Lorenza Avemanay was an indigenous Ecuadorian who led an 1803 revolt against the Spanish occupation[1] in Guamote. She was later captured and executed by the Spanish authorities.
References
- The Northeastern Dictionary of Women's Biography: Revised by Maggy Hendry
- Sisterhood Is Global: The International Women's Movement Anthology
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