spanish colonial

By Daniela-Benitez

  • colonizing Texas

    Spanish started settling mexico then started to colonize what is now Texas

  • ystela

    Here, the Franciscans began the missions of Corpus Christi de la Isleta (Ysleta), Nuestra Señora de la Limpia Concepción del Socorro and San Antonio de Senecú.

  • los tejas

    The missionaries traveled along El Camino Real, the highway through Central Texas, toward Louisiana. Deep into the Piney Woods, just west of the Neches River, they founded San Francisco de los Tejas

  • building mission

    they are beginning to build missions the early 1700's

  • reasons for biulding missions

    to keep the french out of their battle and So they don't Take it like putting your name on something and they want to be chill with the natives so if ther is a battle they can be with them

  • valero

    San Antonio de Valero Mission was established May 1, 1718, as the Spanish created the Presidio of San Antonio de Béxar and the attached civil settlement, which is present-day San Antonio.

  • Santa Cruz DE san saba

    Mission Santa Cruz DE San saba was built

  • the era came to an end

    When Spain acquired Louisiana, ending the French threat, the Spanish administration no longer was interested in the area

  • battle of flower

    The first Battle of Flowers Parade was held