Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:20:58 +0000

The Man Who Created a Country That Lasted 6 Days
The Country That Only Lasted 6 Days – The Republic of Sonora

https://youtu.be/D3Ztp31GAp8

I📜 Dive into one of the most bizarre footnotes in history: the story of William Walker, an American adventurer who invaded Mexico and created his own country... for less than a week.

This is the incredible true story of ambition, failure, and the strange 19th-century phenomenon of "filibustering."

➡️ Uncover the Timeline of a Failed Nation:
[00:00:07] ⚔️ The Age of Filibustering: Private Armies & Rogue States
[00:01:21] 🧔 William Walker: The Man with Impossible Ambitions
[00:02:25] 🇲🇽 Invasion of Mexico: The "Immortals" Take La Paz
[00:04:03] republic of sonora: a country is born
[00:04:23] 📉 The 6-Day Collapse
[00:05:29] 🏃 The Humiliating Retreat to the U.S. Border
[00:06:26] legacy of a bizarre footnote in history

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