Policarpa Salavarrieta
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 208 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 26,1795 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Guaduas |
| Colombia | |
| Date of died | November 14,1817 |
| Died | Bogota |
| Colombia | |
| Place of burial | San Agustin, Bogotá, Colombia |
| Templo de San Agustin, Bogotá, Colombia | |
| Siblings | María Ignacia Clara Salavarrieta |
| José María de los Ángeles Salavarrieta | |
| Parents | Joaquín Salavarrieta |
| Mariana de Ríos | |
| Job | Dressmaker |
| Seamstress | |
| Rest place | La Candelaria |
| Colombia | |
| Nationality | Colombian |
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| ID | 449900 |
Policarpa Salavarrieta Life story
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.