Waterloo

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Waterloo was the original name of the settlement that later became the city of Austin, the capital of Texas.

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Label Occurrences
Waterloo canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former settlement
historic place
capitalOf Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
countryAtTime Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
currentSiteWithin Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
dateRenamed 1839
foundedInCentury 19th century
foundedInDecade 1830s
functionedAs temporary capital
historicalRole early Anglo-American settlement on the Colorado River
languageOfName English
locatedIn Republic of Texas NERFINISHED
Texas
locatedOn Colorado River (Texas) NERFINISHED
namedAfter Battle of Waterloo NERFINISHED
near present-day downtown Austin
originalNameOf Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
partOf Travis County, Texas NERFINISHED
predecessorOf Austin, Texas NERFINISHED
region Central Texas NERFINISHED
selectedAsCapitalBy Republic of Texas Congress NERFINISHED
settlementType village
status defunct settlement
successorSettlement City of Austin NERFINISHED

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Black Watch battleHonour Waterloo
Grand River flowsThrough Waterloo
La Belle Alliance near Waterloo
Hougomont locatedIn Waterloo