Policarpa Salavarrieta
Policarpa Salavarrieta, also known as "La Pola", was a Neogranadine seamstress who spied for the Revolutionary Forces during the Spanish Reconquista of the Viceroyalty of New Granada. She was captured by Spanish Royalists and ultimately executed for high treason. The Day of the Colombian Woman is commemorated on the anniversary of her death. She is now considered a heroine of the independence of Colombia.
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General Info
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Female
Date of Birth
January 26th, 1795
Age
231
Birth Place
Colombia, Cundinamarca Department
Date of Death
November 14th, 1817
Died Aged
22
Star Sign
Aquarius
Occupation
Spy
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