Texas was merged with the Mexico state of Coahuila to form a new state, Coahuila y Tejas under this-
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The merger of Texas with the Mexican state of Coahuila to form a new state called "Coahuila y Tejas" was established under the Mexican Constitution of 1824. This constitution aimed to divide Mexico into states, and Texas became a part of Coahuila as a result. However, this merger created tensions between the Mexican central government and the Anglo-American settlers in Texas, which eventually led to the Texas Revolution and the subsequent formation of the Republic of Texas.