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Day of the Colombian Woman (Colombia)

Historical image related to Day of the Colombian Woman (Colombia) from November 14, null

Policarpa Salavarrieta

Heroine of the Colombian War of Independence

Policarpa Salavarrieta Ríos, also known by her nickname of 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…
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Colombia

Country in South America

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and…
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