Lucía Alcócer de Chinchilla

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

From Cochabamba, she was the mother of independence heroes José Manuel Chinchilla and José Miguel Chinchilla. In 1815 she was captured and her house was set on fire by her sons´ enemies. She was taken to Viloma, with the youngest son who was just a child. (Urquidi, 207)

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1815

Her house was set on fire, she was captured and taken with her youngest son to Viloma.

References

Urquidi, José Macedonio, (1918), Bolivianas ilustres, heroinas, escritoras, artistas, Tomo I

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Gendering Latin American Independence

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