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Policarpa salavarrieta historia
Policarpa Salavarrieta
Heroine of the Colombian War of Independence
"Policarpa" redirects here. For other uses, see Policarpa (disambiguation).
Policarpa Salavarrieta Ríos (c.
26 January 1795 – 14 November 1817), also known by her nickname of La Pola, was a Neogranadineseamstress who spied for the Revolutionary Forces during the SpanishReconquista 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.
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She is now considered a heroine of the independence of Colombia.[1]
Name
Because her birth certificate was never found, her legal given name is unknown. The name Salavarrieta is known only by the names her family and friends used.
Her father referred to her as Apolonia in his will, which Salvador Contreras, the priest who formalized the testament on 13 December 1802, confirmed.[2] She was closest to her brothe