María Martina Ibaibarriaga Elorriaga (26 January 1788 – 6 June 1849) was a Spanish guerrilla leader during the Peninsular War (1807–14). A legend later grew up that she pretended to be a man, enlisted in the Spanish army, and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel.
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26 January 1788 Berriz, Biscay, Spain
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Died |
6 June 1849 (aged 61) Oña, Burgos, Spain
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Zodiac | Aquarius |
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