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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: White
Events:
| 1807 | - | Guayaquil | - | Not applicable | - | She was born and lived here. |
| 1824 | - | Guayaquil | - | Patriot | - | She crowned Bolívar after his return from Peru. |
| 1868 | - | Lima | - | Unknown | - | She died in Lima. |
Connections:
Bolívar's confidantsBiography:
She was one of the "Tres Gracias" who crowned Bolívar in Guayaquil when he returned from his Peruvian campaign. She became friends with Bolívar. She died, alone in Lima. (Estrada, 41)
References:
Estrada, Jenny (1984) Mujeres de Guayaquil, siglo XVI al siglo XX