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Important characters in

our history I

Peru is a diverse country, full of culture and pride, and also of heroes who
are the columns of history. The main characteristics of the Peruvian
heroes are: Did you know…
Z They were not afraid. Hero is that
Z They gave all their effort and potential. brave man or
Z They died for the country and their family always with honors and woman who stands
loyalty. out for his patriotism
Z They almost always had a tragic end. and courage.
To better understand some of the characters in our story, we are going to
divide them as follows:
Z Civilian Heroes
Z Military Heroes

civilian heroes Micaela Bastidas She
Characteristic:
was the wife of Túpac Amaru II, with whom she had
Z They do not belong to the armed forces. three children: Hipólito, Mariano and Fernando.
Z They give their lives for others. She is one of the greatest heroines of our independence.
Z They are fair and honest.
Z They risk their lives. She participated with her husband in the uprising
So we have:
against the Spanish.
She was cruelly tortured and then executed in Cusco.
Tupac Amaru II
José Gabriel Condorcanqui was the greatest
revolutionary that Peru had at the end of the Spanish
era.
He revolted against the abuse by the Spaniards, dying
quartered in the main square of Cusco.

Every day more heroes appear to
defend our country, not only with
their effort but with the example of
courage and patriotism they give
us.

151 SOCIAL PERSON 1
1st Grade