Come and Take It

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"Come and Take It" is a historic Texan slogan and flag design symbolizing defiance against disarmament, famously associated with the Texas Revolution and the Battle of Gonzales.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
"Come and Take It" 2
Come and Take It canonical 2
Come and Take It Battle 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf flag design ⓘ
political slogan ⓘ
symbol ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Battle of Gonzales ⓘ
Texas Revolution ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Mexico (as part of Mexican Texas) ⓘ
linked to: Mexican Texas

United States (later association) ⓘ
dateOfFirstUse 1835 ⓘ
depicts small artillery cannon ⓘ
hasColor black ⓘ
white ⓘ
hasCulturalRegion Texas ⓘ
hasElement black star ⓘ
cannon image ⓘ
white field ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriod 19th century ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasModernUse firearms culture ⓘ
merchandise ⓘ
political protests ⓘ
state pride symbols ⓘ
hasMottoText Come and Take It ⓘ
hasNotableLocation Gonzales, Texas ⓘ
hasScriptDirection left-to-right ⓘ
hasTheme resistance to tyranny ⓘ
right to bear arms ⓘ
inspiredBy Molon labe ⓘ
notableAppearance Battle of Gonzales cannon flag ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Gonzales
originatedIn Gonzales, Texas ⓘ
partOf Texan folklore ⓘ
Texas patriotic symbols ⓘ
relatedTo Molon labe ⓘ
Texan identity ⓘ
Texas Revolution ⓘ
gun rights movement ⓘ
symbolizes Texan independence ⓘ
armed self‑defense ⓘ
defiance ⓘ
resistance to disarmament ⓘ
usedAs flag of defiance ⓘ
protest slogan ⓘ
rallying cry ⓘ
usedBy Republic of Texas supporters ⓘ
Second Amendment activists ⓘ
Texas independence movements ⓘ
Texian settlers ⓘ
gun rights advocates ⓘ
usedOn Gonzales flag ⓘ
writtenOn Gonzales flag ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Remember the Alamo → relatedTo → Come and Take It ⓘ
Battle of Gonzales → alsoKnownAs → Come and Take It Battle ⓘ
linked to: Come and Take It
Battle of Gonzales → sloganUsed → Come and Take It ⓘ
Gonzales, Texas → sloganOrigin → "Come and Take It" ⓘ
linked to: Come and Take It
Gonzales, Texas → motto → "Come and Take It" ⓘ
linked to: Come and Take It