Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Indigenous
Events:
1783 | - | Cuzco | - | Unknown | - | She was arrested in connection with the Túpac Amaru rebellion. |
Connections:
Túpac Amaru familyBiography:
The sister of Bartola Escobedo, daughter of Catalina Guancachoque and cousin of Túpac Amaru, in 1783 she was arrested at Tinta, Cuzco in connection with the Túpac Amaru rebellion. (Campbell, 196)
References:
Campbell, Leon (1985) Women and the Great Rebellion in Peru, 1780-1783