Sor Rosa Encalada y Palomares

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Medals
Medals
     

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Unknown

Events:

1822  -  Junín  -  Patriot  -  She was awarded the Orden del Sol.
1822  -  Junín  -  Unknown  -  She was a nun at Concepción Convent, Huancayo, Junín Dept.

Connections:

Concepción Convent, Junín Province, Peru
Nuns
Orden del Sol (women)

Biography:
A nun at the Concepción Convent, Junín Dept., Peru, she was distinguished by decree for her services to the independence cause in January 1821. (Gaceta de Lima, 6-2-1822, p.3)

Related to Juana Rosa Palomares?

References:

(1950) Gaceta del Gobierno de Lima Independiente, Tomos I-III, Julio 1822-dic 1822