
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez was a prominent Mexican revolutionary and a key figure in the early stages of the Mexican War of Independence. Known for her intelligence and bravery, she played a crucial role in organizing and supporting the insurgency against Spanish rule. Her home served as a meeting place for leaders of the independence movement, and she is celebrated for her efforts in rallying support for the cause. Josefa's legacy endures as a symbol of patriotism and female empowerment in Mexican history.
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Recent news mentions
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez is remembered for her image on the 20 peso bill made of cotton paper.
El billete de 20 que se vaJosefa Ortiz de Domínguez, known as La Corregidora, risked her life for the cause of independence.
La independencia de México y CentroaméricaSheinbaum remembered Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez as one of the immortal figures of Mexico.
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