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In ~1520 Hernando Cortez and his Spanish conquistadors over-threw the Aztec Empire.
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Mexico was claimed as "New Spain"
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New Spain lost Florida from Great Britain but gained Louisiana from France.
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Napoleon took Louisiana back from New Spain but sold it to the United States.
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Texas declared its independence from Mexico and won it at the Battle of San Jacinto.
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