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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:
| 1785 | - | Colombia | - | Not applicable | - | Born |
| 1816 | - | Venezuela | - | Patriot | - | He fought for the independence cause in the Venezuelan pampas. |
| 1828 | - | Paris | - | Unknown | - | He died here in February 1828. |
Connections:
Tertulia, Buen GustoBiography:
A lawyer, poet, diplomat, born in May 1785, he wrote the National Anthem and Observaciones sobre las reformas políticas en Colombia. (Ardila, 470.)
He attended Manuela Santamaría’s tertulia de Buen Gusto. (Arciniegas, 687, Monsalve, 22.)
He was exiled for his part in the independence struggles. (Monsalve, 24)
He was fighting in the Venezuelan pampa in 1816. (Monsalve, 173)
He died in Paris in February 1828.
References:
Arciniegas, Germán (1988) Manuel de literatura colombiana
Ardila A, Hector M. (1984) Hombres y letras de Colombia
Monsalve, José D (1926) Mujeres de la independencia