Second Federal Republic of Mexico: All Data

This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.

A federal republic was established again on August 22, 1846 when interim president José Mariano Salas issued a decree restoring the 1824 constitution. During the tenure of the Federal Second Republic, Mexico suffered notable territorial losses: Yucatan and Texas seceded, and after the defeat of Mexico in the Mexican-American War the country was forced to cede present-day California, Nevada, and Utah as well as parts of present-day Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming to the United States.