Texas Revolution

Mexican Independence

Sep 16, 1821

Mexico gained it's independence from Spain and claimed all of New Spain territory.

Constitution of 1824

Oct 4, 1824

The Constitution of 1824 established Mexico as a federal republic with a president, congress, and supreme court, ending the short-lived monarchy that followed independence from Spain.

Fredonian Rebellion

Dec 21, 1826

The Fredonian Rebellion was a brief and unsuccessful attempt by Haden Edwards and a group of settlers in Texas to create an independent republic called the Republic of Fredonian in late 1826.