Republic of Texas
Proper noun
Meaning
Republic of Texas
(historical) A former sovereign state that successfully revolted from Mexico in 1839-1845 and was then annexed into the United States of America as the state of Texas.
Examples
The Republic of Texas is no more.
After the independence of the Republic of Texas from Mexico in 1836, the boundary between the U.S. and Texas was firmly established at the Sabine in accordance with the Adams-Onís Treaty.
Henderson (2008), p. 139. Two months later, Mexico agreed to recognize the Republic of Texas as long as there was no annexation to the United States.
Henderson (2008), p. 103. Denouncing any agreements signed by a prisoner, Mexican authorities refused to recognize the Republic of Texas.
Henderson (2008), p. 127. Republic of Texas The Republic of Texas, including the disputed territory On June 1, Santa Anna boarded a ship to travel back to Mexico.
He secretly promised to persuade the Mexican Congress to acknowledge the Republic of Texas and to recognize the Rio Grande as the border between the two countries.