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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:
| 1816 | - | Zipacón | - | Unknown | - | In September 1816 she was imprisoned for trying to attend her son's execution. |
Connections:
female relatives of executed patriotsBiography:
From Colombia, the wife of José Antonio Olaya, and mother of Francisco Julián Olaya. Francisco was executed in September 1816 by the royalists. She tried to go to his execution in Zipacón, but was put in irons and imprisoned instead by the royalists. (Monsalve, 161)
References:
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia