Joaquina Olaya

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Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown

Biographical details

She was among a group of women who marched through the streets of Bogotá against the Spanish government on 20 July 1810. (Monsalve, 85)

She was held by Morillo in a cell adjoining the Casa Consistorial in 1816. (Monsalve, 159)

Life Events

Other	1810	She marched against the Spanish government on 20 July 1810.
Other	1816	She was imprisoned by Morillo.

References

Monsalve, José D, (1926), Mujeres de la independencia

Publications

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Links

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Resource id #29 (14)

Gendering Latin American Independence

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