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:
1814 | - | Barcelona | - | Unknown | - | She was killed here by Spanish General Morales around 1814. |
Connections:
Women executed independence cause (Venezuela)Biography:
A patriot from Barcelona, Venezuela, she was assassinated by Spanish General Morales around 1814 because she owed him 200 pesos. (Calle, 77; Monsalve, 63)
References:
Calle, Manuel J. (1955) Leyendas del tiempo heroico
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia