Map: See the San Antonio ties of Coahuilan politicians and businessmen, ... Further back, in the 1800s, Coahuila y Tejas was one state under Mexican rule.

The signing marked the 200th anniversary of the creation of “Coahuila y Tejas,” according to a news release from Abbott’s office. Abbott and Jiménez were joined at the signing with First ...

From the late 1600s until the early 1700s, the two cities were under Spanish colonial rule. And for a decade in the 19th century, the cities were part of Coahuila y Tejas , one state with ...

Between 1824 and 1835, “Coahula y Tejas” was a twin state created by combining the Spanish province in Coahuila with Texas, the release said. The provinces were combined because neither had a ...