Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1783 | - | Cuzco | - | Unknown | - | She was arrested in connection with the Túpac Amaru rebellion. |
Connections:
Túpac Amaru RebellionBiography:
She was married to Tomás Araus, majordomo 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