Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Connections:
female relatives of executed patriotsBiography:
Born in Spain, she moved to Bogotá and married Manuel de Pombo, whose brother, Miguel, was executed by the royalists in July 1816. She was dedicated to the independence cause. (Monsalve, 138)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia