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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:Male
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
| 1808 | - | Caracas | - | Patriot | - | With his wife, he hosted pro-independence meetings. |
| 1815 | - | Venezuela | - | Patriot | - | He died on 31 January |
Connections:
Hosted independence meetingsBiography:
He and his wife Josefa Palacios hosted a meeting in Caracas in 1808 at which supporters of Spain were encouraged to join the independence movement. He died sometime before 1820. (Cherpak, 220, Monsalve, 54)
References:
Lavrin, Asunción (editor). (1978) Latin American Women: Historical Perspectives; Contributions in Women's Studies, No.3.
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia