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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1781 | - | La Paz | - | Unknown | - | She was exiled in connection with the Túpac Catari rebellion here. |
| 1781 | - | La Paz | - | Unknown | - | She was sentenced to permanent exile and 10 years imprisonment in a convent. |
Connections:
Túpac Amaru RebellionBiography:
She married Nicolás Almendras, a leader in the Túpac Catari rebellion, La Paz. In 1781 she was sentenced to permanent exile 20 leagues outside of Lima and to 10 years imprisonment in a convent. (Campbell, 195)
References:
Campbell, Leon (1985) Women and the Great Rebellion in Peru, 1780-1783