What Country Was San Antonio In?
San Antonio (Texas, United States of America) lies within 4 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under United States, from 1914 to today. The earliest state recorded here is Comanche (1500).
Who ruled San Antonio?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 1491 | Plain bison hunters |
| 1492 – 1499 | Coahuiltecan |
| 1500 – 1599 | Comanche |
| 1600 – 1782 | Lipan |
| 1783 – 1879 | Viceroyalty of New Spain |
| 1880 – 1913 | United States of America |
| 1914 – today | United States |
San AntonioBattles and events within 200 km
- Battle of The Alamo · 1836
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.
Last updated 9 November 2026. Sources: border data from historical-basemaps, land and rivers from Natural Earth; texts written for Chronica Maps from standard reference works. How we make the maps.