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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1815 | - | Cartagena | - | Unknown | - | She died of starvation after fleeing Cartagena. |
Connections:
Cartagena refugeesBiography:
She and her husband, Santiago Lecuna, were among those who fled from the royalists at Cartagena in 1815. She died of starvation on Coclé beach. (Monsalve, 123, 126)
She was related to Josefa Pombo.
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia