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Ignacia Medina
Other names/titles: Gender: F
Ethnic origin: Unknown
Biographical details
She was shot in Garagoa, Colombia, in 1817 for her part in the independence struggles.
She was an auxiliary in the Almeydas war. She was executed on 9 December 1817. Her name is commemorated in Garagoa. (Díaz y Díaz, 293)
On 9 November 1817 she was shot because she had obtained food and medicine for the patriots. (P. Forero, 158)
Life Events
Died |
1817 | She was shot in Garagoa on 9 December (or 9 November )1817 by the royalists. |
References
Hincapie Borda, Alicia, (2000), Tras la imagen y la presencia de Policarpa
Díaz y Díaz, Oswaldo, (1962), Los Almeydas: Episodios de la resistencia patriota contra el ejército pacificador de tierra firme
Forero, Paulo E., (1972), Las heroinas olvidadas de la independencia
Publications
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Links
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Resource id #29 (17)
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