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Juana Azurduy de Padilla Province

Juana Azurduy de Padilla was the wife of a hero named Manuel Asencio Padilla and, together they fought against the Spaniards in the 1800s. There is currently a small capital city named after Padilla in the Bolivian province of Tomina, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia.

Juana lost all of her children and her home because she left and didn't return until the war was over.

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