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4 unusual facts about Juana Manuela Gorriti


Juana Manuela Gorriti

In 1831, when Gorriti was thirteen, the federal caudillo Facundo Quiroga forced Gorriti and much of her family into exile, so they emigrated to Tarija, Bolivia.

Gorriti did not receive the divorce papers until fourteen years later, during the shelling on Lima's port by the Spanish Navy in 1866.

He later went on to become president in 1848, and was assassinated in office to be replaced by Mariano Melgarejo.

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Historian Antonio Paredes Candia states that during the early 19th century, Juana Manuela Gorriti was the first person to create the current version of this product.



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