Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Male
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
1792-1810 | - | Guanajuato | - | Unknown | - | He was Spanish intendent of Guanajuato before independence. |
Connections:
Enlightenment ideasBiography:
The Spanish intendant of Guanajuato, Mexico, he led a group who discussed enlightenment ideas in Guanajuato. The group included Corregidor Miguel Domínguez, María Josefa Ortiz, Ignacio Allende, Juan Aldama, Miguel Hidalgo, and Mariano Absalo. (Rodríguez, 160)
References:
Rodríguez O., Jaime E. (1998) The Independence of Spanish America