Francisca Herrera

Gender:Female

Ethnic origen: Indigenous

Events:

1783  -  Cuzco  -  Unknown  -  She was charged with supporting the Túpac Amaru rebellion.

Connections:

Túpac Amaru Rebellion

Biography:
From Combapata, Cuzco, in 1783 she was charged with having supported the Túpac Amaru rebellion. (Campbell, 193)

Fisher claims that she "put herself under the orders" of Micaela Bastidas. (Fisher, 1966, 209)

References:

Campbell, Leon (1985) Women and the Great Rebellion in Peru, 1780-1783
Fisher, Lillian Estelle (1966) The Last Inca Revolt