Enterprise (NX-01) flies over Mexico
Mexico, located on the continent of North America, was one of several nation-states founded on Earth. Acapulco was located here.
In 1810, Mexico was able to gain its independence from Spain as the result of using violence as a political instrument. (TNG: "The High Ground")
In 1836, Mexican troops lead by General Santa Anna, invaded Texas following their declaration of independence from Mexico, with the intentions of quelling the rebel Texans. Santa Anna's greatest success was at the Battle of the Alamo, where 2,000 Mexican troops attacked the Texans fortified Alamo mission, and killed all 188 Texan rebels. (DS9: "Once More Unto the Breach")
During the mid-22nd century, Malcolm Reed once visited a spa in Mexico, claiming that it was one of the most relaxing places he had ever been. (ENT: "Sleeping Dogs")
- According to Jeri Taylor's novel Pathways, B'Elanna Torres's father, John Torres, resided in Mexico.
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