María Trinidad Sánchez

María Trinidad Sánchez

activist Dominican Republic

María Trinidad Sánchez, the aunt of independence leader Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, played a vital role during the Dominican Republic's struggle for independence. On February 27, 1844, she is noted for smuggling gunpowder in her skirt to arm the soldiers, demonstrating her bravery and dedication to the cause. Tragically, she was executed on the orders of Pedro Santana in 1845.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
7,340
Power
60$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Dominican Republic 1 9.00 0.07% +0% 10,847,910 7,340 $89,000 60$
Totals 1 10,847,910 7,340 $89,000 60$
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