Bartola Escobedo de Venero

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Indigenous

Events:

1783  -  Lima  -  Unknown  -  She was imprisoned here in 1783 for her part in the Túpac Amaru rebellion.
1783  -  Cuzco  -  Unknown  -  She was arrested at Tinta, Cuzco, in 1783.

Connections:

Túpac Amaru Rebellion

Biography:
The sister of Isidora Escobedo, daughter of Catalina Guanacachoque and wife of Pedro Venero, in 1783 she was arrested at Tinta, Cuzco, then sent to Lima in chains and imprisoned for her part in the Túpac Amaru rebellion. (Campbell, 192, 196)

References:

Campbell, Leon (1985) Women and the Great Rebellion in Peru, 1780-1783