Spanish missions in Texas

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The Spanish missions in Texas were a network of colonial-era Catholic religious and military outposts established by Spain to convert Indigenous peoples and solidify its territorial claims in what is now the state of Texas.

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Label Occurrences
Spanish missions in Texas canonical 5

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic missions ⓘ
Spanish colonial missions ⓘ
historical site network ⓘ
administeredBy Franciscan Order ⓘ
Spanish colonial authorities ⓘ
affected Apache peoples ⓘ
linked to: Apache tribes

Caddo peoples ⓘ
linked to: Caddo

Coahuiltecan peoples ⓘ
Comanche peoples ⓘ
linked to: Comanche
architecturalStyle Baroque architecture ⓘ
linked to: Baroque

Spanish Colonial architecture ⓘ
country Spanish Empire ⓘ
endTime 19th century ⓘ
hasPart Mission Concepción ⓘ
Mission Espada ⓘ
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción de Acuña ⓘ
Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga ⓘ
Mission Nuestra Señora del Rosario ⓘ
Mission San Antonio de Valero ⓘ
Mission San Bernardo (Texas) ⓘ
Mission San Francisco de los Tejas ⓘ
Mission San José y San Miguel de Aguayo ⓘ
linked to: Mission San José

Mission San Juan Bautista (Texas) ⓘ
Mission San Juan Capistrano (Texas) ⓘ
Mission San Miguel de Linares de los Adaes ⓘ
Mission San Sabá ⓘ
heritageDesignation U.S. National Historical Park (San Antonio Missions) ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site (San Antonio Missions) ⓘ
heritageStatus cultural heritage of Texas ⓘ
impact demographic change among Indigenous communities ⓘ
introduction of European agriculture to Texas ⓘ
spread of Catholicism in Texas ⓘ
influenced Tejano culture ⓘ
Texas ranching culture ⓘ
development of San Antonio ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn New Spain ⓘ
North America ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
partOf Spanish frontier provinces ⓘ
Spanish mission system in the Americas ⓘ
purpose Christianization of Indigenous peoples ⓘ
agricultural development ⓘ
cultural assimilation of Native Americans ⓘ
military frontier defense ⓘ
territorial consolidation for Spain ⓘ
region East Texas ⓘ
San Antonio River valley ⓘ
linked to: San Antonio River

South Texas ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
significantEvent Mexican War of Independence ⓘ
Spanish colonization of Texas ⓘ
Texas Revolution ⓘ
secularization of missions in Texas ⓘ
startTime 1690 ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ
usedFor Spanish language instruction ⓘ
agricultural production ⓘ
baptism of Indigenous peoples ⓘ
craft training ⓘ
livestock ranching ⓘ
religious instruction ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

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

The Alamo → category → Spanish missions in Texas ⓘ
Spanish colonial period → hasPart → Spanish missions in Texas ⓘ
La Bahía → associatedWith → Spanish missions in Texas ⓘ
La Bahía del Espíritu Santo → associatedWith → Spanish missions in Texas ⓘ
Mission Dolores State Historic Site → category → Spanish missions in Texas ⓘ