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- Confined to the convent of Santa Clara, Josefa was freed shortly thereafter. She continued aiding the insurgency. In 1813 the authorities initiated proceedings against her, believing her to be the "Anne Boleyn" of the movement, and she was imprisoned in Mexico City in the convent of Santa Teresa until 1817.
María Josefa Crescencia Ortiz Téllez–Girón, [1] popularly known as Doña Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez or La Corregidora (8 September 1768 – 2 March 1829 [2]) was an insurgent and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence, which fought for independence against Spain, in the early 19th century.
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Doña Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez died on March 2, 1829 at the age of 61 in Mexico City. Her remains were moved to the city of Queretaro and deposited, along with her husband’s, in the Mausoleum of the Illustrious in Queretaro .
Mar 17, 2024 · María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez’s remarkable journey from colonial subject to revolutionary icon embodies the spirit of resilience and defiance that defined the struggle for Mexican independence. Her unwavering commitment to the cause of liberty and justice continues to inspire generations of Mexicans, serving as a testament to the power of ...
Feb 26, 2020 · Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez was an intelligent, formidable, and outspoken woman, exceptional even given the time and place. She was a leader, along with her husband Miguel Dominguez, in Mexico’s fight for independence from Spain, which began in 1810 and lasted 11 years.
Ortíz de Dominguez, Josefa (c. 1768–1829) Known as "the mother of Mexico's nationhood" and one of a handful of women of the elite class to support actively Mexico's independence from Spain between 1810 and 1821. Name variations: Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez; La Corregidora.
Jun 17, 2020 · Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez died in 1829, at the age of 61. She was first buried at Santa Catalina but her remains were later shipped to her home city of Querétaro. There the state congress declared her benemérita (meritorious).
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez (b. 5 September 1768; d. 1829), Mexican insurgent heroine, known as "la Corregidora." Born in Morelia, she was the wife of Miguel Domínguez (1756–1830), who became corregidor (provincial magistrate) of Querétaro.