America ⓘ
thirdPresident Sam Houston ⓘ
treaty Treaties of Velasco ⓘ
upperHouse Congress of the Republic of Texas ⓘ
surface form: Senate of the Republic of Texas

Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Texian Army → allegiance → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Major General (Texian Army) → associatedWith → Republic of Texas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Texas military organization
Remember the Alamo → associatedWith → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Sam Houston → associatedWith → Republic of Texas ⓘ
David G. Burnet → citizenship → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Mirabeau B. Lamar → citizenship → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Congress of the Republic of Texas → country → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Flag of the Republic of Texas → country → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Major General (Texian Army) → country → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Lamar → country → Republic of Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Mirabeau B. Lamar
Texian Army → country → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Treaties of Velasco → countryInvolved → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Anson Jones → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Mirabeau B. Lamar
Mirabeau → countryOfCitizenship → Republic of Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Mirabeau B. Lamar
Coahuila y Tejas → followedBy → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Texas Revolution → followedBy → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Texas → formerCountry → Republic of Texas ⓘ
this entity surface form: Republic of Texas era
this entity surface form: Republic of Texas government
Congress of the Republic of Texas → locatedIn → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Republic of Texas → longName → Republic of Texas self-link ⓘ
Stephen F. Austin → placeOfDeath → Republic of Texas ⓘ
David G. Burnet → politicalEntity → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Tabitha Jordan Lamar → residence → Republic of Texas ⓘ
Treaties of Velasco → signatory → Republic of Texas ⓘ
subject surface form: Texas