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María Josefa Crescencia Ortiz Téllez–Girón, [1] popularly known as Doña Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez or La Corregidora (8 September 1768 – 2 March 1829 [2]) was an insurgent and supporter of the Mexican War of Independence, which fought for independence against Spain, in the early 19th century.
In 1910, Leona Vicario and Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez were the first women to be depicted on Mexican stamps and the second women to be depicted on stamps in Latin America. [4] In February 2010, seven months before Mexico celebrated its 200 years of independence, Mexican writer Carlos Pascual published the novel "La Insurgenta."
English: Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez monument located on Queretaro, Mexico, unveiled in 1910 to celebrate Independence centennial. Designed by Engineer Carlos Noriega, the sculptures were cast in Gladenbeck und Sohn, the acclaimed german foundry.
The tentacles of the conspiracy had spread from the city of Queretaro throughout the Bajio region. The conspirators included military officers Ignacio Allende and Juan Aldama, the Roman Catholic priest Miguel Hidalgo, and the Mayor (Corregidor) of Queretaro, Miguel Dominguez, and his wife Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez, called "la Corregidora ...
Auditorio Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez is a 4,749-seat indoor arena located in Querétaro, Mexico.It is one of the few arenas or auditoriums which had its very first event aired on network television, opening on February 5, 1985, with a taping of the Televisa program Siempre en Domingo.
Due to the continued growth of both the city and the state, construction began in 2007 and, after a two-year pause, eventually finished in 2011. Prior to the completion of the Centro de Congresos, the Auditorio Josefa Ortiz de Dominguez was the largest indoor venue in Queretaro. However, that arena had been built in 1985, when Queretaro's ...
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In 1791 he met Josefa Ortiz in the College of the Vizcainas and married her the same year. She was 12 years younger than him. Domínguez occupied various positions in the treasury office and in other offices of the viceregal government. Viceroy Félix Berenguer de Marquina named him corregidor of the city of Querétaro.